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2017 Kona Unit · 2019 Kona Unit

Specification2017 Kona Unit2019 Kona Unit
Overview
Model year20172019
BrandKonaKona
ModelUnitUnit
Bicycle typeMountainMountain
Archive ID900003219900003150
ColorsMatt Green/BlueMatt Eco Green w/ Slate Blue & Dirty Aqua Decals
SizesS; M; L; XLS; M; L; XL
Frameset
Frame constructionReynolds 520 Butted CromolyReynolds 520 Butted Cromoly
Frame materialSteelSteel
ForkKona Plus ForkKona Plus Fork
Rear shockn/an/a
Drivetrain
Shiftersn/an/a
Front derailleurn/an/a
Rear derailleurn/an/a
CranksetFSA Comet Modular; Chainring: 32tFSA Comet Modular; Chainring: 32t
Bottom bracketFSA 7100FSA 73mm
CassetteJoytech 18tJoytech 18t
ChainKMC Z610KMC Z1 Narrow
PedalsKona JackShitKona JS2
Brakes
BrakesBrake Calipers: TRP Spyke; Front Brake Rotor: Tektro 180mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Tektro 160mm; Brake Levers: Avid FR5Brake Calipers: Tektro HDM275; Front Brake Rotor: Tektro TR180 180mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Tektro TR160 160mm; Brake Levers: Tektro HDM275
Cockpit & contact points
HeadsetTH ZST no.10TH ZST no.10
HandlebarKona XC/BC RiserKona XC/BC Riser
StemKona XC/BCKona XC/BC
SaddleWTB Volt CompWTB Volt Comp (Comp 250 size S)
SeatpostKona Thumb w/Offset 27.2mmKona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Wheels & tires
Hubs(F) Joytech 100x9mm / (R) Joytech 135x10mm(F) Formula 100x9mm / (R) Formula 135x10mm
RimsAlex MD40WTB ST I35 TCS
SpokesSandvik Stainless 15g fr / 14g rrSandvik Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr
Front tireWTB Trailblazer TCS 27.5x2.8"WTB Ranger TCS 27.5x2.8"
Rear tireWTB Trailblazer TCS 27.5x2.8"WTB Ranger TCS 27.5x2.8"
Wheel size27.5"27.5"

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2017 Kona Unit2019 Kona Unit
Selected size / positionMM
Reach429 mm429 mm
Stack582 mm582 mm
Head-tube angle69°69°
Seat-tube angle74°74°
Seat tube420 mm420 mm
Head tube105 mm105 mm
Chainstay / rear center442 mm442 mm
Wheelbase1121 mm1121 mm
Bottom-bracket drop60 mm60 mm
Bottom-bracket height305 mm300 mm
Standover height725 mm720 mm
Fork offset / rake50 mm50 mm
Front center686 mm686 mm

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