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1999 Kona Jake the Snake

Velopedia Archive ID 86993

Overview

Model year	1999
Brand	Kona
Model	Jake the Snake
Bicycle type	Cyclocross
Archive ID	86993
Original MSRP	$1,149.00
Colors	Black, Kona Orange
Sizes	49cm, 52cm, 55cm, 58cm

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Kona 7005 aluminum, double-butted
Fork	Kona Project Two
Fork material	Chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano 105
Shifters	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Front derailleur	Shimano 105
Rear derailleur	Shimano 105 GS
Crankset	Shimano 105, 34/48 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano BB-UN52
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Ritchey Logic Sport

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano 105 STI levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" threadless Tioga TG
Handlebar	TTT Forma
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Tahoma Sonne IV
Saddle	Selle Italia Nitrox
Seatpost	Kona O-Beam, 27.0mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Ritchey Pro S, Rear: Shimano 105
Rims	Mavic CXP 23
Spokes	Stainless steel, 1.8mm front, 2.0mm rear straight gauge
Front tire	700 x 38c Michelin Cyclo-Cross MUD
Wheel size	700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.