Kona Dream Builds: Meet Prince Ke$ha, Shae's Process X CR
If you know her, you know Shae James likes to push herself just beyond the edge of her comfort zone every so often. Although her work in the bike industry has given her access to flashy parts, she...
Kona Pro Dev Rider Elliot Smith Places Third at Mt Victoria Enduro
After getting hit with Covid right before my favourite race of the year, The NZ Enduro National Champs at Cable Bay, I was pretty down in the dumps, especially after just recovering from a bugger...
Race Report: Kona Pro Development Hannah Simms wins True Grit MTB
This race definitely earns the name True Grit. Going into race day, I knew it would be an 8-8.5hr day, a physically demanding course and lots of rugged rocky sections where your day could quickly e...
Ebikes.org Reviews the Coco HD "It’s the quality e-bike we’ve come to expect from Kona."
“The exceptionally quiet SR Suntour motor and the 8-speed 11-32t Shimano cassette worked in tandem to move me for more than 35 miles of fun. Up hills and on the flats, this little 250 W motor crank...
Kona Dream Builds: Ryan Gardner's Fun Country Hei Hei CR DL
Kona ambassador and trail slayer Ryan Gardner has put together a trail ready and fun loving Hei Hei CR build with lots of light but bomber parts from Ryan's sponsors WTB and e-thirteen. Pretty exc...
Kona Dream Builds: Oliver's Immaculate 1992 Hei Hei
After spying this amazing 1992 Hei Hei on Instagram, we just had to know more, after reaching out to owner Oliver Young for the full story it seems he has discovered the Holy Grail! "The story ...
Active Gear Review rides the Kona Dew Deluxe
“I’d definitely give this bike a look if you are in the market and are wanting refined quality.“ Neils Oomkes at Active Gear Review has had his whole family cruising their Denver streets on our cla...
Caleb Holonko and Eddie Reynolds F#%k Around and Find Out
F#%k Around and Find Out is a new series that follows members of the Kona Crew in all of their shenanigans. The best part of riding bikes with your buddies is sending it into the unknown, getting a...
Kona Dream Builds: Oli's Slopeduro Ready Process 134
This is my (Oli Middleditch) 2021 Process 134 AL, if I'm bored this is the bike I'll pick up to put a smile on my face. When I started working for Evo Cycles here in New Zealand, I wanted to get my...
Introducing the 2024 Kona Pro-Development and Ambassador Teams
WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE OUR ROSTER OF 2024 KONA PRO-DEVELOPMENT AND AMBASSADOR RIDERS. 2024 KONA PRO-DEVELOPMENT TEAM The 2024 Kona Pro-Development Team represents a collection of some of the ...
Adventure Journal Reviews the Kona Unit X
“ Stable, with nimble steering, this is one of the most versatile bikes I've ever ridden.“ Justin Housman at Adventure Journal has been riding our classic Unit X for the last few months and has jus...
Breaking into Focus - International Women’s Day
“Collaboration is everything…”Riding is an inherently solo sport – which means it’s easy to forget that working with others is the key that can unlock the next level of what we’re grinding so hard...
Kona Dream Builds: Jurgen's Bikepack-Ready-Freeride Honzo ESD
Since the ESD was introduced back in 2020 we've seen a massive number of Dream Builds on the trails and on social media, no two the same. Well It's time for another and Jurgen's unique Honzo ESD is...
Joonas Vinnari is Dreaming of Summer
Finnish based Kona Ambassador Joonas Vinnari and his Custom Process X CR are very much looking forward to summer!
Kona Dream Builds: Markus Zieher's Singlespeed, Mullet, Freeride Beast AKA Stinky
Long time Kona Ambassador Markus Zieher recently got his hands on a Process X DH and went about building himself the ultimate park bike. The result is one of the coolest custom Process X builds we'...
Introducing The 2024 Kona Factory Team
The 2024 Kona Factory Team is ready to take on the world’s most challenging trails. From North Vancouver’s roots and loam to Kamloops’ iconic lines, California’s flow, and atop the world’s most ep...
Kona Dream Builds: Brett's Epic 2002 Jake the Snake
Brett Paulitsch, from Edmonton shop Thirsty Rider, grew up riding in the era of Kona where the bold Hawaiian colours and themes were prevalent. "I had a Kona Coiler, a Kona Smoke, and a Kona Stuff....
Pro Development Rider Elliot Smith Kicks Of His Season with a Podium Finish | Kona Bikes
The Capital Enduro has grown to be Wellington, New Zealand's biggest enduro event, it's the only one awarding proper prize money and boasting a bigger course than our local rounds. Having just tak...
