Kona KAPU 1997 VS Cannondale R500T 1997 specs comparison

Kona Kapu
General InfosModel | Kapu |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Matte green |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Tioga Proline |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Campagnolo Veloce Levers Campagnolo Veloce Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Campagnolo Veloce Cassette Front: Campagnolo Veloce |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 12 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Columbus Genius |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Forma |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Velocity Fermata |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Athena |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Veloce |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Veloce |
Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Veloce Ergo |
Rear gear set | 12 - 24 Teeth 8-speed |
Kona Kapu Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Campagnolo Veloce |
Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Veloce |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Kona Mudshark |
Other Specs of Kona Kapu
Component group sets | Campagnolo Veloce |
Pedals details | Campagnolo Veloce Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Turbo Lite |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Tahoma DP 127 |

Cannondale R500T
General InfosModel | R500T |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- light blue -Bordeaux |
Sizes |
- 48 cm (centimeters) - 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Mavic CXP 10 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Heat-treated 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | CODA 700R |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki SE-II |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 13 - 24 Teeth 7-speed |
Cannondale R500T Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano RSX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
Fork material | Bonded Semi-sloping Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Cannondale R500T
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | Look PM-156 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CODA 700 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its Kapu bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona Kapu Road here
- Get your Cannondale R500T manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale R500T Road here