Bicycle Archive · Specification report2003 Kona Kikapu · 2006 Kona Kikapu
| Specification | 2003 Kona Kikapu | 2006 Kona Kikapu |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2003 | 2006 |
| Brand | Kona | Kona |
| Model | Kikapu | Kikapu |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 38692 | 10863 |
| Original MSRP | $1,499.00 | $999.00 |
| Colors | Ball-Burnished, Red | Gold |
| Sizes | 14", 16", 18", 19", 20", 21" | 14", 16", 18", 19", 20", 22" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | 7005 aluminum | Kona 7005 Aluminum Butted 4" Travel |
| Fork | Marzocchi MX Comp, 80mm travel | Marzocchi MZ-3, 100mm travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown | Aluminum, single crown |
| Rear shock | Fox Float R | Fox Vanilla, 4" travel |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | Mountain mix |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore | Shimano Alivio |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore | Shimano Acera-X |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT | Shimano Deore |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-M445 Hollowtech, 22/32/44 teeth | Truvativ FiveD, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-ES30 | TruVativ LE |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth | 8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32" | Shimano IG-70 / IG-31 KMC |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-M505 SPD | Wellgo LU-A9 |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano Deore M525 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano Deore M525 hydraulic levers | Hayes MX2 Mechanical disc brakes, Avid Disc FR-5 levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset STS | Aheadset STS |
| Handlebar | Easton Riser Bar | Kona Aluminum Riser |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | Not included |
| Stem | Kona Control | Kona Control |
| Saddle | SDG Satellite SL | WTB Laser V Sport |
| Seatpost | Kona Thumb | Kona Thumb |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano HB-M475 | Front: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M475 disc |
| Rims | Mavic X139 Disc | Sun Black Eye |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm) straight gauge | Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.90" Tioga Red Phoenix | 26 x 2.10" Nokian NBT |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 13, 2026.