Kona Blast 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand Kona
Model Blast
First production 2001
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Kona Blast 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)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Tioga Factory XC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Rapidfire Levers
Tektro 829A Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Acera X
Front: Joe's QR
Rims manufacturerMavic X139
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15/14g
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted
Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona Control
Headset sizeAheadset STS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 Teeth
TruVativ 6D
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 12 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Kona Blast Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Acera X
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeINSync 326

Other Specs of Kona Blast

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Bright Silver Metallic
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsWellgo
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSDG Comp
Seat post extensionLC 203


Kona Blast bike review

Kona produced the Blast bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $525.00.
Blast bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches), 20 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Blast can be found in a few colors, among these colors Bright Silver Metallic .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Tioga Factory XC tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X139. Kona equiped this exact model with Tektro 829A brakes, Shimano Rapidfire levers braking system and Front: Joe's QR, Rear: Shimano Acera X hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Aluminum, butted material for the frame. Aluminum, rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Blast to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kona Control.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ 6D, 24/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.