Kona Ku 1995 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Kona |
| Model | Ku |
| First production | 1995 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Kona Ku Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)- 14 (inches)- 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 tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona The Cleaner KevlarFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Mr. Dirt Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Kona Race Light High Co (millimeters)and LeversShimano Deore XT M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT With Suspension Front Axle |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 237 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSapim Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Easton Elite |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Bontrager Titec 150g |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kona Race Light Velocity |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Kona Race Light Impact |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-M55 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 TeethSugino Mighty 900 Compact |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Kona Ku Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Compact Drive |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Marzocchi XC-600 |
Other Specs of Kona Ku
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Available colors | - Custom |
| Weight | 23.8 |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M535 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Kona Race Light Equilibrium |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKona Race Light O-Beam |
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Kona Ku bike review
Kona produced the Ku bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,050.00.Ku bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 17 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Ku can be found in one single color which is Custom.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.00" Kona Mr. Dirt kevlar tires and Sapim stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 237, 32-hole. Kona equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Kona Race Light High Command levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT with suspension front axle hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Easton Elite material for the frame. Bontrager Titec 150g high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Ku to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kona Race Light Velocity.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Mighty 900 Compact, 24/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-M55 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.