Kona BIG KAHUNA 2011 VS Santa Cruz SUPER 8 1999 specs comparison

Kona BIG KAHUNA
General InfosModel | 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) |
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 LeversAvid 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 TeethSram X-7 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X7 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 36 Teeth9-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) TravelRockShox 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 |

Santa Cruz Super 8
General InfosModel | Super 8 |
Manufacturer | Santa Cruz |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Metallic Green- Metallic Silver- Orange- Polished- Red- Sid Blue- White- Yellow-Lime Green |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) IRC Kujo Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Hayes and Hugi |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims Rhyno Lite |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Azonic Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset DL |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 122 (millimeters) SpindleReal |
Crankset parts and sizes | 46 TeethRace Face Turbine LP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Santa Cruz Super 8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention DeviceMountain Race Products DH-1 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 6.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Boxxer Pro |
Other Specs of Santa Cruz Super 8
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 7.5 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla TC |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar SidesWTB SSTK |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterTitec Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its BIG KAHUNA bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona BIG KAHUNA Mountain bike here
- Get your Santa Cruz Super 8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Santa Cruz Super 8 Mountain bike here