Kona COWAN 2005 VS KHS ALITE 500 2008 specs comparison

Kona Cowan 2005 comparison online with competitors

Kona Cowan

General Infos
Model Cowan
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Orange
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX-9 XC Levers
Hayes HFX-9 XC Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Disc
Front: KK Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims Ditch Witch
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ Hussefelt 31.8
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Hussefelt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin Big Nut

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ DH ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes 38 Teeth
TruVativ Hussefelt DH
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Kona Cowan Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Kona Jackshit Chainguide
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi DJ 3

Other Specs of Kona Cowan

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsKona Jackshit
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatKona DJ
Seat post extensionTruVativ XR Dual Clamp


KHS Alite 500 2008 comparison online with competitors

KHS Alite 500

General Infos
Model Alite 500
Manufacturer KHS
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Blue
-Gray
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) KHS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Alloy Linear Levers
Bengal Cable Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Disc QR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann Alloy
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Black

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHydraformed 7005 Alloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy 4-bolt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek A-head Zero Stack

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge Bearing
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

KHS Alite 500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and steel
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Spinner Point 286

Other Specs of KHS Alite 500

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsVP Resin Road With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatKHS Sport Dual Density
Seat post extensionAlloy Micro Adjust


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