Kona Bikes Rider Hannah Simms Finishes Second Overall at the 2026 BC Bike Race
The 20th edition of the BC Bike Race delivered everything the legendary Canadian stage race is known for: world-class singletrack, unpredictable weather, hero dirt, and a stacked field of riders b...
Kona Unpacked: Marian's Honzo DL
When Marian isnt playing drums for @hazehc, you can find him escaping for a couple days in nature on his Honzo DL. He also uses this bike as his daily commuter, which really speaks to the versatili...
Adventure Starts Here: The Kona Ouroboros CR DL Returns
The Kona Ouroboros CR DL returns for 2026 with the same wildly capable gravel platform, now paired with an updated build kit designed for riders who prefer rough roads, chunky terrain, and the odd ...
Hannah Simms and Ethan Pauly off to a Strong Start at the BC Bike Race
The 20th and final edition of the BC Bike Race is officially underway on Vancouver Island, and this year’s stacked field has already delivered two days of tight racing on some of the best singletr...
Kona Dream Builds: Lucas' Epic Process X CR Build
Meet Lucas, a 34-year-old rider from the Vercors mountains near Villard-de-Lans, France. Formerly racing enduro and riding everything from XCO to gravity trails, he built this Kona Process X CR/DL ...
Introducing The All New Kona Process 246
THE PROCESS 246 is the natural next step for young riders leveling up, carrying the same DNA that made our Process line award-winning. Built to optimize performance for smaller bodies without comp...
99 Spokes Review the Kona Bikes Honzo ESD
"When the Kona Honzo ESD first came out in 2021, people questioned whether such radical geometry and aggressive components belonged on a hardtail. Fast forward to today though, and it seems like m...
Kona Dream Builds: Meet Luca's stealthy Ouroboros Alloy
This build came together with one goal in mind: create something stealthy and purpose-built. Brought to life by the crew at 2-Cycle Bikeshop in Freiburg, the setup and assembly reflect a level of ...
Kona Test Team Riders William Symonds and Luc Prentice Drop New Zealand Provisions Episode
Join Luc Prentice, William Symonds, and friends as they drop episode three of the Provisions MTB series. Join the crew for some quality shredding as they link up Queenstown, Christchurch, Craigieb...
Kona Entourage Riders Becky and Ryan Gardner report in from the TDS Enduro
TDS Veteran Ryan Gardner tipping it over on some rare hero dirt on the Sanchez Ranch After more than a decade of showing up to the TDS Enduro, it still hits the same: this surreal mix of excitement...
Kona Test Team Rider Justyna Jarczok Reports in from Dales
Dales Divide: Across England, Through the DAVE It always starts quietly. Arnside doesn’t feel like the beginning of something hard. It’s too calm for that. Sea air, soft light, people moving slowl...
Reintroducing the Kona Bicycles Humuhumunukunukuapua’a
THERE'S STYLISH... and then there’s hearing a stranger say, “Hot damn, that bike is siiick!” as you cruise by with effortless style. The Humuhumunukunukuapua’a has always been that bike. With its ...
Kona Dream Builds: Eddie Reynolds Remote 160 CR
The all-new Remote 160 CR has officially been out in the world for a week now, and hopefully you’ve had a chance to watch the release video. If not, don’t worry, we’ve got it for you below. You al...
Introducing the Kona Remote 160 CR - Puts the 'bike' back into e-biking
The All-New Remote 160 EVERY NOW AND THEN A BIKE COMES ALONG that just drops your jaw. Your friends’ eyes widen when they see you on it. You can’t quite explain it, but you feel instantly connected...
Introducing the All-New Kona Unity
Bikepacking has evolved and its enthusiasts have cried out—in its echo, a new Kona has burst onto the scene: the Kona Unity. It might be the ultimate utilitarian bike, but it wouldn’t be fair to...
KONA IS RETURNING TO SEA OTTER!
As we pack up the event trailer this week, the moment has finally dawned on us—and it feels like more than the usual bike season kickoff. This one feels bigger. Bigger than our typical bike pun, s...
Kona Dream Builds: Antoine Bussier’s Unit X. C’est magnifique
Built around a 2026 Unit X frame, Antoine Bussier’s custom Foutons Le Camp bike leans all the way into a seriously Bougie build. It's a dreamy and very considered setup for long days out. A full...
NZ Mountain Biker Reviews the Kona Hei Hei CR
"Thanks to the refined pivot placement, the Hei Hei is now a more efficient pedaler, particularly when out of the saddle with the power down; the suspension really pulls the rear wheel into the gro...
