Velopedia Bicycle Archive
2008 Kona Blast
Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $649.00
- Sizes
- 14", 16", 17", 18", 19", 20", 22"
- Colors
- Green
- Archive ID
- 13238
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Kona All Mountain Butted Aluminum |
| Fork | RockShox Dart 2 w/turnkey, 100mm travel |
| Fork Material | Single |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Mountain Mix |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano Alivio |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Acera |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
| Crankset | FSA Alpha Drive Exo, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | FSA Powerdrive |
| Cassette | Shimano Alivio |
| Rear Cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano HG40 |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-A9 |
Brakes
| Brakes | Hayes MX-4 disc brakes, Avid FR-5 front/Avid FR- 5 rear levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | TH |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Kona Aluminum Riser |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Kona Control |
| Saddle | WTB Speed V Sport SE |
| Seatpost | Kona Thumb |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Front: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano M475 disc |
|---|---|
| Rims | Alex ACE-18 |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) |
| Front Tire | 26 x 2.10" Maxxis Ignitor |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.