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Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Identity & price

    These bicycles are categorized differently: 2006 Kona Dew Deluxe is Hybrid; 2007 Kona Dew Deluxe is City & Commuter.

  2. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2006 Kona Dew Deluxe and 2007 Kona Dew Deluxe.

  3. Gearing

    2007 Kona Dew Deluxe has a 7% lower climbing ratio than 2006 Kona Dew Deluxe.

    A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2006 Kona Dew Deluxe48/38/28T · 11–34T · 8-speed
Lowest0.82:1Highest4.36:1Total range530%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.0 mphHighest gear32.0 mph

Uses front tire 700C×37; rear size isn’t listed.

2007 Kona Dew Deluxe48/36/26T · 11–34T · 8-speed
Lowest0.76:1Highest4.36:1Total range571%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear5.6 mphHighest gear32.0 mph

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 Deluxe
2007 Kona Dew Deluxe
Overview
Model Year
2006
2007
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Dew Deluxe
Dew Deluxe
Bicycle Type
Hybrid
City/commuter
Original MSRP
$599.00
$599.00
Colors
Blue
—
Sizes
C49cm, C52cm, C54cm, C56cm, C58cm, C60cm
49, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Kona 7005 Butted Aluminum
Fork
Kona Project Two Disc
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 Acera-X
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shimano Deore
Crankset
Truvativ Five-D, 28/38/48 teeth
FSA Alpha Drive, 48/36/26 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ LE
RPM 7420ST
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-HG50
Shimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Wellgo LU-A9
Wellgo LU-C3 w/clips & straps
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes MX2 Mechanical brakes, Shimano Rapidfire levers
Hayes HMX4 Mechanical Disc brakes, Avid Disc FR-5 levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Aheadset STS
1 1/8" threadless TH
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Lo Riser
Kona Riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Kona Control
Kona Control
Saddle
WTB Pure V Sport
WTB Pure V Sport
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Kona Thumb
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M475 disc
Front: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M475 disc
Rims
Sun MZ 14
Sun MZ-14
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
DT Swiss 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.

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