Niner AIR 9 (X-9 KIT) 2007 VS Kona UNIT 2009 specs comparison

Niner Air 9 (X-9 kit) 2007 comparison online with competitors

Niner Air 9 (X-9 kit)

General Infos
Model Air 9 (X-9 kit)
Manufacturer Niner
Year of production 2007
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Color choice - Raw
-Tang
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Nanoraptor Race
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 7 Levers
Avid Juicy 7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesWTB Laser Disc Lite
Rims manufacturerWTB Speed Disc All-Mountain
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston Scandium GX2
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionNiner Flat Top 9
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Evolve XC
Headset sizeCane Creek S-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-951
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizesRace Face Evolve XC
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear setNot Available

Niner Air 9 (X-9 kit) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX M-571
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9 Med. Cage
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and steel and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba SL

Other Specs of Niner Air 9 (X-9 kit)

Component group setsSRAM X.9/mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Niner Silverado With Cromo Rails
Seat post extensionWTB TXC Alloy


Kona Unit 2009 comparison online with competitors

Kona Unit

General Infos
Model Unit
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Black Metallic
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis Ignitor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Levers
Avid BB 5 Mechanical Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturerMavic TN 719
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
Sandvic Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona Chromoly Butted
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKona XC and BC
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona XC and BC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) TH

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z610
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 32 Teeth
FSA V-Drive SS
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 18 Teeth
1-speed

Kona Unit Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork materialUnicrown
Fork typeKona P2 29er Disc

Other Specs of Kona Unit

Component group setsSingle Speed Mix
Pedals detailsKona Jackshit Deluxe
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extensionKona XC and BC


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