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Kona Unity Gloss Future Dusk

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The Kona Unity is a no-compromise expedition hardtail built for riders who want one bike to do everything — and then carry half their life while doing it. Sitting at the crossroads of mountain biking, gravel riding and deep-wilderness bikepacking, the Unity is engineered around stability, strength and load-carrying confidence.

A butted chromoly steel frame, mixed wheel setup and geometry optimised for riding fully loaded keep handling calm and predictable on rough terrain. With a custom integrated front cargo rack, massive frame bag space and ultra-durable components throughout, the Unity is built to go further, carry more and thrive where conventional bikes fall apart.

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Purpose-Built Expedition Frame:Butted chromoly steel frame with oversized front triangle, sliding dropouts and UDH compatibility for loaded reliability.
  • Integrated Cargo Carrying:Custom frame-mounted front rack keeps steering stable while supporting serious bikepacking loads.
  • Design: Built with a butted chromoly steel frame, it offers a "steel-is-real" ride feel optimized for carrying heavy loads, often with an oversized front triangle for specialized frame bags.
  • Mixed Wheel (MX) Formula: Uses a 29-inch front wheel for rollover capability and a 27.5-inch rear wheel for strength, lower center of gravity, and increased clearance for saddlebags.
  • Drivetrain & Brakes: Often equipped with 11-speed or 12-speed drivetrains (such as Shimano Linkglide) and 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes to handle high-load braking.
  • Geometry: Features a stable, long, and slack geometry designed specifically to remain composed while fully loaded for long-distance expeditions.
  • Usage: It is considered a dedicated "bikepacking mule" rather than a traditional mountain bike.

 

 

Main Specifications

  • Transmission: Shimano XT Linkglide 11 speed

  • Cranks: Race Face AEFFECT with 28T fixed chainring (Direct Mount)

  • Hubs: DT 370 with updated 36T star ratchet driver

  • Rims: WTB KOM Tough i40

  • Tires: WTB Ranger TCS Tough

  • Brakes: Tektro Gemini 4-piston with 2.3mm x 203mm rotors

The Kona Unity is not just a bike, but a tool for true travelers that combines the endurance of an MTB, the functionality of a gravel bike, and the practicality of a touring bike.

SPECIFICATIONS

Frame Material Kona Butted Cromoly
Sizes S, M, L, XL
Rear Shock n/a
Fork Kona Unity fork 110mm spacing
Crankarms RaceFace 11spd
Chainrings 28t
B/B RaceFace 73mm
Pedals n/a
Chain KMC eGlide Turbo EPT 11spd
Cassette Shimano XT Linkglide 11-50t
Chainguide n/a
F/D n/a
R/D Shimano XT Linkglide 11spd
Shifters Shimano XT Linkglide 11spd
Brake Calipers Tektro Gemini Hydraulic
Front Brake Rotor Tektro TR203mm
Rear Brake Rotor Tektro TR203mm
Brake Levers Tektro Gemini Hydraulic
Headset TH ZST No. 10
Handlebar Kona XC/BC Riser
Stem Kona XC/BC
Seatpost Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Seat Clamp Kona Clamp
Grips Kona Key
Saddle WTB Volt
Front Hub DT 370 110x15mm TA
Rear Hub DT 370 148x12mm w/ 36t Ratchet
Spokes Stainless Black 14g
Rims WTB KOM Tough i40 
Front Tire WTB Ranger TCS Tough 29x3.0
Rear Tire WTB Ranger TCS Tough 27.5x3.0
Paint Color Gloss Faux Chrome w/ Dark Concrete & Blue Smoke Decals

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