Kona HOWLER 2006 VS Brodie METTLE 2008 specs comparison

Kona Howler 2006 comparison online with competitors

Kona Howler

General Infos
Model Howler
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Red
Sizes - S (15) (inches)
- M (15.5) (inches)
- L (inches)
- XL (inches)
Sizes - S (15) (inches)
- M (15.5) (inches)
- L (inches)
- XL (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Hydraulic HFX-9 XC V7 Levers
Hayes Hydraulic HFX-9 XC V7 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Disc
Front: KK Disc
Rims manufacturerSun SingleTrack SL-1
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona Clump 7005 4 (inches) Travel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruvativ Hussefelt Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruvativ Hussefelt
Headset sizeFSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Howitzer
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
Truvativ Hussefelt-Howitzer
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Kona Howler Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Cowan and Jackshit Chainguide
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeMarzocchi Drop-Off 4

Other Specs of Kona Howler

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsKona Jackshit
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla R
Saddle seatWTB Laser V Race
Seat post extensionTruvativ XR Double Clamp


Brodie Mettle 2008 comparison online with competitors

Brodie Mettle

General Infos
Model Mettle
Manufacturer Brodie
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Metallic Grey
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano BR-M535 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano BR-M535 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic CrossRide Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic Crossride
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic Alloy

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ Team
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Team
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Orbit ZS-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53-9
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Giga X Pipe
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ Firex 3.2
Gear shift leversShimano LX
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Brodie Mettle Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon XC Solo Air

Other Specs of Brodie Mettle

Component group setsShimano LX
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers MXR
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Monarch 2.1
Saddle seatWTB Devo Team
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
TruVativ Team


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