Kona KING KIKAPU 1999 VS Rocky Mountain SWITCH SL 2004 specs comparison

Kona King Kikapu
General InfosModel | King Kikapu |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Vicious Blue and Bomber Red |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Tioga Factory XC Slick Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Ritchey Pro S |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic X517 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Front 2.0 (millimeters) Rear Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Superlite Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey ForceLite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Kona King Kikapu Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 Atom Bomb |
Other Specs of Kona King Kikapu
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and XTR |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic Comp |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) Travel Fox Air Vanilla RC |
Saddle seat | SDG Comp Belair |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Interloc Quad II |

Rocky Mountain Switch SL
General InfosModel | Switch SL |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Not found |
Sizes |
- 16.5 - 18.0 - 19.5 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.60 (inches) Ritchey Motovader |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano HB-M525 Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic F219 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Champion |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton RAD SL Taperwall |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 Monkey Bar |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Easton Vice |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA The Pig DH Pro |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face ISIS |
Crankset parts and sizes | Race Face Evolve XC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Switch SL Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 150 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Z-150 |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Switch SL
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M424 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Fox Float RL AVA |
Saddle seat | Titec Ithys |
Seat post extension | Easton EA50 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its King Kikapu bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona King Kikapu Mountain bike here
- Get your Rocky Mountain Switch SL manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Switch SL Mountain bike here