Velopedia Bicycle Archive

2006 Kona Explosif

Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$1,349.00
Sizes
14", 16", 18", 19", 20"
Colors
Green
Archive ID
10852

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialDedacciai SAT Butted Cromoly
ForkMarzocchi Fondo Race 1 Lock-Up, 100mm travel
Fork MaterialAluminum, single crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front DerailleurShimano Deore LX
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT
CranksetRace Face RIDE XC ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketRace Face SRX ISIS
Rear Cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG53
PedalsShimano PD-M505 Clipless

Brakes

BrakesHayes Hydraulic HFX-9 XC brakes, Hayes Hydraulic HFX-9 XC levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

HeadsetAheadset STS
HandlebarEaston EA30 PG Riser
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemEaston EA30
SaddleWTB Laser V Sport
SeatpostKona Thumb

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Shimano HB-M525 Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M525 Disc
RimsSun DS2-XC
SpokesStainless steel, 15ga front/14ga rear straight gauge
Front Tire26 x 2.20" Nokian NBT
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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