Kona HOWLER 2006 VS Specialized S-WORKS EPIC FSR CARBON 29ER 2011 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


Specialized S-Works Epic FSR Carbon 29er 2011 comparison online with competitors

Specialized S-Works Epic FSR Carbon 29er

General Infos
Model S-Works Epic FSR Carbon 29er
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Carb and Wht and Red
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 1.95 (inches) S-Works Renegade
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid XX World Cup R Levers
Avid XX World Cup R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesRoval Control SL
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Roval Control SL 29 Carbon Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 2.0/1.5/2.0 Bladed
DT Swiss Revolution Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFACT 11M Carbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionS-Works XC Carbon Flat Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyntace F109 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC 1090
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeS-Works OS
Crankset parts and sizes 24/38 Teeth
S-Works OS Carbon
Gear shift leversSRAM XX
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized S-Works Epic FSR Carbon 29er Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) S3 Direct Mount
SRAM XX Double
Derailleur (Rear)Sram XX
Fork material Single Crown
Carbon Steerer and crown
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba S29

Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Epic FSR Carbon 29er

Component group setsSRAM XX
Pedals detailsResin Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Mini-Brain
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Phenom Expert
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
S-Works Carbon


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