Bicycle Archive · Specification report2002 Kona Chute · 2000 Kona Chute
| Specification | 2002 Kona Chute | 2000 Kona Chute |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2002 | 2000 |
| Brand | Kona | Kona |
| Model | Chute | Chute |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 36973 | 45164 |
| Original MSRP | $1,699.00 | $1,899.00 |
| Colors | Blue | Black & Olive |
| Sizes | 13", 15", 17", 18", 19" | Large, medium, small, xlarge, xsmall |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | 7005 aluminum | Easton RAD |
| Fork | Marzocchi DJ 2, 4.2" travel | Marzocchi Bomber Z-3 QR 20 |
| Fork material | Aluminum, triple-clamp crown | Aluminum, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | Mountain Mix |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | TruVativ Hussefelt w/ Kona Ring of Fire, 22/32 teeth | Race Face Turbine LP, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | TruVativ Sealex XR-DH | Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32" | Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Kona JackShit | Fasten Slalom |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers | Formula Mechanical disc brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset SX | Aheadset SX |
| Handlebar | Kona DH Aluminum Riser | Kona A3 DH |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | Kona Clump | IRD Enduro |
| Saddle | SDG Gordo | SDG Grand Prix |
| Seatpost | IRD Quad 2 | Kona O-Beam |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano Deore disc | Front: King Kong KD-H2 QR20, Rear: Shimano Deore XT Disc |
| Rims | Mavic F519 | WTB Laser Beam Disc |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge | Stainless steel, 2.0mm |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" Tioga Factory DH | 26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Alligator |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 26" wheels |
One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.
| Measurement | 2002 Kona Chute | 2000 Kona Chute |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | Legacy reference | — |
| Head-tube angle | 71° | — |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° | — |
| Chainstay / rear center | 424.2 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1084.6 mm | — |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm | — |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 14, 2026.