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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2005 Kona Makena and 2004 Kona Makena.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.43:1Highest2.86:1Total range200%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 20×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest1.43:1Highest2.86:1Total range200%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 20×1.95; 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
2005 Kona Makena
2004 Kona Makena
Overview
Model Year
2005
2004
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Makena
Makena
Bicycle Type
Juvenile mountain bike, suspension
Juvenile mountain bike, suspension
Original MSRP
$249.00
$229.00
Colors
Blue
Blue
Sizes
Boys
Boys 13"
Weight
—
24.9 lb
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
7005 aluminum
7005 aluminum
Fork
SR Suntour M-5000, 30mm travel
Suntour M-5000
Fork Material
Aluminum, single crown
Aluminum/steel, single crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Juvenile Mix
Juvenile Mix
Shifters
Shimano SL-RS-31-6 Revo
Shimano Revo 6-speed
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-FT-30 SS
Shimano Tourney
Crankset
ProWheel RS116, 40 teeth
Prowheel, 40 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Chin Haur CH-32
Chin Haur CH-32
BB Shell Width
—
68mm English
Rear Cogs
6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain
KMC Z50, 1/2 x 3/32"
KMC Z50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
VP Jr.
Victor VP resin
Brakes
Brakes
APSE brakes, APSE levers
APSE linear pull brakes, APSE linear pull levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1" threaded VP-501
1" threaded Victor VP-501
Handlebar
Aluminum, 1" rise
Kona Riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Kona Control
Steel, high rise
Saddle
Velo Jr.
Velo Juvenile
Seatpost
Msp
Strong
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Jt
Joy Tech steel, nutted
Rims
Alex Y-2000, 28-hole
Strong Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
Brass nipples
Front Tire
20 x 1.95" Cheng Shin
20 x 1.95" Cheng Shin
Wheel Size
20" wheels
20" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.