Bontrager RACE LITE 1996 VS Kona KU 1997 specs comparison
Bontrager Race Lite
General InfosModel | Race Lite |
Manufacturer | Bontrager |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - dark blue- green- orange- purple- red- silver-Black |
Sizes | - 11 (inches)- 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Sizes | - 11 (inches)- 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Optional |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Optional Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Bontrager BCX BlueFront: Bontrager BCX Red |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Custom-drawnTrue Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Lite |
Handlebar extender | Bontrager Race Lite |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race Lite |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Deore XT |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG71 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Bontrager Race Lite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Bontrager Race Lite
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M747 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsSelle San Marco Bontrager |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterBontrager Race Lite |

Kona Ku
General InfosModel | Ku |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Custom |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona SniffFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Scratch |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 221 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Curve 2014 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset STC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethCook Bros. E |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Kona Ku Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 |
Other Specs of Kona Ku
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M535 SPD Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Expedia |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterJoe Murray O-Beam |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Bontrager provided us with the latest version of its Race Lite bike manual
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