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Mountain · Non-electric

2012 Kona Cinder Cone

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: Not documented

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Mountain · Non-electric

2009 Kona Cinder Cone

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: $899.00

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At a glance

Key differences

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

Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2012 Kona Cinder Cone and 2009 Kona Cinder Cone.

Gearing comparison

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

Pedal cadence

RPM

Speed units

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2012 Kona Cinder Cone42/34/24T · 11–34T · 9-speed

Lowest0.71:1Highest3.82:1Total range541%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

2009 Kona Cinder Cone44/32/22T · 11–32T · 9-speed

Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%

Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear4.8 mphHighest gear28.1 mph

Uses front tire 26×2.1; 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

2012 Kona Cinder Cone

2009 Kona Cinder Cone

Overview

Model Year

2012

2009

Brand

Kona

Model

Cinder Cone

Bicycle Type

Mountain

Mountain bike, front suspension

Original MSRP

Not documented

$899.00

Colors

Blue/Blue/White

Pearl White

Sizes

14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22

14", 16", 17", 18", 19", 20", 22"

Weight

—

Frameset

Frame Construction

—

TIG-welded

Frame Material

Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum

Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted

Fork

RockShox Recon TK 100mm

RockShox Dart 3, 100mm travel

Fork Material

—

Single

Drivetrain

Component Group

—

Shimano Deore

Shifters

Shimano Alivio 9spd Rapidfire

Shimano Deore RapidFire

Front Derailleur

Shimano Alivio

Shimano Deore

Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX

Crankset

Shimano M521 42/34/24t

FSA Alpha Drive, 22/32/44 teeth

Bottom Bracket

Shimano

FSA Powerdrive

BB Shell Width

—

73mm

Cassette

Shimano HG50 9spd 11-34t

Shimano Deore

Rear Cogs

—

9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth

Chain

Shimano HG-53

Shimano Deore

Pedals

Wellgo LU-A9

Brakes

Avid Elixir 1 180/160mm

Shimano M485 disc brakes, Shimano M485 hydraulic levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset

TH No. 10

1 1/8" TH

Handlebar

Kona XC/BC Riser

Kona XC/BC

Handlebar Extensions

—

Not included

Stem

Kona XC/Road

Kona XC/BC

Saddle

WTB Valcon Sport SE

WTB Speed V Sport SE

Seatpost

Kona Double Clamp Offset

Kona XC/BC

Wheels & Tires

Hubs

Formula Disc Shimano M475 Disc

Front: Formula disc, Rear: Shimano M475 disc

Rims

—

Sun Black Eye

Spokes

—

Sandvic stainless, 15/14ga. (1.8/2.0mm)

Front Tire

Maxxis Aspen 26 X 2.1"

26 x 2.10" Maxxis Ignitor

Wheel Size

—

26" wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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