2010 Kona Minxy - Exclusive first look.
2010 Kona Minxy
Minor Changes
1.5" Headtube:
- Added strength for use with larger fork, and durability.
Visual Changes:
-Slightly flashier graphics
-No longer have custom sides to WTB saddle
| Minxy | 2009 | 2010 | Change |
| Head tube Angle | 66 deg | 65.7 deg | - 0.3 deg |
| Seat tube Angle | 73.5 deg | 73.2 deg | - 0.3 deg |
| Chainstay Length | 17.4 in | 17.4 in | 0 change |
| Wheelbase | 44.6 in | 44.7 in | + 0.1 in |
| Standover | 30.5 in | 30.7 in | + 0.2 in |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 13.6 in | 13.8 in | + 0.2 in |
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Price
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$2199
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$2299
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Travel
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6"
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6"
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Rear Shock
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Fox DHX Air 3.0
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Fox Float RP2 VX
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Fork
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Marzocchi 55-ATA 150mm w/20mm Dropouts
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Marzocchi 55 TST2 Air 1.5 160mm
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Headset
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FSA Orbit Z 1.5 R
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FSA Big Fat Pig
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Cassette
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Shimano Deore 11-34T
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Shimano HG50 (11-34, 9spd)
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Crankarms
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FSA Moto-X
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FSA Moto FR
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Chainguide
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N/A
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N/A
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Bottom Bracket
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FSA Moto Integrated
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FSA Moto Integrated
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Pedals
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Kona Jackshit
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Kona Jackshit
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Chain
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Shimano Deore
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Shimano Deore
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Rear Derailleur
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Shimano Deore
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Shimano Deore
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Front Derailleur
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Shimano Deore
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Shimano Deore
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Shifter Pods
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Shimano Deore
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Shimano Deore
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Handlebar
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Kona OB Riser
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Kona OB/DH (31.8mm x 680mm Wide)
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Stem
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Kona OB
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Kona Clump (60mm)
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Grips
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Kona Lisa
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Kona Lisa
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Brakes
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Hayes Hydraulic Stroker Ryde V8
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Shimano M575 Disc 7"
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Wheelset
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N/A
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N/A
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Hubs
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Rear - Formula DH. Front - Shimano M475 Disc
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Front: Formula Disc, Rear: Shimano M475 Disc
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Spokes
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Sandvik Stainless 14g
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Stainless 14g
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Rim
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Alex DM-24
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Alex DM-24
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Tires
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Maxxis Minion 26x2.35
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Kenda Nevegal 26x2.5
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Seat
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WTB Speed She Comp
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WTB Speed She Comp
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Seatpost
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Kona OB
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Kona XC/BC
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Decal detail
Head tube detail
Custom WTB Saddle
Air Suspension - D.O.P.E. Ready
Custom Bar Ends with Lisa grips
Rear end
Black links
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5 Comments
- 4 0
forgotmyloginagain1
(Aug 8, 2009 at 12:58)
500$ more than this years one, for pretty much the same components and a worse shock ? lol
- 3 0
tea-addict
(Aug 8, 2009 at 8:16)
A bit too much black, in my opinion.
- 1 0
juniorpnwdh
(Aug 8, 2009 at 17:59)
all the kona bikes have a better spec this year, but are a litlle overpriced, however this is epic! finally a high end kona spec vs. a crap, cheap, lowend line up and spec.
- 3 4
enorbz
(Aug 7, 2009 at 23:34)
Kona is the best!!
- 2 5
bansheeripper
(Aug 8, 2009 at 6:13)
Sexxy, but it still a kona!
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