Barracuda A2V 1998 VS Kona BLAST 2008 specs comparison

Barracuda A2V
General InfosModel | A2V |
Manufacturer | Barracuda |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Grape flake and Audi pearl |
Sizes | - 12 (inches)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Sizes | - 12 (inches)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Hutchinson Rock XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Magura Race-Line LeversMagura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSyncros XLT |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Elan 3 |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kore Lite |
Handlebar extender | Profile Briefs |
Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite 3D |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-M55 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Barracuda A2V Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL |
Derailleur (Rear) | Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX |
Other Specs of Barracuda A2V
Component group sets | Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL and Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-800 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Nitrox PD |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterKore Lite II |

Kona Blast
General InfosModel | Blast |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Green |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis Ignitor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR- 5 Rear LeversHayes MX-4 Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M475 DiscFront: KK Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Alex ACE-18 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Kona All Mountain Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kona Aluminum Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kona Control |
Headset size | TH |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Powerdrive |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethFSA Alpha Drive Exo |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Kona Blast Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Dart 2 With Turnkey |
Other Specs of Kona Blast
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-A9 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport SE |
Seat post extension | Kona Thumb |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Barracuda provided us with the latest version of its A2V bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Barracuda A2V Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona Blast manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kona Blast Mountain bike here