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Mountain · Non-electric

2016 Kona Lana'i

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Original MSRP: Not documented

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Mountain · Non-electric

2018 Kona Lana'i

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Original MSRP: Not documented

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1 of 2 bicycles

At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

Gearing
2016 Kona Lana'i has a 6% lower climbing ratio than 2018 Kona Lana'i.
A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.

Selected-size geometry

Geometry overlay

Frames share one scale and a bottom-bracket alignment. Size labels differ by brand; schematic drawing aids are identified below.

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Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

Pedal cadence

RPM

Speed units

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2016 Kona Lana'iSize M · 42/34/24T · 11–34T · 8-speed

Lowest0.71:1Highest3.82:1Total range541%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

2018 Kona Lana'iSize M · 42/34/24T · 12–32T · 8-speed

Lowest0.75:1Highest3.50:1Total range467%

Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear5.5 mphHighest gear25.8 mph

Rear tire: 27.5×2.25.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification

2016 Kona Lana'i

2018 Kona Lana'i

Overview

Model Year

2016

2018

Brand

Kona

Model

Lana'i

Bicycle Type

Mountain

Colors

Gloss Blue or Matt Black w/ White & Blue Decals

Gloss Yellow or Charcoal & Black w/ Yellow & Black Decals

Sizes

XS (13"(26")), S, M, L, XL

XS (26"), S, M, L, XL

Weight

—

Frameset

Frame Construction

Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted

Frame Material

Aluminum

Fork

Suntour XCT 32mm stanchion fork

Suntour XCT Coil Spring 100mm

Drivetrain

Shifters

Shimano EZ Fire Integrated

Front Derailleur

Shimano Altus

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Altus

Crankset

Suntour XCE; Chainring: 24/34/42t

Bottom Bracket

CH 52

Ch52

Cassette

Shimano Altus 11-34t 8spd

Shimano HG200 12-32t 8spd

Chain

KMC Z7

Pedals

Platform

Kona JS2

Brakes

Brake Calipers: Tektro Aries; Front Brake Rotor: Tektro Aries 180mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Tektro Aries 160mm; Brake Levers: Shimano EZ Fire Integrated

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset

Internal style, ball bearing

FSA No.57B

Handlebar

Kona Aluminum Riser

Stem

Kona Control

Saddle

Kona XC

Seatpost

Kona Thumb

Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm

Wheels & Tires

Hubs

(F) Joytech / (R) Joytech

(F) Formula 100x9mm / (R) Formula 135x10mm

Rims

Double wall alloy

Double Wall alloy

Spokes

Stainless 14g

Stainless Black 14g

Front Tire

Kenda Slant Six 27.5/26x2.1"

WTB Trail Boss 27.5/26x2.25"

Rear Tire

Kenda Slant Six 27.5/26x2.1"

WTB Trail Boss 27.5/26x2.25"

Wheel Size

26"/27.5"

Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle

Geometry size

Reach

428 mm

425 mm

Stack

599 mm

607 mm

Head-tube angle

68.5°

Seat-tube angle

74°

Seat tube

420 mm

Head tube

115 mm

Chainstay / rear center

435 mm

Wheelbase

1121 mm

Bottom-bracket drop

50 mm

Bottom-bracket height

—

303 mm

Standover height

700 mm

723 mm

Fork offset / rake

42 mm

Front center

690 mm

691 mm

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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