Kona HOSS 2006 VS Trek 8500 2008 specs comparison

Kona Hoss
General InfosModel | Hoss |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Nokian NBT |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Sole Levers Hayes Sole Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Disc Front: KK Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Alex DM-24 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Kona Clump Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Truvativ LE OS Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Truvativ XR 3D OS |
Headset size | Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Truvativ DHLT ISIS |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Truvativ Blaze ISIS |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Kona Hoss Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Dirt Jam Comp |
Other Specs of Kona Hoss
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport SE |
Seat post extension | Kona Double Clamp |

Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Onyx and Metallic Black |
Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.25 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XT Levers Shimano XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race Lite |
Rims manufacturer | Bontrager Race Lite |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alpha Red Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race X Lite |
Headset size | Cane Creek S-3 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT Rapid Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 F100RL |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
Component group sets | Shimano XT |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Race Lite |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Race X Lite ACC Carbon |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its Hoss bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona Hoss Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek 8500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 8500 Mountain bike here