Kona KULA DELUXE 2010 VS Giant ARETE 2008 specs comparison

Kona Kula Deluxe
General InfosModel | Kula Deluxe |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brushed grey |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Komodo Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano SLX Hydraulic LeversShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc With 7 (inches) Rotor Front and Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc With 6 (inches) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic CrossTrail |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic CrossTrail |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Mavic Crosstrail |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Kona Race Light Scandium Butted |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kona XC and BC Deluxe Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kona XC and BC Deluxe |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit DL |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano SLX |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44/32/22 TeethShimano SLX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Kula Deluxe Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | 31.8 (millimeters) ClampShimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
Fork material | Single CrownMagnesium and aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Reba SL |
Other Specs of Kona Kula Deluxe
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano M520 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Comp |
Seat post extension | Kona XC and BC Deluxe |

Giant Arete
General InfosModel | Arete |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Bronze and Brushed |
Sizes | - Xxsmall - xsmall - small - medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Small Block EightFront: 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Stroker Ryde LeversHayes Stroker Ryde Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | WTB Dual Duty XC |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Ride XC Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Ride XC 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ PowerSpline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ FiveD 3.1 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Arete Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
Fork material | Single CrownSteel and aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi MZ Race |
Other Specs of Giant Arete
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Deva Comp |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterRace Face Ride XC |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kona provided us with the latest version of its Kula Deluxe bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kona Kula Deluxe Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Arete manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Arete Mountain bike here