The perfect Goldilocks bike between the Process 134 and Process X, the Process 153 hits all the sweet spots at a very budget-friendly price. The 160/153mm front and rear suspension gives you unwavering reliability on tricky descents while still climbing with ease. It’s spec’d with everything you need and nothing you don’t. Strong brakes, dependable suspension and grippy tires equal the perfect all-around package.
FRAMESET
Frame Material: Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted 153mm Travel
Rear Shock: RockShox Deluxe Select Plus Trunnion
Fork: RockShox Yari RC Motion Control DebonAir 160mm Tapered 110mm Spacing
WHEELS
Rims: WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0
Front Hub: Formula or Shimano 110x15mm
Rear Hub: Formula or Shimano 148x12mm
Tires (F): Maxxis Assegai EXO TR DUAL 29x2.5" WT
Tires (R): Maxxis Minion DHR II EXO TR DUAL 29x2.4" WT
DRIVETRAIN
Bottom Bracket: FSA or Shimano Deore PF92
Chain: KMC X10 or X11
Crankarms: FSA Comet Heavy Duty or Shimano Deore
Chainrings: 30t
Cassette: Microshift Advent X 11-48t 10spd or Shimano Deore 11-50t 11spd
R/D: Microshift Advent X or Shimano Deore 11spd
Shifters: Microshift Advent X or Shimano Deore 11spd
BRAKES
Brake Levers: SRAM DB8 or Shimano Deore
Brakes: SRAM DB8 or Shimano Deore
Front Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 200mm or Shimano RT64 203mm (centerlock)
Rear Brake Rotor: SRAM Centerline 180mm or Shimano RT64 180mm (centerlock)
COMPONENTS
Handlebar: Kona XC/BC 35
Stem: Kona XC/BC 35
Seatpost: TranzX Dropper +RAD Internal w/ Shimano Lever 31.6mm
Seat Clamp: Kona Clamp
Grips: Kona Key Grip
Saddle: Kona Trail
