VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2002 Kona Chute

Velopedia Archive ID 36973

Overview

Model year2002
BrandKona
ModelChute
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID36973
Original MSRP$1,699.00
ColorsBlue
Sizes13", 15", 17", 18", 19"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkMarzocchi DJ 2, 4.2" travel
Fork materialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT
CranksetTruVativ Hussefelt w/ Kona Ring of Fire, 22/32 teeth
Bottom bracketTruVativ Sealex XR-DH
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsKona JackShit

Brakes

BrakesHayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset SX
HandlebarKona DH Aluminum Riser
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemKona Clump
SaddleSDG Gordo
SeatpostIRD Quad 2

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore disc
RimsMavic F519
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" Tioga Factory DH
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube596.9 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1084.6 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.