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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2010 Kona Ute and 2009 Kona Ute.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.81:1Highest3.27:1Total range403%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×47; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.81:1Highest3.27:1Total range403%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×47; 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 Ute
2009 Kona Ute
Overview
Model Year
2010
2009
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Ute
Ute
Bicycle Type
City/commuter
City/commuter
Original MSRP
$899.00
$899.00
Colors
Metallic Dark Grey
Chesnut Metallic
Sizes
18", 20"
18", 20"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Kona 7005 Butted Aluminum
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Fork
Kona P2
Kona P2 700c Disc
Fork Material
Cromoly, unicrown crown
Unicrown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Commuter Mix
Commuter Mix
Shifters
Shimano Alivio
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 31.8mm clamp
Shimano Deore
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shimano Deore
Crankset
FSA Alpha Drive w/Guard, 36/26 teeth
FSA Alpha Drive, 26/36 teeth
Bottom Bracket
FSA Powerdrive
FSA Powerdrive
BB Shell Width
68mm
68mm
Cassette
Shimano HG50
Shimano Alivio
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
Shimano HG40
Shimano HG40
Pedals
Xerama SP-322
Xerama SP-322
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB-5 mechanical disc w/6" rotor brakes, Avid FR-5 front/Avid FR- 5 rear levers
Hayes MX-4 disc front/Tektro 855-AC rear brakes, Tektro RS-384A levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless Ritchey LB-Plus
1 1/8" Ritchey LB-Plus
Handlebar
Kona Riser
Kona Riser
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Kona Ute Special
Kona Control
Saddle
Velo Plush
Velo Plush
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Kona Thumb
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Formula disc, Rear: Shimano M475 disc
Front: Formula, Rear: Shimano
Rims
Alex DC-25
Rigida ZAC 19R
Spokes
Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front Tire
700 x 47c Continental CityContact
700 x 47c Continental CityContact
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.