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