Kona KIKAPU 2004 VS Merlin XLM XT DISC 2005 specs comparison

Kona Kikapu 2004 comparison online with competitors

Kona Kikapu

General Infos
Model Kikapu
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Black and Silver
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Terra Firma
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-1 Levers
Shimano BR-M475 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Disc
Front: Shimano HB-M475 Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XM 117 Disc
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 15ga. Front and 14ga. Rear Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKona Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ XR
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Victor VP-A71

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ LE
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ Five D
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Kona Kikapu Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on
Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi MZ Comp

Other Specs of Kona Kikapu

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo A9 With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla
Saddle seatKona Comfort Comp
Seat post extensionKona Thumb


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Merlin XLM XT Disc

General Infos
Model XLM XT Disc
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 16.25 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.75 (inches)
- 20.0 (inches)
- custom (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Kenda Nevegal UST
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic CrossMax Enduro Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic CrossMax Enduro Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3AL and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionFSA XC-280
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsFSA OS-170
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG93
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Deore XT
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin XLM XT Disc Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT Disc
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Merlin XLM XT Disc

Component group setsShimano Deore XT Disc
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Gobi
Seat post extensionThompson Elite


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