Schwinn HOMEGROWN STRAIGHT 8 1999 VS Kona KAHUNA 2002 specs comparison

Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
General InfosModel | Homegrown Straight 8 |
Manufacturer | Schwinn |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Jet Black with Bass Boat Gold |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Ringle Oversize Downhill |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic D 521 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1.5 (inches) RiseAnswer DH Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kore B-52 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-M952 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 48 TeethShimano XTR M951 DH |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL Rear |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 6.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Boxxer Pro |
Other Specs of Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M636 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 8.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Super Deluxe Yank |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsFi'zi:k Nisene |
Seat post extension | Titec AL-235 |

Kona Kahuna
General InfosModel | Kahuna |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue and White |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Terra Firma |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid AD 3 LeversAvid Single Digit 3 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano QRFront: Shimano |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic X 139 N |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Front and 14ga. Rear Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kona Aluminum Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kona Control |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Tien Hsin BB-7420 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ Firex LR |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Kona Kahuna Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelRock Shox Judy TT |
Other Specs of Kona Kahuna
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo MTB With Clips And Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Fox Vanilla |
Saddle seat | SDG Comfort Comp |
Seat post extension | Kona Thumb |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Schwinn provided us with the latest version of its Homegrown Straight 8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona Kahuna manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kona Kahuna Mountain bike here