Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2002 Kona Roast

Velopedia Archive ID 36970

Overview

Model year	2002
Brand	Kona
Model	Roast
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	36970
Original MSRP	$1,199.00
Colors	Red
Sizes	13", 15", 17", 18", 19"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum
Fork	Marzocchi Bomber EXR, 4.0" travel
Fork material	Aluminum, single triple-clamp crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Shimano Deore
Front derailleur	Shimano Deore
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore
Crankset	TruVativ Hussefelt w/ Kona Ring of Fire, 22/32 teeth
Bottom bracket	TruVativ Sealex XR-DH
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Kona JackShit

Brakes

Brakes	Hayes HMX Mechanical Disc brakes, Hayes HML Mechanical Disc levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Aheadset SX
Handlebar	Kona DB Aluminum
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Kona Clump
Saddle	SDG Gordo
Seatpost	Kona Thumb

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano Deore disc
Rims	Sun Rims Ditch Witch
Spokes	Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 2.10" Tioga Factory DH
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	596.9 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	74°
Chainstay / rear center	424.2 mm
Wheelbase	1084.6 mm
Fork offset / rake	40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.