Kona BIG KAHUNA 2011 VS Merlin ECHO (02) 2001 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


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Merlin Echo (02)

General Infos
Model Echo (02)
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Signature Satin Finish
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Alligator
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsMTS Size-specific 3AL and 2.5V Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite Bar 1
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-M952
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M952
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Echo (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 2.0 (inches) Travel
Answer Manitou MARS Elite

Other Specs of Merlin Echo (02)

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Merlin Proprietary Rear Suspension
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


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