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2021 Kona Big Honzo DL · 2018 Kona Big Honzo DL

Specification2021 Kona Big Honzo DL2018 Kona Big Honzo DL
Overview
Model year20212018
BrandKonaKona
ModelBig Honzo DLBig Honzo DL
Bicycle typeMountainMountain
Archive ID900001991900003572
Original MSRP$1,749.00—
ColorsGloss Metallic Emerald Green w/ Orange & Black DecalsMatt Olive w/ Charcoal & Yellow Decals
SizesS; M; L; XLS; M; L; XL
Frameset
Frame constructionKona 6061 Aluminum ButtedKona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Frame materialAluminumAluminum
ForkRockShox 35 Silver TK Solo Air 130mm Tapered 110mm SpacingRockShox Revelation RC Solo Air 120mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear shockn/an/a
Drivetrain
ShiftersShimano Deore 12spdSRAM GX
Front derailleurn/an/a
Rear derailleurShimano Deore 12spdSRAM NX
CranksetShimano Deore 12 spd; Chainring: 32tSRAM NX; Chainring: 30t Narrow/Wide
Bottom bracketShimano 73mmSRAM GXP PF92
CassetteShimano Deore 10-51t 12spdSRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd
ChainShimano Deore 12spdSRAM PC1110
Pedalsn/an/a
Brakes
BrakesBrake Calipers: Shimano MT401 Hydraulic; Front Brake Rotor: Shimano RT30 180mm (centerlock); Rear Brake Rotor: Shimano RT30 160mm (centerlock); Brake Levers: Shimano MT401 HydraulicBrake Calipers: SRAM Level T; Front Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 180mm; Rear Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 160mm; Brake Levers: SRAM Level T
Cockpit & contact points
HeadsetFSA No.57BFSA No.57B
HandlebarKona XC/BC 35Kona XC/BC 35
StemKona XC/BC 35Kona XC/BC 35
SaddleKona TrailWTB Volt Comp (Comp 250 size S)
SeatpostTranzX Dropper Internal 31.6mmTrans-X Dropper Internal 31.6mm
Wheels & tires
Hubs(F) Shimano 110x15mm (centerlock) / (R) Shimano 148x12mm (centerlock)(F) Formula 110x15mm / (R) Formula 148x12mm
RimsWTB ST I35 TCS 2.0WTB Scraper i40p TCS
SpokesStainless Black 14gStainless Black 14g
Front tireWTB Ranger TCS 27.5x2.8"Maxxis Rekon EXO TR 3C 27.5x2.8"
Rear tireWTB Ranger TCS 27.5x2.8"Maxxis Rekon EXO TR DUAL 27.5x2.8"
Wheel size27.5"27.5"

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2021 Kona Big Honzo DL2018 Kona Big Honzo DL
Selected size / positionMM
Reach450 mm450 mm
Stack630 mm623 mm
Head-tube angle67.5°68°
Seat-tube angle75°75°
Seat tube420 mm420 mm
Head tube105 mm100 mm
Chainstay / rear center430 mm415 mm
Wheelbase1173 mm1146 mm
Bottom-bracket drop50 mm55 mm
Bottom-bracket height310 mm310 mm
Standover height725 mm725 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm51 mm
Front center747 mm737 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 6, 2026.