Kona Hoss 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Kona
Model Hoss
First production 2008
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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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 tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Ignitor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Trail Hydraulic Levers
Hayes Stroker Trail With V6 Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano M525 Disc
Front: KK Disc
Rims manufacturerSun Black Eye
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsKona Clump 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionFSA XC-280B OS Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFSA OS-190LX
Headset sizeTH

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG53-9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRPM DH ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
FSA Alpha Drive
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Kona Hoss Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material Single Crown
Steel
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 2

Other Specs of Kona Hoss

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Dark Blue
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport SE
Seat post extensionKona Double Clamp


Kona Hoss bike review

Kona produced the Hoss bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $999.00.
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 one single color which is Dark Blue.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.35" Maxxis Ignitor tires and DT Swiss stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Black Eye. Kona equiped this exact model with Hayes Stroker Trail with V6 Rotor brakes, Hayes Stroker Trail Hydraulic levers braking system and Front: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano M525 disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Kona Clump 7005 Aluminum material for the frame. FSA XC-280B OS Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Hoss to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of FSA OS-190LX.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA Alpha Drive, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG53-9 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore gear shift levers.