Kona HOWLER 2006 VS Schwinn HOMEGROWN STRAIGHT 8 1999 specs comparison
Kona Howler
General Infos| Model | Howler |
| Manufacturer | Kona |
| Year of production | 2006 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (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 manufacturer | Sun SingleTrack SL-1 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Kona Clump 7005 4 (inches) Travel |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Truvativ Hussefelt Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Truvativ Hussefelt |
| Headset size | FSA |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Howitzer |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36 Teeth Truvativ Hussefelt-Howitzer |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 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 type | Marzocchi Drop-Off 4 |
Other Specs of Kona Howler
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Kona Jackshit |
| Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla R |
| Saddle seat | WTB Laser V Race |
| Seat post extension | Truvativ XR Double Clamp |
Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
General Infos| Model | Homegrown Straight 8 |
| Manufacturer | Schwinn |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Jet Black with Bass Boat Gold |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Ringle Oversize Downhill |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic D 521 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1.5 (inches) Rise Answer DH Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kore B-52 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-M952 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 48 Teeth Shimano XTR M951 DH |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL Rear |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
| Fork material | Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 6.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Boxxer Pro |
Other Specs of Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M636 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 8.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Super Deluxe Yank |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Fi'zi:k Nisene |
| Seat post extension | Titec AL-235 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its Howler bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona Howler Mountain bike here
- Get your Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Mountain bike here