Kona Dream Builds: Adam's Hand-me-down Unit X
Meet Adam Wilkoszarski’s Unit X. Originally built and ridden hard by Adam’s brother on a trip across Southeast Asia, this Unit X came back with stories… and a fair bit of wear. After sitting untou...
Justyna Jarczok Reports in from the Atlas Mountain Race
Why Do I Do This to Myself? Cause I Freakin’ Love It Man! Last time I met up with friends from different cycling worlds, about an hour before midnight - and after a few beers - someone asked me: “W...
Kona Dream Builds: The Green Machine AKA The Mike Wazowski Project
Built from a 2023 Honzo that caught Mike Guerrero’s attention the second it dropped, this Dream Build leans all the way into one thing: green. Loud and unapologetic, just like its namesake. What s...
Thursday 8 and Friday 9 May – C&P Buitensport Houffalize A Kona test event is landing in May 2026, with the crew rolling into campsite C&P Buitensport in Houffalize. This mountain bike mec...
Kona Dream Builds: Elliots Race Ready Process 153 CR DL
It’s been a few years since Elliot Smith last had a Kona Process 153 CR DL in the garage, so this one had to be done right. Built to handle enduro race days, full throttle laps in the Queenstown B...
Bike Rumor Reviews LBF "One hell of a good time"
"It’s a bike that, on paper, doesn’t really make sense. But if you know how to let it run wild, you’ll be rewarded with one hell of a good time." Bike Rumors' Zach Overholt has just published his r...
NSMB Reviews the all-new LBF "Easy to ride"
"There’s a lot to be said about bikes that are easy to ride, and the L.B.F falls right into that bucket. After the initial “drop bars are awesome/drop bars are stupid” mental contortions are faced ...
Mountain Bike Action Reviews the Hei Hei CR
"The suspension is a real standout here with an incredibly smooth and well-controlled feel. Even though it’s plush, you can push hard into things and come out straight on the other side." Mountain...
Bike Packing Reviews the all-new LBF "A Drop-Bar MTB Done Right"
"The new Kona Legend of Big Fork, or LBF, might be the most well-rounded drop-bar mountain bike on the market." Miles Arbour at BikePacking.com has just published his in-depth review of the all-new...
The Radavist Reviews the all-new LBF “t”s crossed and “i”s dotted"
"The LBF is a proper, legit, all “t”s crossed and “i”s dotted drop-bar 29er. Kona ain’t no suckas." John Watson at The Radavist has just published his review of the all-new LBF aka Legend of Big Fo...
Meet the All-New Kona LBF: Legend of the Big Fork.
LBF: Legend of Big Fork The LBF is the rowdiest drop-bar machine to escape the minds of Kona and the wilderness of the PNW. Turning myth into metal. It’s built for riders who push drop bars way pa...
Kona Dream Builds: Jo Peter's Hei Hei CR
When Jo Peters builds a Kona Hei Hei, it’s not about playing it safe. It’s about turning an XC rocket into something that still channels a little enduro chaos. As Jo puts it, she’s “still channelin...
Carnets d'Aventures Reviews the Ouroboros CR
French Magazine Carnets d'Aventures reviewed the Ouroboros CR back in January. The original story is available in French HERE or in English below. In their review, Carnets d'Aventures found the O...
Introducing The All-New Hardtails
INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW HARDTAIL MTBS Kona was built on hardtails. These are the bikes that launched our brand, revolutionized mountain biking, and defined generations of riders. Over the years, we...
Introducing Kona's 2026 Team Program
Built for riders who shape culture as much as they ride bikes, our program brings together distinct crews with different roles, voices, and trajectories. Some are pushing the edge of performance. ...
Eddie Reynolds in "Soon" for Fox Racing
“Soon” is a video made from a couple trips in cool spots of the world, and home in California. "Inspired by surf videos, I wanted to make something that makes you feel something, rather than just ...
THE NEW DEWS, ECOCO AND DEW-E ARE HERE!
THE NEW DEWS, ECOCO AND DEW-E ARE HERE! The new DEWS take the chaos in stride. Sharper geometry, 2” tires that roll like butter, and the all-new Kona Riser Bar mean this bike doesn’t just get yo...
Kona Dream Builds: Zach's Do Everything Unit
Some bikes are built for a purpose. Some bikes are built to win arguments. Zach from Cycling Elements Unit X was built to do everything. The foundation is a Kona Unit X frameset in XL. The kind of ...