Kona Blast 2006 Technical specs and features

Brand Kona
Model Blast
First production 2006
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Kona Blast Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Nokian NBT
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Disc FR-5 Levers
Hayes MX-2 Mechnical Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Disc
Front: KK Disc
Rims manufacturerALEX Ace-18
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsKona 7005 Aluminum Butted Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKona Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona Control
Headset sizeAheadset STS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ LE
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Truvativ FiveD
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Kona Blast Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Acera-X
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera-X
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi MZ-3

Other Specs of Kona Blast

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Gray
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-926 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport SE
Seat post extensionKona Thumb


Kona Blast bike review

Kona produced the Blast bike in 2006 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $599.00.
Blast bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 17 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Blast can be found in one single color which is Gray.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Nokian NBT tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by ALEX Ace-18. Kona equiped this exact model with Hayes MX-2 Mechnical brakes, Avid Disc FR-5 levers braking system and Front: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M475 disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted Aluminum material for the frame. Kona Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Blast to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kona Control.
For the smoothest biking experience Truvativ FiveD, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio gear shift levers.