Independent Fabrication SPECIAL (03) 1998 VS Kona BLAST 2008 specs comparison
Independent Fabrication Special (03)
General InfosModel | Special (03) |
Manufacturer | Independent Fabrication |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - blue- custom- green- orange- purple- red- white- yellow-Black |
Sizes | - 10 (inches)- 12 (inches)- 14.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17 (inches) |
Sizes | - 10 (inches)- 12 (inches)- 14.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar |
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 LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 221 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Reynolds 853 |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syncros Hardcore |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Syncros Hardcore |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Independent Fabrication Special (03) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Independent Fabrication Special (03)
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium RailsWTB SSTX |
Seat post extension | 29.4 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Hardcore Aluminum |

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, Independent Fabrication provided us with the latest version of its Special (03) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Independent Fabrication Special (03) Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona Blast manual book version yo know further about this bike
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