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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 1999 Kona NuNu and 2000 Kona NuNu.

Gearing comparison

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

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

1999 Kona NuNu42/32/24T · 11–30T · 8-speed
Lowest0.80:1Highest3.82:1Total range477%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear5.6 mphHighest gear26.5 mph

Rear tire: 26×1.95.

2000 Kona NuNu42/32/24T · 11–30T · 8-speed
Lowest0.80:1Highest3.82:1Total range477%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear5.5 mphHighest gear26.4 mph

Uses front tire 26×1.9; 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
1999 Kona NuNu
2000 Kona NuNu
Overview
Model Year
1999
2000
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
NuNu
NuNu
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, front suspension
Mountain bike, front suspension
Original MSRP
$699.00
$629.00
Colors
Magic Yellow
Rock Red
Sizes
14", 16", 18", 19", 20"
14", 16", 18", 19", 20"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Kona 7005 aluminum
7005 aluminum, butted
Fork
Marzocchi Bomber Z-5, 2.75" travel
Rock Shox Jett, 2.5" travel
Fork Material
Aluminum, triple-clamp crown
Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
Mountain Mix
Shifters
Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano STX top-swing
Shimano Alivio
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX SGS
Shimano Deore
Crankset
Cyclone CF-347, 24/32/42 teeth
TruVativ Firex cold forged, 24/32/42 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-LP27
Shimano BB-LP27
BB Shell Width
68mm English
—
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32"
Shimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Fasten NW-90K
Platform with clips and straps
Brakes
Brakes
Avid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers
Avid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless Tioga TG
WTB Momentum ST2
Handlebar
Kona DB riser
Alloy riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Tahoma Sonne IV
Kona Control
Saddle
SDG Comp
SDG Comp
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Kona Thumb
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Kona OB-1, Rear: Shimano Alivio
Front: Kona OB-1, Rear: Shimano Alivio
Rims
Mavic X138
Mavic X138, 32-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 1.8mm front, 2.0mm rear straight gauge
Stainless steel, 1.8mm front, 2.0mm rear
Spoke Nipples
—
Brass nipples
Front Tire
26 x 1.95" Kona Lumpy
26 x 1.90" Tioga Factory XC
Rear Tire
26 x 1.95" Kona Gravy
—
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels

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

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