Kona Caldera 2003 Technical specs and features

Brand Kona
Model Caldera
First production 2003
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Kona Caldera 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 1.95 (inches) Tioga Terra Firma
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore M525 Hydraulic Disc Levers
Shimano Deore M525 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano HB-M475 Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic X139
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Front and 14ga. Rear Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKona Aluminum Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona Control
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless VP Threadless

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-ES30
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-M445
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Kona Caldera Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi EXR Air

Other Specs of Kona Caldera

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Chesnut Metallic
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSDG Comp
Seat post extensionKona Thumb


Kona Caldera bike review

Kona produced the Caldera bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $999.00.
Caldera bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches), 20 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Caldera can be found in a few colors, among these colors Chesnut Metallic .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Tioga Terra Firma tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X139. Kona equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore M525 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano Deore M525 hydraulic disc levers braking system and Shimano HB-M475 Disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used 7005 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Kona Aluminum Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Caldera to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kona Control.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-M445, 22/32/42 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 gear shift levers.