Alpine Designs EXPLORE 1998 VS Kona UNIT 2002 specs comparison

Alpine Designs Explore 1998 comparison online with competitors

Alpine Designs Explore

General Infos
Model Explore
Manufacturer Alpine Designs
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - Northwest Green
-Midnite Blue
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Center Ridge
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tourney TY-22 Levers
Shimano Tourney TY-22 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Asahi Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionLeadtec
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Chromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-CS11
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano Tourney TY-22
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-100
Rear gear set 13 - 32 Teeth
7-speed

Alpine Designs Explore Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano Tourney TY-32
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney TY-30
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeAlpine Designs

Other Specs of Alpine Designs Explore

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatViscount 2350 With Springs
Seat post extension 29.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-200


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Kona Unit

General Infos
Model Unit
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Tioga Factory SL
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Speed Dial 5 Levers
Avid Single Digit 5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Kona SS
Front: Shimano
Rims manufacturerMavic X221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 15ga. Front and 14ga. Rear Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsTrue Temper OX Platinum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKoski XC Riser Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKoski Strong Hold XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z610HX
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTien Hsin BB-9900 ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
Race Face Prodigy SS
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 17 Teeth
1-speed

Kona Unit Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeKona Project 2

Other Specs of Kona Unit

Component group setsSingle Speed Mountain Bike Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSDG Satellite
Seat post extensionKona Clamp


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