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At a glance

Key differences

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

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2010 Kona Makena and 2011 Kona MAKENA.

Gearing comparison

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

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2010 Kona Makena36T · 14–28T · 6-speed
Lowest1.29:1Highest2.57:1Total range200%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.9 mphHighest gear13.7 mph

Uses front tire 20×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.

2011 Kona MAKENA36T · 14–28T · 6-speed
Lowest1.29:1Highest2.57:1Total range200%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.9 mphHighest gear13.8 mph

Uses front tire 20×2; 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
2010 Kona Makena
2011 Kona Makena
Overview
Model Year
2010
2011
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Makena
Makena
Bicycle Type
Juvenile mountain bike, suspension
Juvenile
Original MSRP
$299.00
$329.00
Colors
Orange/White, Dark Blue/White
Blue/silver, Mint/Aqua
Sizes
11"
11"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
Aluminum
Frame Material
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Fork
Spinner Grind 1, 50mm travel
Spinner Grind 1
Fork Material
Single
—
Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
Juvenile Mix
Shifters
SRAM MRX Comp
SRAM MRX Comp
Front Derailleur
Upper Chain Retention Device
—
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shimano Tourney
Crankset
Pro Wheel, 36 teeth
ProWheel, 36T teeth
Bottom Bracket
Ch
Ch
BB Shell Width
68mm
—
Cassette
Shimano TZ06
Shimano Tourney
Rear Cogs
6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain
KMC Z-50
Yaban S50
Pedals
SP-698K
Kona kids
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro J310 brakes, Tektro Jr. levers
Shimano brakes, Tektro Junior MTB Levers levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Ritchey LB-Plus
Ch
Handlebar
Kona Riser
Kona Riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Kona Control
Kona Control
Saddle
Velo Junior
Velo Junior
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Kona Thumb
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Formula
Kt
Rims
Rigida Cyber 10
Shining MT-20
Spokes
Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Stainless stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front Tire
20 x 1.95 Kenda K-879
20 x 2.0" Kenda K-879
Wheel Size
20" wheels
20" wheels

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

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