Kona For Play 1996 Technical specs and features
Brand | Kona |
Model | For Play |
First production | 1996 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Kona For Play 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 | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kona ScratchFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kona Sniff |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Magura Hydrostop LeversMagura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Easton ProGram Elite Double-butted |
Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | AluminumEaston |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Kona Race Light Impact |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleCurve ZVL |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/46 TeethCook Bros. E |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Kona For Play Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Kona For Play
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Available colors | - All colors available |
Weight | 26.5 |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M747 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) TravelFox Alps-4R |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Max Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Pro Series Aluminum |
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Kona For Play bike review
Kona produced the For Play bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,999.00.For Play bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike For Play can be found in a few colors, among these colors All colors available .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Kona Sniff tires and DT Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole. Kona equiped this exact model with Magura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Easton ProGram Elite double-butted material for the frame. Easton, aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this For Play to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Control Tech.
For the smoothest biking experience Cook Bros. E, 24/36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.