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2018 Kona Big Kahuna

Velopedia Archive ID 900003576

Overview

Model year2018
BrandKona
ModelBig Kahuna
Bicycle typeMountain
Archive ID900003576
ColorsGloss Hot Orange & Black w/ Black & Blue Decals
SizesS; M; L; XL

Frameset

Frame constructionKona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Frame materialAluminum
ForkRockShox Recon RL Solo Air 100mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
Rear shockn/a

Drivetrain

ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano Deore
CranksetRaceFace Aeffect; Chainring: 22/36t
Bottom bracketRaceFace 83mm
CassetteShimano HG500 11-42t 10spd
ChainShimano HG54
PedalsKona JS2

Brakes

BrakesBrake Calipers: Shimano Hydraulic MT500; Front Brake Rotor: Shimano RT26 180mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Shimano RT26 160mm; Brake Levers: Shimano Hydraulic MT500

Cockpit & contact points

HeadsetFSA No.57B
HandlebarKona XC/BC Riser
StemKona XC/BC
SaddleWTB Pure V Sport
SeatpostKona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm

Wheels & tires

Hubs(F) Formula 110x15mm / (R) Formula 157x12mm
RimsWTB Scraper i40 Pinned TCS
SpokesStainless Black 14g
Front tireSchwalbe Nobby Nic 27.5x2.8"
Rear tireSchwalbe Nobby Nic 27.5x2.8"
Wheel size27.5"

Geometry · S

Seat tube370 mm
Top tube578 mm
Head tube95 mm
Head-tube angle69°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1107 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Bottom-bracket height310 mm
Reach405 mm
Stack604 mm
Standover height710 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Front center672 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown509 mm

Geometry · M

Seat tube420 mm
Top tube605 mm
Head tube105 mm
Head-tube angle69°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1135 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Bottom-bracket height310 mm
Reach429 mm
Stack613 mm
Standover height745 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Front center700 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown509 mm

Geometry · L

Seat tube470 mm
Top tube633 mm
Head tube115 mm
Head-tube angle69°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1164 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Bottom-bracket height310 mm
Reach454 mm
Stack623 mm
Standover height775 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Front center729 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown509 mm

Geometry · XL

Seat tube530 mm
Top tube666 mm
Head tube125 mm
Head-tube angle69°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1198 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Bottom-bracket height310 mm
Reach485 mm
Stack632 mm
Standover height820 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Front center763 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown509 mm

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