Antti Laiho Absolutely shreds the Kona Woo in Lapland
Finnish rider Antti Laiho is no stranger to shredding bikes, the ex-World Cup Downhiller and Kona Ambassador has long history of racing Kona's at the highest level. Having hanging up his DH bike h...
Kona Dream Builds: Matt Tongues Process X CR DL Daily Driver
Kona Ambassador Matt Tongue is as comfortable behind the lens as he is in front of it. He often pulls double duty, both riding and filming at the same event, like recently at the Freeride Fiesta wh...
Fat Fifty - Save 50% on All Kona Fat Bikes
The Kona Fat Fifty sale is on NOW - The ultimate all-season bike is now 50% off, but only while supplies last! Yes, you read that right, we've taken 50% of ALL our fat bikes! Head HERE to start s...
Kona Dream Builds: Fix My Bike build an Epic Explosif
Stockholm based Kona dealer Fix My Bike have built some epic dream builds over the years, but their latest is a true head turner. "The idea behind this bike was to create a competent gravel bike fr...
Oaxaca Unveiled: Ripping Single Track with Into the Gnar and Oaxaca Bike Expeditions | Kona Bikes
Words and Photos: Matt Tongue Having ridden in a multitude of places all over the world, I’d never really considered Mexico as a mountain biking destination before, but heading to Oaxaca with Oaxac...
Kona Dream Builds: Elliot's Pink Princess Process X CR
Kona Pro Development Rider Elliot Smith, recently built up this race ready pink Process X CR to tackle a whole stack of enduro races in 2024. Elliot and the Pink Princess will be lining up at the N...
Mckenzie Barney's Cycle the World Film is Available Now! | Kona Bikes
After three years of cycling around the planet and returning to make this documentary, Mckenzie Barney is excited to announce its release to the world. "After a few months of touring the film all ...
The Road South: An adventure cycling the length of Africa
In this breathtaking bicycle adventure down the length of the African continent, The Road South tells the story of James Beatty and his partner, Kona Ambassador Mckenzine Barnie, being caught in a ...
Kona Dream Builds: "Don't Have a Cow Man" Noah's Pre Production Process X
I don't know why it has taken us so long to share Noah Hofmann's epic Process X pre-production frame build with you. The bike is pretty darn special and hopefuly you would have seen him shredding ...
Kona Dream Builds: Tayte Proulx-Royds' Process X CR
Boy, do we have a treat for your Friday! It's Kona Factory rider Tayte Proulx-Royds Process X CR, all built up with her 2024 Team Parts. The multi-disciplinary wunderkind will be riding a bunch of ...
Kona Dream Builds: Caleb Holonko's Pre Production Alloy Process X
Kona Factory Rider Caleb Holonko’s builds always surprise. This his pre-production alloy Process X is no exception. Its dressed in the latest parts from SRAM and Rockshox and has a couple of few tr...
Kona Unpacked: Caleb's Explosif of Many Colors
When we spotted Caleb Petersen’s epic Kona Explosif Bike Packing setup on San Util Design’s Instagram we knew we had to share it with you! Ignoring the insanely rad bike, we just had to know more a...
Kona Dream Builds: Kevin's Razor Sharp Single Speed Honzo ST
It's been a minute since the crew at Chain Line Bikes dropped one of their epic dreamy builds, that all changed last week when they posted up this insane Honzo ST that they built for one of their r...
Around - A Year of Biking Around the Globe with Tito Tomasi | Kona Bikes
One year to shoot around the globe and even more time to work on such a project - here is AROUND, Tito Tomasi's 2023 project, and his last one with KONA bikes. This video summarizes Tito's vision ...
IN THE KNOW EARNS PINK BIKE VIDEO OF THE YEAR READERS CHOICE AWARD
We are super stoked to announce that Kona Factory Rider Caleb Holonko and SRAM’s epic video “In The Know” Has taken out the Pinkbike Video of the Year Readers Choice Award. Congratulations Caleb, ...
KONA BICYCLES EMPOWERS UTAH HIGH SCHOOL CYCLING LEAGUE WITH GENEROUS DONATION OF 500 BIKES
Kona Bicycles is excited to announce a substantial donation of 500 mountain bikes to the Utah High School Cycling League. Kona’s parent company, Kent Outdoors, recently announced the movement of t...
Mountain Flyer Reviews the Kona Process 134 DL 29
“THE PROCESS 134 IS A LIVELY AND CAPABLE DESCENDER” “I took the Kona Process out on a handful of all-day mountainous backcountry epics in my central Colorado home zone and had a really good time....
Gear Junkie Reviews the Kona Rove "One of the most affordable yet capable gravel bikes you can buy"
Berne Broudy at Gear Junkie reviews our classic Rove