Kona EXPLOSIF 1997 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 30 2009 specs comparison
Kona Explosif
General Infos| Model | Explosif |
| Manufacturer | Kona |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Matte mustard |
| Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Sniff Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Scratch |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid SD-2.0 Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Javva The Hub |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 220S |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Columbus Max |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Kona Slim 165 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset ALC |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG71 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Mighty 900 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Kona Explosif Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Kona Explosif
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-700 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Expedia |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Tahoma DP 310 |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 30
General Infos| Model | Vertex 30 |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red and Aluminum |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 (inches) WTB Exi Wolf |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano M575 Hydraulic Levers Shimano M575 Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | WTB SpeedDisc XC |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Champion |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | RMB FORM 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Easton EA30 Lo-Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Easton EA30 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53-9 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Race Face Ride XC X-Type |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Ride XC X-Type |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore Rapidfire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 30 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 33 TST |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 30
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Comp |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA30 |
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 Rocky Mountain Vertex 30 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Vertex 30 Mountain bike here