GT FORCE CARBON EXPERT 2009 VS Kona BIG KAHUNA 2011 specs comparison
GT Force Carbon Expert
General Infos| Model | Force Carbon Expert |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black and White |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevegal Front: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers Shimano XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | 15 (millimeters) Thru Axle Rear: Shimano XT Centerlock Disc Front: Shimano XT |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic XM-719 Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. DT Swiss Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey Pro Rize OS |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Thomson Elite X4 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano XT Hollowtech II |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XT Rapid Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Force Carbon Expert Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
| Fork material | Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
| Fork type | 110 - 150 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Fox 32 Talas R |
Other Specs of GT Force Carbon Expert
| Component group sets | Shimano XT |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Fox Float RP23 |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM With Mg Rails |
| Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |
Kona BIG KAHUNA
General Infos| Model | BIG KAHUNA |
| Manufacturer | Kona |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Matt green |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 29 X 2.1'' Maxxis Aspen |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Elixir 5 Levers Avid Elixir 5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Easton XC 29er |
| Rims manufacturer | Easton XC 29er |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Easton XC 29er |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Kona Energy Deluxe |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kona XC and Road |
| Headset size | FSA No.57BP-1 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM PowerChain 1030 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | SRAM X.7 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44/32/22t Teeth Sram X-7 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X7 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 36 Teeth 9-speed |
Kona BIG KAHUNA Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X-7 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Recon Solo Air |
Other Specs of Kona BIG KAHUNA
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano M520 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Valcon Comp |
| Seat post extension | Kona Primo Double Clamp |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Force Carbon Expert bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Force Carbon Expert Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona BIG KAHUNA manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kona BIG KAHUNA Mountain bike here