Kona KING KIKAPU 1997 VS Rocky Mountain RM9 2001 specs comparison
Kona King Kikapu
General InfosModel | King Kikapu |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Ball burnished |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Sniff Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Scratch |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-3.0 Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: King Kong 540 FHB |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Azonic World Force |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset ALC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Kona King Kikapu Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Marzocchi Bomber Z-1 |
Other Specs of Kona King Kikapu
Component group sets | Shimano XTR and XT |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-700 |
Rear shock absorber | Fox Alps-5R |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Expedia |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Tahoma DP 310 |

Rocky Mountain RM9
General InfosModel | RM9 |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Red and silver |
Sizes |
- 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Maxxis High Roller |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Purple Hayes Hydraulic Disk Levers Purple Hayes Hydraulic Disk Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Hayed Disk DH Front: Hayes Disk DH |
Rims manufacturer | Sun Tomac DH |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton RAD |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face DH Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face DH |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Stainless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44 Teeth Race Face North Shore Extreme Spline |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 8 Speed Trigger |
Rear gear set | 8-speed |
Rocky Mountain RM9 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Rocky Mountain 44t Chain Device |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 9.0 |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Marzocchi Shiver DH |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain RM9
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M646 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 9.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla RC |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Custom Karve |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face XY |
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 RM9 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain RM9 Mountain bike here