Kona BIG KAHUNA 2011 VS GT MARATHON 9R 2008 specs comparison

Kona BIG KAHUNA 2011 comparison online with competitors

Kona BIG KAHUNA

General Infos
Model BIG KAHUNA
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Matt green
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.1'' Maxxis Aspen
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir 5 Levers
Avid Elixir 5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesEaston XC 29er
Rims manufacturerEaston XC 29er
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelEaston XC 29er

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionKona Energy Deluxe
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona XC and Road
Headset sizeFSA No.57BP-1

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PowerChain 1030
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM X.7
Crankset parts and sizes 44/32/22t Teeth
Sram X-7
Gear shift leversSRAM 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 materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon Solo Air

Other Specs of Kona BIG KAHUNA

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano M520
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Valcon Comp
Seat post extensionKona Primo Double Clamp


GT Marathon 9R 2008 comparison online with competitors

GT Marathon 9R

General Infos
Model Marathon 9R
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Dark Red
Sizes - Medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 (inches) WTB Prowler
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano LX Levers
Shimano LX Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano LX
Rims manufacturerWTB Speed Disc 29 (inches)
Spoke nipples typeDT Brass
Spoke wheel 15/14ga. Butted
DT Swiss

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50 Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) IS-3E

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73-9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizesShimano LX Hollowtech II
Gear shift leversShimano LX Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

GT Marathon 9R Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba SL 29er

Other Specs of GT Marathon 9R

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
RockShox Monarch 3.1
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Race
Seat post extensionEaston EA50


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