Kona Hoss 2005 Technical specs and features
Brand | Kona |
Model | Hoss |
First production | 2005 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Kona Hoss Parts |
Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 LeversShimano BR-M465 Mechanica Disc Front and Shimano BR-M465 Mechanical Disc Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M475 DiscFront: KK Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex AL-DM24 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TruVativ LE OS |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TruVativ XR 3D OS |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ ISIS Drive |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ Blaze |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Hoss Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi Dirt Jam Comp |
Other Specs of Kona Hoss
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Silver Matte |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Comp |
Seat post extension | TruVativ XR Dual Clamp |
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Kona produced the Hoss bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $799.00.Hoss bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Hoss can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver Matte .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.30" Tioga Blue Dragon tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex AL-DM24, 32-hole. Kona equiped this exact model with Shimano BR-M465 Mechanica Disc front/Shimano BR-M465 Mechanical Disc rear brakes, Avid FR-5 levers braking system and Front: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M475 disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. TruVativ LE OS high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Hoss to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TruVativ XR 3D OS.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ Blaze, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG53 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore RapidFire gear shift levers.