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2005 Kona King Kikapu

Velopedia Archive ID 92902

Overview

Model year2005
BrandKona
ModelKing Kikapu
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID92902
Original MSRP$2,499.00
ColorsMatte Blue/White
Sizes14", 16", 18", 19", 20", 21"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialScandium
ForkFox FRL, 100mm travel
Fork materialAluminum, single crown
Rear shockFox Float RP3

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore XT Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT, top-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetRace Face Evolve XC ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketRace Face Evolve XC
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M520 SPD

Brakes

BrakesHayes HFX-9 Carbon Disc front/Hayes HFX-9 Carbon XC rear brakes, Hayes HFX-9 Carbon XC levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset SAS
HandlebarRace Face Evolve XC riser
StemRace Face Evolve XC
SaddleWTB Rocket V Race Carbon
SeatpostIRD Quad 2

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Shimano HB-M525 Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M525
RimsSun Rims DS1-XC, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.00" Tioga Terra Firma, Rear: 26 x 2.00" Tioga Red Phoenix
Wheel size26" wheels

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