Kona KING KIKAPU 1997 VS Salsa EL KABOING 2009 specs comparison
Kona King Kikapu
General Infos| Model | 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 |
Salsa El Kaboing
General Infos| Model | El Kaboing |
| Manufacturer | Salsa |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Battleship Gray |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers Shimano XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XT 6-bolt Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Salsa Semi Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Butted DT Swiss Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Scandium With AL-7000 Linkage |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Salsa ProMoto Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Race Face Deus XC 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek S-3 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG93 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Race Face X-Type |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Deus |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XT Rapid Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Salsa El Kaboing Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
| Fork material | Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
| Fork type | 140 (millimeters) Travel Fox Float RL |
Other Specs of Salsa El Kaboing
| Component group sets | Shimano XT |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) Travel Fox Float RP2 |
| Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face Deus XC |
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 Salsa El Kaboing manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Salsa El Kaboing Mountain bike here