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2017 Kona Shred · 2012 Kona Shred

Specification2017 Kona Shred2012 Kona Shred
Overview
Model year20172012
BrandKonaKona
ModelShredShred
Bicycle typeMountainMountain
Archive ID9000032092025482
ColorsMatt Green/BlackMatte Silver
SizesS (26"); M; L; XL13, 16, 17
Frameset
Frame constructionKona 6061 Aluminum Butted—
Frame materialAluminumKona Clump 7005 Aluminum
ForkSuntour XCM Coil Spring 120mmRock Shox Recon Silver R 100mm
Rear shockn/a—
Drivetrain
ShiftersShimano AltusShimano Altus
Front derailleurShimano AltusShimano Altus
Rear derailleurShimano DeoreShimano Acera 8spd
CranksetFSA Step-Up; Chainring: 24/36t/BashFSA Step-Up ISIS
Bottom bracketFSA RPM IsisRPM Isis DH
CassetteShimano Acera 11-34t 9spdShimano HG30 8spd 11-32t
ChainKMC HG53Shimano HG40
PedalsWellgo PlatformKona JackShit
Brakes
BrakesBrake Calipers: Tektro HDCM291; Front Brake Rotor: Tektro Light Wave 180mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Tektro Light Wave 160mm; Brake Levers: Tektro HDCM291Tektro Hydraulic 160mm
Cockpit & contact points
HeadsetFSA No.10PCh
HandlebarKona XC/BC RiserKona OB/DH Riser
StemKona DHKona OB/DH
SaddleKona OBKona DJ
SeatpostKona Thumb 31.6mmKona Thumb
Wheels & tires
Hubs(F) Joytech 100x9mm / (R) Shimano 135x10mmShimano M475 Disc Shimano M475 Disc
RimsDouble wall alloy—
SpokesStainless 14g—
Front tireVittoria Goma 27.5/26x2.25"Maxxis High Roller/Minion DHF
Rear tireVittoria Goma 27.5/26x2.25"—
Wheel size26"/27.5"—

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2017 Kona Shred2012 Kona Shred
Selected size / positionM—
Reach435 mm—
Stack612 mm—
Head-tube angle67.5°—
Seat-tube angle74.5°—
Seat tube432 mm—
Head tube110 mm—
Chainstay / rear center425 mm—
Wheelbase1134 mm—
Bottom-bracket drop52 mm—
Bottom-bracket height299 mm—
Standover height690 mm—
Fork offset / rake42 mm—
Front center714 mm—

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