Kona BIG UNIT 2009 VS Marin B-17 2007 specs comparison

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) |
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 |

Marin B-17
General InfosModel | B-17 |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Matte Bronze |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetics |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc LeversHayes Sole With V7 Rotors Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWTB SpeedDisc All Mountain |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Edge II 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | FSA Maximus |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Forged Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey LB |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ PowerSpline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36 TeethTruVativ Blaze 2.0 AM |
Gear shift levers | SRAM SX5 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Marin B-17 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
Fork material | Single CrownMagnesium and steel and aluminum |
Fork type | 85-130 (millimeters)Rock Shox TORA 289 U-Turn |
Other Specs of Marin B-17
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | BMX Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Marin AXC |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its Big Unit bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona Big Unit Mountain bike here
- Get your Marin B-17 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin B-17 Mountain bike here