Kona Explosif 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand Kona
Model Explosif
First production 2001
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Kona Explosif Parts   
Available Sizes - 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)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-Mag Levers
Avid Single Digit Magnesium Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Crossride
Rims manufacturerMavic Crossride
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston Scandium Main and Ultralite Rear
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston Monkey-Lite Carbon
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Prodigy
Headset sizeAheadset SAS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-ES70
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XT Hollowtech
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Kona Explosif Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.15 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Sid SL

Other Specs of Kona Explosif

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Gloss Black and White
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M536 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSDG Satellite SL
Seat post extensionAmerican Classic


Kona Explosif bike review

Kona produced the Explosif bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,599.00.
Explosif bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 17 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Explosif can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gloss Black and White .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Mosquito tires and Mavic stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Crossride. Kona equiped this exact model with Avid Single Digit Magnesium brakes, Avid SD-Mag levers braking system and Mavic Crossride hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Easton Scandium main/ Ultralite Rear material for the frame. Easton Monkey-Lite carbon 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 Shimano XT hollowtech, 22/32/44 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.