Blast
What makes hardtail mountain bikes so much fun? Is it the snappy aluminum frame and suspension fork that tame the toughest of trails? Maybe it’s the wide gear ranges and...
What makes hardtail mountain bikes so much fun? Is it the snappy aluminum frame and suspension fork that tame the toughest of trails? Maybe it’s the wide gear ranges and the fast rolling 27.5-inch wheels that make mole hills out of mountains. Whatever the combination is you’ll have a Blast.
- Frame Material: Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum
- Wheel Size: 27.5
- Wheels: WTB SX23
- Front Suspension: 100mm
- Fork: RockShox 30 Silver TK 100mm
- Crankset: Shimano Alivio
- Drivetrain: Shimano Altus/Deore 9spd
- Cockpit: Kona XC/BC Riser bar and XC stem, Kona Race Light grips
- Brakes: Shimano Hydraulic Disc
- Front Tire: Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25"
- Rear Tire: Maxxis Crossmark 27.5x2.1"
- Saddle: Kona XC
SPECIFICATIONS
| Frame Material | Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum |
| Sizes | S, M, L, XL |
| Rear Shock | n/a |
| Fork | RockShox 30 Silver TK Coil Spring 100mm |
| Crankarms | Shimano Alivio |
| Chainrings | 22/30/40t |
| B/B | Shimano ES300 |
| Pedals | Wellgo Platform |
| Chain | KMC Z99 or KMC X9 |
| Freewheel | Shimano Acera 11-34t 9spd |
| Chainguide | n/a |
| F/D | Shimano Alivio |
| R/D | Shimano Deore |
| Shifters | Shimano Altus |
| Brake Calipers | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Front Brake Rotor | Shimano RT10 180mm (centerlock) |
| Rear Brake Rotor | Shimano RT10 160mm (centerlock) |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Headset | FSA No.57B |
| Handlebar | Kona XC/BC Riser |
| Stem | Kona XC |
| Seatpost | Kona Thumb 31.6mm |
| Seat Clamp | Kona QR |
| Grips | Kona Race Light |
| Saddle | Kona XC |
| Front Hub | Joytech 100x9mm |
| Rear Hub | Shimano 135x10mm (centerlock) |
| Spokes | Stainless Black 15g fr / 14g rr |
| Rims | WTB SX 23 or Double Wall alloy |
| Front Tire | Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25" or Schwalbe Rapid Rob K-Guard 27.5x2.25" |
| Rear Tire | Maxxis Crossmark 27.5x2.1" or Schwalbe Rapid Rob K-Guard 27.5x2.25" |
| Paint Color | Matt Lime/Black/Silver or Matt Blue/Black/Silver |
| Extras | n/a |
GEOMETRY inches
| SIZE | S | M | L | XL | |
| 1 | ST LENGTH | 14.6 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 20.9 |
| 2 | TT LENGTH | 22.4 | 23.6 | 24.6 | 26 |
| 3 | REACH | 15.8 | 16.8 | 17.8 | 18.9 |
| 4 | STACK | 23.1 | 23.7 | 24 | 24.6 |
| 5 | STANDOVER | 27.2 | 28.7 | 30.1 | 31.9 |
| 6 | HT ANGLE | 68.5 | 68.5 | 68.5 | 68.5 |
| 7 | HT LENGTH | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.5 |
| 8 | ST ANGLE | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
| 9 | CS LENGTH | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.7 |
| 10 | BB DROP | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | BB HEIGHT | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 12 | WHEELBASE | 42.5 | 43.7 | 44.8 | 46.2 |
| 13 | FRONT CENTER | 26 | 27.2 | 28.3 | 29.7 |
| 14 | FORK LENGTH | 19.3 | 19.3 | 19.3 | 19.3 |
| 15 | FORK OFFSET | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
Sizing and Fit:
| Height/Inches | Height/Metric | Inseam/Inches | Inseam/Metric | Crosstrail | MTB/XC Trail/Fat | All Mountain/Enduro | Gravity/DH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4'10" - 5'1" | 147 - 155 cm | 24” - 27” | 61 - 69 cm | Small | XS/Small | XS/Small | Small |
| 5'0" - 5'3" | 152 - 160 cm | 26" - 29" | 66 - 74 cm | Small, Medium | Small, Medium | Small | Small |
| 5'2" - 5'7" | 157 - 170 cm | 27" - 30" | 69 - 76 cm | Small, Medium | Small, Medium | Small/Medium | Small/Medium |
| 5'6" - 5'10" | 168 - 178 cm | 29" - 31" | 74 - 79 cm | Small, Medium, Large | Small, Medium, Large | Small/Medium | Small/Medium |
| 5'9" - 6'0" | 175 - 183 cm | 30" - 33" | 76 - 84 cm | Medium, Large | Medium, Large | Medium/Large | Medium/Large |
| 5'11" - 6'2" | 180 - 188 cm | 32" - 35" | 81 - 89 cm | Medium, Large, XL | Medium, Large, XL | Large/XL | Medium/Large |
| 6'1" - 6'5" | 185 - 196 cm | 33" - 36" | 84 - 91 cm | Large, XL | Large, XL | Large/XL | Large |
