Kona Explosif 2003 Technical specs and features
Brand | Kona |
Model | Explosif |
First production | 2003 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Kona Explosif Parts |
Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Tioga Red Phoenix |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Speed Dial 5 LeversAvid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano HB-M525 |
Rims manufacturer | Sun Rims Mach 4 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Front and 14ga. Rear Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | True Temper OX Platinum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Prodigy Flatbar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Prodigy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ ISIS Team SL |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Prodigy XC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Explosif Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi MX Pro |
Other Specs of Kona Explosif
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Chute Blue |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG Satellite SL |
Seat post extension | IRD Quad 2 |
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Kona Explosif bike review
Kona produced the Explosif bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,399.00.Explosif bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Explosif can be found in one single color which is Chute Blue.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Tioga Red Phoenix tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Mach 4. Kona equiped this exact model with Avid Single Digit 5 brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 levers braking system and Shimano HB-M525 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used True Temper OX Platinum material for the frame. Race Face Prodigy Flatbar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Explosif to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Race Face Prodigy.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Prodigy XC, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT gear shift levers.