Ross MT HOOD 1998 VS Kona EXPLOSIF 1997 specs comparison

Ross Mt Hood
General InfosModel | Mt Hood |
Manufacturer | Ross |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- gloss black -Bright blue |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Hutchinson On The Rocks |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Levers Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Vuelta VXC 2.2 Double Wall |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Oversized 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless YST CS558 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 250 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Ross Mt Hood Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy |
Other Specs of Ross Mt Hood
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Master Dual Density |
Seat post extension | Aluminum |

Kona Explosif
General InfosModel | Explosif |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Matte mustard |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Sniff Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Scratch |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-2.0 Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Javva The Hub |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 220S |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Columbus Max |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kona Slim 165 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset ALC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG71 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Mighty 900 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Kona Explosif Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Kona Explosif
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-700 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Expedia |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Tahoma DP 310 |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ross provided us with the latest version of its Mt Hood bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ross Mt Hood Mountain bike here
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