Kona BLAST 2011 VS GT MARATHON 1.0 2008 specs comparison
Kona BLAST
General Infos| Model | BLAST |
| Manufacturer | Kona |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Brilliant blue |
| Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
| Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26x2.1 (inches) Maxxis Aspen |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26x2.1 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano M445 LeversShimano M445 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M475 DiscFront: Formula Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | Alex ACE-18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15/14ga. Stainless Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Kona XC and BC Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kona XC and Road |
| Headset size | FSA |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/34/24t TeethShimano FC-M430 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Kona BLAST Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Aluminum |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Tora TK Coil |
Other Specs of Kona BLAST
| Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-A9 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Valcon Sport SE |
| Seat post extension | Kona Thumb |
GT Marathon 1.0
General Infos| Model | Marathon 1.0 |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Black |
| Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 (inches) Kenda Nevagal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XT Hydraulic LeversShimano XT Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano LX Centerlock Hubset |
| Rims manufacturer | WTB Speed Disc XC |
| Spoke nipples type | DT Swiss |
| Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | GT I-Drive 4 6061 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey Pro Lo Rizer OS |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Pro 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Hollowtech II |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano XT Hollowtech 2 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano LX |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
GT Marathon 1.0 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 120 (millimeters) TravelFox Float RL |
Other Specs of GT Marathon 1.0
| Component group sets | Shimano XT |
| Pedals details | Crank Brothers Candy C |
| Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelFox RP23 |
| Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Comp |
| Seat post extension | Ritchey |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its BLAST bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona BLAST Mountain bike here
- Get your GT Marathon 1.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Marathon 1.0 Mountain bike here