Iron Horse ARS 6.8 1998 VS Kona BIG UNIT 2009 specs comparison

Iron Horse ARS 6.8
General InfosModel | ARS 6.8 |
Manufacturer | Iron Horse |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Mango and brushed silver-Carribean Blue and brushed silver |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptorFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC LeversShimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: Formula Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X138 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kalloy Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Iron Horse ARS 6.8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Spyder R |
Other Specs of Iron Horse ARS 6.8
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-964A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsWTB SSTX |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Kona Big Unit
General InfosModel | Big Unit |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Lime Green Metallic |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis Ignitor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano M575 Hydraulic LeversShimano M575 Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic TN 719 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Sandvic Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Kona Race Light Scandium Butted |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kona XC and BC Deluxe Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kona XC and BC Deluxe |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit DL |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z610 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face X-Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | 32 TeethRace Face Atlas SS With Bashguard |
Gear shift levers | Not Available |
Rear gear set | 18 Teeth1-speed |
Kona Big Unit Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelFox 32 F29 RL |
Other Specs of Kona Big Unit
Component group sets | Single Speed Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Comp |
Seat post extension | Kona XC and BC Deluxe |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Iron Horse provided us with the latest version of its ARS 6.8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Iron Horse ARS 6.8 Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona Big Unit manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kona Big Unit Mountain bike here