
Kona Dream Builds: Eddies XTR equipped Process 153 CR DL
Kona Factory Rider Eddie Reynolds just took his Process 153 CR DL to the next level with a dream-worthy upgrade. Outfitted with Shimano’s all-new wireless Di2 XTR drivetrain, Eddie’s rig now runs ...

Simeon King Sets Off Across Canada on His Kona Sutra
Kona is cheering on Canadian rider Simeon King, who set off on an epic 7,500 km cycling journey from Vancouver to St. John’s this June. Over roughly 81 days in the saddle, Simeon is riding coast t...

The Spirit of Aloha: Rebuilding Community with West Maui's Bike Park
Care in a community runs deep. Often, we see just the tip of the iceberg — a fundraiser, a volunteer day, or a PSA shared on social media. But true community care shows up in the most private, he...

Tayte Proulx-Royds Keeps the Momentum Rolling at Leogang
World Cup number two is in the books for Kona Factory Rider Tayte Proulx-Royds, who made her return to the circuit for round three of the UCI DH World Cup in Leogang. After missing round two, Tayt...

Kona Dream Builds: The Beauty Is in the Details of Godwin's Process 134 CR DL
We've only seen a handful of Process 134 CR DL Dream Builds hit the Cog, but the attention to detail on Godwin's rig elevates this bike to the top of the Dream Build Fantasy League. Godwin is a bi...

Bikepacking.com Reviews the 2025 Hei Hei "It simply goes!"
"Over the last few months, I reached for the Hei Hei instead of a hardtail mountain bike, which would normally be my go-to choice for rides on varied terrain." Bikepacking.com spent three months p...

Radsport News Reviews the Libre CR
The German cycling outlet Radsport News just took the Libre CR for a spin, calling it a “fun, versatile gravel bike at a great price.” as well as bestowing it with a "Best of 2025" award. They prai...

The Stinky Dual-Uxe Brings the Heat to Whatcom World Cup Round 4
Over 140 racers. Hand-smashed burgers. Cold brews. A live DJ. And some of the best dual slalom racing Galbraith’s seen in years. Round four of the Whatcom World Cup lit up the hill with the Kona S...

Seventh Time’s a Charm for Cory Wallace At Unbound XL
Kona Factory Rider Cory Wallace has been chasing the perfect Unbound for seven long years! Through mechanicals, illness, and the kind of bad luck that would break most riders. But this year? Diffe...

Hannah Simms Finishes Third at Paris to Ancaster, Qualifying for the Gravel World Champs!
On April 27th, I raced from Paris to Ancaster, one of Ontario’s most iconic races. This spring classic-style event serves up a bit of everything: gravel roads, pavement, punchy climbs, technical fa...

Jo & Co Hosts Another Successful Skills Clinic Coast Gravity Park!
Another epic weekend is in the books with Kona Ambassador @jo_peters and the Jo&Co crew at Coast Gravity Park! Big thanks to everyone who brought the good vibes this weekend and supported each...

Kona Unpacked: Dennis' Rove LTD
Meet Denis—a bike mechanic based in Namur, Belgium, and proud owner of a Kona Rove LTD. For the past three years, his Rove has been more than just a bike; it’s been a loyal travel companion across ...

Kona Dream Builds: Jakub's Enduro Crushing Process 153 CR
Legendary Czech Enduro Racer and long-time Kona rider Jaukb RIha has just built up this stunning Process 153 CR race rig for his 2025 season... There is no doubt about it, this thing looks fast ju...

The Ouroboros Now Available in Aluminum
The Ouroboros is impressively capable, with componentry that is unwavering in reliable performance. Designed with the intention to stay off the grid, escape into the wilderness – worry free. We too...

Bike Mag Reviews the Libre G2 "It’s a bike made to be easy to live with and a blast to ride"
"It turns heads, gobbles rowdy singletrack, and handles whatever I decide to throw its way, day after day." Bike Mag’s Deven McCoy recently spent some serious time aboard the Libre G2, and his ver...

The Kona Ride Online Has Returned!
The Kona Ride Online is back– and better than ever. After a brief hiatus while we rebuilt things from the ground up, the KRO is officially live again—now fully integrated into konaworld.com. That ...

Tayte Proulx-Royds Makes Her Down Hill World Cup Debut
Over the weekend, Kona Factory rider Tayte Proulx-Royds lined up for her very first UCI Downhill World Cup in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, and what a debut it was. Racing among the fastest juniors on th...

KONA at the Vélo Vert Festival 2025
Since 2010, the Vélo Vert Festival has brought together thousands of mountain bikers every first weekend of June. Now the premier mountain bike trade show in France, and the world’s largest MTB tes...

