Kona EXPLOSIF 2002 VS GT KARAKORAM 1.0 2011 specs comparison

Kona Explosif
General InfosModel | Explosif |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Grey |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.80 (inches) Tioga Factory SL |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Speed Dial 5 LeversAvid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic X221 |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Front and 14ga. Rear Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper OX Platinum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Prodigy Flatbar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Prodigy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Tien Hsin BB-9900 ISIS |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Prodigy ISIS |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Explosif Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelMarzocchi MXR |
Other Specs of Kona Explosif
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG Satellite |
Seat post extension | American Classic |

GT Karakoram 1.0
General InfosModel | Karakoram 1.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Green |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.1'' Kenda Small Block 8 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano BL-M505 LeversShimano BR-M445 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | All Terra Alloy Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex TD-24 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | ALL TERRA AL6061 RISER |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | All Terra |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA No. 11 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-ES25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44/32/22t TeethShimano FC-M430 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
GT Karakoram 1.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Recon Silver TK |
Other Specs of GT Karakoram 1.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | GT Slim Line Flat |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Comp |
Seat post extension | All Terra Alloy Micro-Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its Explosif bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona Explosif Mountain bike here
- Get your GT Karakoram 1.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Karakoram 1.0 Mountain bike here