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2009 Kona Jake The Snake · 2008 Kona Jake the Snake

Specification2009 Kona Jake The Snake2008 Kona Jake the Snake
Overview
Model year20092008
BrandKonaKona
ModelJake The SnakeJake the Snake
Bicycle typeCyclocrossCyclocross
Archive ID1725013287
Original MSRP$1,399.00$1,299.00
ColorsDark GreenBlue
Sizes47cm, 49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm, 62cm49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm, 62cm
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum ButtedKona 7005 Aluminum Butted
ForkKona Carbon CrossKona Carbon Cross
Fork materialCarbon, aero crownCarbon, aero crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupCyclocross MixCyclocross Mix
ShiftersShimano 105 STIShimano 105
Front derailleurShimano 105Shimano 105
Rear derailleurShimano 105Shimano 105
CranksetFSA Gossamer Compact, 36/46 teethFSA Gossamer Mega Exo Compact, 36/46 teeth
Bottom bracketFSA Mega EXOFSA Mega EXO
BB shell width68mm—
CassetteShimano 105Shimano 105
Rear cogs10-speed, 12 - 25 teeth10-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
ChainShimano 105Shimano 105
PedalsShimano PD-M505Shimano PD-M505
Brakes
BrakesKore Race brakes, Shimano 105 STI w/Tektro top mount levers leversAvid Shorty 4 brakes, Shimano 105 w/Tektro RL 721 levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" THTh
HandlebarKona RDFSA RD300 OS
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemKona RDFSA OS-190LX
SaddleWTB Rocket V ComoWTB Rocket V Street Smart
SeatpostKona RDFSA SL-280
Wheels & tires
HubsMavic AksiumMavic Aksium
RimsMavic AksiumMavic Aksium
Spokes—Mavic
Front tire700 x 35c Continental Speed King CX700 x 35c Maxxis Raze CX
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 9, 2026.