Kona KULA 1999 VS Specialized ARIEL 2011 specs comparison

Kona Kula
General InfosModel | Kula |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Bomber Red |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21 (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 LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XTFront: Ritchey Pro S |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic X517 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Front 2.0 (millimeters) Rear Straight GaugeStainless 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-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 TeethRace Face Turbine LP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Kula Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) TravelMarzocchi Bomber Z-2 Atom Bomb |
Other Specs of Kona Kula
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG Comp Belair |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterInterloc Quad II |

Specialized Ariel
General InfosModel | Ariel |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Wht and Red- Wht and Yel-Teal and Blk |
Sizes | - Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium - womens large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | V Brake LeversDie Cast Alloy Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Double Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hi-Ten |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Melt-forged Alloy |
Headset size | Ahead |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z7 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSqaure Taper Spline |
Gear shift levers | Shimano |
Rear gear set | 7-speed |
Specialized Ariel Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | 31.8 Clamp Bottom PullShimano FD-TX51 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | SR Suntour SF11 |
Other Specs of Specialized Ariel
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized BG Women's Riva MTB |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Double Bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its Kula bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona Kula Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Ariel manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Ariel Mountain bike here