Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1997 Kona Koa
Mountain bike, non-suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $629.00
- Sizes
- 14", 16", 18", 19", 20", 21"
- Colors
- Matte metallic orange
- Weight
- 24.9
- Archive ID
- 60492
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | 7005 aluminum, double-butted |
| Fork | Kona Project Two Sport |
| Fork Material | Chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano STX-RC/STX |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano STX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano STX-RC |
| Crankset | Cyclone CPI-349 A2 SQS, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 68mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | KMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Fasten NWL-90K w/clips & straps |
Brakes
| Brakes | Curve OM brakes, Curve OM levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Kona Slim 165 |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Tahoma Sonne IV |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Expedia |
| Seatpost | Tahoma DP 127, 27.0 mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Front: Kona 999, Rear: Shimano AceraX |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic 238, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | Front: 26 x 2.00" Kona Scratch, Rear: 26 x 2.00" Kona Sniff |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.