Kona Jake The Snake 2005 Technical specs and features

Brand Kona
Model Jake The Snake
First production 2005
Bike category Cyclo-cross
Bike sub-category Cyclo-cross
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Parts And Accessories Kona Jake the Snake Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 35c Nokian Ravagozzi Cross
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Avid Shorty 4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano 105
Front: Shimano Deore
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic MA3
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston Ultralite Race
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ SLLT ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes 39/48 Teeth
TruVativ Elita Cross
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Kona Jake the Snake Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105 SS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeKona Project Two TB

Other Specs of Kona Jake the Snake

Component group setsCyclocross Mix
Available colors - Silver
- Bright Blue and Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V
Seat post extensionEaston


Kona Jake the Snake bike review

Kona produced the Jake the Snake bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Cyclo-cross bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,099.00.
Jake the Snake bike is available in many sizes such as 49cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Kona Cyclo-cross Jake the Snake can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver and Bright Blue and Black .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c Nokian Ravagozzi Cross tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic MA3, 32-hole. Kona equiped this exact model with Avid Shorty 4 brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Front: Shimano Deore, Rear: Shimano 105 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Easton Ultralite Race material for the frame. Easton OS high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Jake the Snake to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Easton OS.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ Elita Cross, 39/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG53 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.