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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2006 Kona Dew is Hybrid; 2007 Kona Dew is City & Commuter.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2006 Kona Dew and 2007 Kona Dew.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.82:1Highest4.36:1Total range530%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×37; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.82:1Highest4.36:1Total range530%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×37; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
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Specification
2006 Kona Dew
2007 Kona Dew
Overview
Model Year
2006
2007
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Dew
Dew
Bicycle Type
Hybrid
City/commuter
Original MSRP
$399.00
$399.00
Colors
Silver
Silver Blue
Sizes
C49cm, C52cm, C56cm, C60cm
49cm, 52cm, 56cm, 60cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Kona 7005 Butted Aluminum
Fork
Kona Project Two
Kona Project Two Disc
Fork Material
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Steel, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Hybrid mix
Shimano mix
Shifters
Shimano Rapidfire
Shimano Rapidfire
Front Derailleur
Shimano Nexave
Shimano Nexave,
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shiman Altus, 7/8 speed
Crankset
Truvativ Isoflow, 28/38/48 teeth
FSA Dyna Drive, 48/38/28 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ LE
RPM 7420ST
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-IG31
KMC Z72, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Wellgo LU-C3 w/clips & straps
Wellgo LU-C3 w/clips & straps
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M530 brakes, Shimano Rapidfire levers
Tektro M530 brakes, Shimano Rapidfire levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Aheadset STS
1 1/8" threadless Ritchey LB Plus
Handlebar
Kona Riser
Kona Riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Kona Control
Kona Control
Saddle
Kona Comfort
Kona Comfort
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Kona Thumb
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Formula QR
Formula
Rims
Alex ZC-1000
Araya PX-645
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Sandvic stainless steel, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm)
Front Tire
700 x 37c Continental Country Ride
700 x 37c Continental CountryRide
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.