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Kona2021

2021 Kona Operator

Downhill

The 2021 Kona Operator sits more aggressive than most downhill bikes, with a slacker head angle and a shorter rear center. Reach 435 to 485 mm, stack 615 to 629 mm. The Operator Kona Operator build comes with SRAM X7 shifting and Formula / Sun Ringle MTX 33 wheels.

Source: archive.konaworld.com. Checked .

Key facts

Brand
Kona
Model year
2021
Geometry labels
M, L, and XL
Drivetrain
SRAM X7
Geometry
Complete for every size
Source
archive.konaworld.com
Checked

Geometry by size

2021 Kona Operator geometry drawing, size LSide view of the 2021 Kona Operator frame in size L, drawn to scale from its published geometry, with lettered dimension lines.J 1248A 460mmB 620mmJ 1248mmH 423mmK 10mmD 63.0°E 76.5°F 125mmG 410mmN 349mmL 720mm
Geometry drawing, size L, to scale.
2021 Kona Operator geometry by size
MeasurementMLXL
Reach(mm)435460485
Stack(mm)615620629
Head tube angle(°)636363
Seat tube angle(°)76.576.576
Chainstay length(mm)423423423
Wheelbase(mm)122012481277
BB drop(mm)101010
BB height(mm)349349349
Standover(mm)720720720
Seat tube length(mm)410410410
Head tube length(mm)120125135

Stock build

22 parts

Frame

Kona DH
FrameFrom the manufacturer: Frame type Full SuspensionFrom the manufacturer: Category DownhillFrom the manufacturer: Rear travel 200mm

Suspension

RockShox BoXXer Select
ForkFrom the manufacturer: Wheel size 27.5From the manufacturer: Steerer diameter 1 1/8" StraightFrom the manufacturer: Stanchion diameter 38mm
RockShox Super Deluxe Select
Rear shockFrom the manufacturer: External adjustments Thru Shaft

Drivetrain

ShifterFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 10From the manufacturer: Actuation type MechanicalFrom the manufacturer: Compatibility 3x10 / 2x10 MTB
DerailleurFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 10From the manufacturer: Mount type high direct mount
Cassette
Chain
Race Face Chester
CranksetFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 9
Mrp G3
ChainringFrom the manufacturer: Teeth 36 t
Shimano PF107
Bottom bracket

Wheels & Tires

Formula / Sun Ringle MTX 33
Wheelset
Maxxis Minion DHR II DD
TireFrom the manufacturer: TPI 60 TPIFrom the manufacturer: Tubeless ready Yes

Brakes

BrakeFrom the manufacturer: Fluid type DOTFrom the manufacturer: Caliper mount ISO 6-boltFrom the manufacturer: Brake type Hydraulic
RotorDiameter 200mmWeight 192 g
RotorDiameter 200mmWeight 192 g

Cockpit

Race Face Chester DM
StemFrom the manufacturer: Bar clamp diameter 35mm
GripsFrom the manufacturer: Clamp / lock type Slip-on
Headset

Seatpost & Saddle

Kona OB
Seatpost
Kona DH
Saddle

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Quick answers

Which size or configuration labels have geometry for the 2021 Kona Operator?
Geometry is listed for M, L, and XL.
What are the reach and stack of the 2021 Kona Operator in size L?
In size L, reach is 460 mm and stack is 620 mm.
What is the head tube angle of the 2021 Kona Operator?
The head tube angle is 63 degrees in every size.
What does the 2021 Kona Operator Kona Operator ship with?
The stock build includes Kona DH, RockShox BoXXer Select, SRAM X5, and Formula / Sun Ringle MTX 33.
Which years of the Kona Operator are on Quiver?
Quiver has the Kona Operator for 2021.

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