Kona BIG KAHUNA 2011 VS Softride FIRESTORM 1998 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


Softride Firestorm 1998 comparison online with competitors

Softride Firestorm

General Infos
Model Firestorm
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano STX-RC Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Shimano STX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims CR17A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKalloy
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Firestorm Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket Mount
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Linkage Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAMP Research F3 XC

Other Specs of Softride Firestorm

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberSoftride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
WTB SSTX
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy Uno


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