Kona Kapu 2002 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Kona |
| Model | Kapu |
| First production | 2002 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Kona Kapu Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Hutchinson Excel |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control LeversShimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 105 |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic CXP 21 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight GaugeUCP Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Easton Ultralite |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 3T Forma |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kona Control |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-5500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 TeethShimano 105 Triple |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Kapu Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 GS |
| Fork material | Aero CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Kona |
Other Specs of Kona Kapu
| Component group sets | Shimano 105 Triple |
| Available colors | - Blue |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-A515 SPD-R |
| Rear shock absorber | Noleen Air-Pull Shock |
| Saddle seat | SDG Satellite |
| Seat post extension | Kona Thumb |
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Kona Kapu bike review
Kona produced the Kapu bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,199.00.Kapu bike is available in many sizes such as 49cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Kona Road Kapu can be found in one single color which is Blue.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Hutchinson Excel tires and UCP stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 21. Kona equiped this exact model with Shimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Shimano 105 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Easton Ultralite material for the frame. 3T Forma high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Kapu to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kona Control.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105 Triple, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.