Kona EXPLOSIF 1996 VS Specialized HARDROCK SPORT 2001 specs comparison
Kona Explosif
General InfosModel | Explosif |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - satin-Green |
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 2.10 (inches) Kona ScratchFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kona Sniff |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Magura Hydrostop LeversMagura Hydraulic HS11 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 221 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Columbus Max |
Frame type | Welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | AluminumEaston |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kona Race Light Velocity |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Kona Race Light Impact |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 119 (millimeters) SpindleCurve ZVL |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethCurve OM |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Kona Explosif Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Kona Explosif
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-96A |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Expedia |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterKona O-Beam |

Specialized Hardrock Sport
General InfosModel | Hardrock Sport |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black and Silver |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 15.5 (inches)- womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Ground Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | SRAM LeversSpecialized Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSpecialized Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized A1 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized Steel |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethSpecialized Strongarm Sport |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Grip Shift |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Specialized Hardrock Sport Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM ESP 4.0 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 4.0 |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | SR -6200 |
Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock Sport
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Specialized Twin Sided Toe Clip |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry Sport |
Seat post extension | 30.4 (millimeters) DiameterSpecialized Aluminum |
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 Specialized Hardrock Sport manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Hardrock Sport Mountain bike here