Novara ALIGHT 1997 VS Kona HOSS 2004 specs comparison
Novara Alight
General InfosModel | Alight |
Manufacturer | Novara |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Metallic black |
Sizes | - Large - medium - womens small - womens xsmall - xlarge |
Sizes | - Large - medium - womens small - womens xsmall - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Maxxis |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Altus LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RM-40 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlex MP-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeShuhn Lih Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alico A-110 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC HG-50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Altus EZ Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Novara Alight Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 161 |
Other Specs of Novara Alight
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
Pedals details | Victor VP-988 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Viscount 2974 |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterTahoma DPG 100 |

Kona Hoss
General InfosModel | Hoss |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Factory DH |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-1 LeversShimano BR-M475 Mechanical Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M475 DiscFront: Shimano HB-M475 Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex AL-DM24 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Koski Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Koski Stronghold |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Victor VP-A71 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ ISIS Drive Hussefelt |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ Five D |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Hoss Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-onShimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi MZ Comp |
Other Specs of Kona Hoss
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG-Kona Grand Prix |
Seat post extension | Kona Double Thumb |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Novara provided us with the latest version of its Alight bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Novara Alight Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona Hoss manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kona Hoss Mountain bike here