KONA Dropout DOPE 12-ND
Best replacement part for restoring vintage mountain bike frames.
This is the essential lifeline for reviving a classic mid-2000s mountain bike frame. While it lacks the universal appeal of modern components, it offers the precise, model-specific fit required to get a legendary rig back on the trail without compromising its original geometry.
$40.00
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Kona Bicycles
Who it's for
- Riders switching between single-speed and geared drivetrain setups
- Aggressive cyclists needing maximum rear wheel tracking precision
- Kona owners requiring guaranteed frame geometry and structural integrity
Who should skip it
- Cyclists needing easily sourced, affordable, or universal replacement parts
- Riders who prefer low-maintenance bikes over frequent cleaning
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible frame setup
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Robust alloy construction withstands the rigors of aggressive mountain biking.
Model Compatibility
Precisely engineered to fit specific 2007-2009 Kona frame geometries perfectly.
Installation Ease
Straightforward bolt-on design allows for quick trailside or garage repairs.
Alignment Precision
Maintains critical derailleur hanger alignment for crisp, reliable shifting performance.
Availability
Hard-to-find legacy part essential for keeping older frames operational.
Structural Integrity
Provides necessary stiffness to support the floating brake system effectively.
Key Specs
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CMPHDO12NDFL
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