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2012 Kona Ute

City & Commuter · Non-electric

2012 Kona Ute

Not published
Original MSRP
Not documented
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1 of 2 bicycles

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 Ute and 2012 Kona Ute.

Gearing comparison

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

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2010 Kona Ute36/26T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.81:1Highest3.27:1Total range403%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.1 mphHighest gear24.7 mph

Uses front tire 700C×47; rear size isn’t listed.

2012 Kona Ute36/26T · 11–32T · 9-speed
Lowest0.81:1Highest3.27:1Total range403%

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

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
2012 Kona Ute
Overview
Model Year
2010
2012
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Ute
Ute
Bicycle Type
City/commuter
City/Commuter
Original MSRP
$899.00
Not documented
Colors
Metallic Dark Grey
Burnt Orange Metallic
Sizes
18", 20"
18", 20"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
—
Frame Material
Kona 7005 Butted Aluminum
Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted
Fork
Kona P2
Kona Project Two Aluminum
Fork Material
Cromoly, unicrown crown
—
Drivetrain
Component Group
Commuter Mix
—
Shifters
Shimano Alivio
Shimano SL-M390 Rapidfire 9spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 31.8mm clamp
Shimano Acera
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shimano SLX Shadow GS
Crankset
FSA Alpha Drive w/Guard, 36/26 teeth
FSA Alpha Drive 26/36
Bottom Bracket
FSA Powerdrive
FSA Powerdrive
BB Shell Width
68mm
—
Cassette
Shimano HG50
Shimano HG20 9spd 11-32t
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
—
Chain
Shimano HG40
Shimano HG-53
Pedals
Xerama SP-322
Wellgo LU-C3
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB-5 mechanical disc w/6" rotor brakes, Avid FR-5 front/Avid FR- 5 rear levers
Avid BB5 160/180mm
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless Ritchey LB-Plus
TH ZST no.10
Handlebar
Kona Riser
Kona Handplant
Stem
Kona Ute Special
Kona Commuter
Saddle
Velo Plush
Kona Plush
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Kona Thumb
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Formula disc, Rear: Shimano M475 disc
—
Rims
Alex DC-25
Freedom Cruz Disc
Spokes
Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
—
Front Tire
700 x 47c Continental CityContact
Freedom Trekking 700 X 45c
Wheel Size
700c wheels
—

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

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