Kona is Hiring an Administrative and Credit Assistant in North Vancouver
Job Title: Administrative and Credit Assistant Location: North Vancouver Company: Kona Bicycle Company Reports to: Credit Manager About Kona At Kona Bicycle Company, we’ve been designing purpose-...

Fresh Looks for 2025: New Colors for Kona's Alloy Lineup
On Friday, we introduced you to our 2025 steel offerings, well today we'd like to introduce our 2025 alloy bikes.Just like the Steel bikes, we are bringing a fresh palette of colors to our most bel...

Fresh Looks for 2025: New Colors for Kona's Steel Lineup
Our 2025 steel lineup has arrived, bringing a fresh palette of colors to our most beloved models. From trail-ready hardtails to adventure tourers and gravel grinders, each bike sports a new hue tha...

Listen to Jake Heilbron on Bikes and Big Ideas Podcast on Blister
The latest episode of the Blister: Bikes and Big Ideas podcast dives deep into Kona’s recent journey. Host Simon Stewart sits down with Kona founder Jacob Heilbron to talk through the rollercoaster...

Kona Presents 2006 with Eddie Reynolds
2006 isn’t just a year—it’s when Eddie Reynolds was born. Now, nearly two decades later, he's throwing it back with a raw, nostalgic edit shot on a mix of grainy MiniDV and crisp modern footage. F...

Kona Dream Builds: Graham Beaumont's one of kind Honzo ESD
Fresh out of the Fine Tune Cycles paint booth, this Honzo ESD is an unmistakable reflection of long-time Kona aficionado Graham Beaumont. Painted with a celadon-to-Primrose Hill fade and topped w...

Kona Dream Builds: Jud's Process 153 CR DL is Pure Class
We never get tired of seeing a well-thought-out Process Dream Build—especially when it’s a G3 153 like Jud’s. Hailing from Quebec, this rig isn’t flashy for the sake of it. Instead, every part was...

From Start Line Chaos to a Top Finish: Cory Wallace at Traka 360
There’s a first time for everything—even after 800 start lines. At this year’s Traka 360, Kona Factory Team rider Cory Wallace had a start unlike any other. Just seconds before the elite men’s fiel...

Kona Dream Builds: Markus' Slopeduro Process 134 DL
Longtime Kona rider Markus Zieher dropped this epic Process 134 DL build on his personal Instagram last week, and we knew we had to share it. Over the years, plenty of riders have turned the Proce...

Velo Reviews the Ouroboros CR "High-Value Package that Excels in Tricky Terrain"
" With the Ouroboros, Kona has put a high priority on uniqueness. It’s going to scare away a lot of riders, but for the same reasons, it’s going to be the most perfect bike ever made for a smaller ...

Eddie, Ryan and Becky vs The 2025 TDS Enduro
The TDS Enduro is known for its rowdy tracks, rowdier spectators, and some of the best vibes in racing—and this past weekend’s edition delivered all that and more, with a healthy dose of mud thrown...

Kona Dream Builds: 21 Days, One Bike, Three Races and Three Unique Ouroboros Setups
Over just 21 days, Kona Factory Rider Cory Wallace put the Ouroboros to the ultimate test—racing through the deserts of the U.S., the gravel of Colombia, and even the tarmac of South Africa. Each r...

Kona Dream Builds: Simon's Sutra LTD is Ready for Adventure
Simon’s Sutra LTD is built for real adventure — no frills, no shortcuts. With a setup dialed for self-supported missions, off-the-grid exploration, and everything in between, this bike is ready for...

Kona Introduces Grassroots Pricing Program for state-sponsored youth racing programs across the U.S.
We’re excited to share that Kona’s Grassroots Program is expanding! We’re now offering exclusive discounted pricing on select bikes and Kona apparel for riders involved in state-sponsored youth rac...

Kona Dream Builds: Eddie Reynold's Trail Ready Process 153 CR DL
On his recent visit to New Zealand, Kona Factory Rider Eddie Reynolds didn't pack a trail bike. To be fair, he thought he was just going to be riding shuttles and gondolas in Queenstown, Wellingto...

Cory Wallace rides British Columbia’s Robson Valley
McBride Tourism and Tourism Valemount present a short film by Stirl and Rae Media Haus, featuring local legend and Kona Bikes athlete Cory Wallace. Born and raised in British Columbia’s Robson Val...

Kona Dream Builds: Cory Wallaces 24 Hour World Championship Winning Her Hei CR
Want to know what a Solo 24-Hour World Championship-winning bike looks like? Well, it looks a lot like this. This is one of Cory Wallace’s (@wallacesworld) two (nearly identical) Hei Hei CRs that h...

Kona Dream Builds: Hannah Simms G10 Hei Hei CR
Kona Rider Hannah Simms (@hannahsimms11) is back with another bad ass dream build. This time it's her all-new Kona Hei Hei CR dripping with that Kashima Gold goodness from Fox Racing Shox and only ...