Kona King Kikapu 1999 Technical specs and features
Brand | Kona |
Model | King Kikapu |
First production | 1999 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Kona King Kikapu Parts |
Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm) - 14 (inches) - 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 Factory XC Slick Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Ritchey Pro S |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic X517 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Front 2.0 (millimeters) Rear Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Easton Superlite Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey ForceLite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Kona King Kikapu Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 Atom Bomb |
Other Specs of Kona King Kikapu
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and XTR |
Available colors | - Vicious Blue and Bomber Red |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic Comp |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) Travel Fox Air Vanilla RC |
Saddle seat | SDG Comp Belair |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Interloc Quad II |
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Kona produced the King Kikapu bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,499.00.
King Kikapu bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike King Kikapu can be found in a few colors, among these colors Vicious Blue and Bomber Red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Tioga Factory XC Slick kevlar tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X517. Kona equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Front: Ritchey Pro S, Rear: Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Easton Superlite aluminum material for the frame. Ritchey ForceLite high strength material is used on the handlebar of this King Kikapu to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Tahoma Sonne IV.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Turbine LP, 24/34/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.