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2008 Kona Dawg

Velopedia Archive ID 13227

Overview

Model year2008
BrandKona
ModelDawg
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID13227
Original MSRP$1,899.00
ColorsBlue
Sizes15", 17", 18", 19", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialKona Race Light Scandium Butted
ForkMarzocchi XC 600 TST2 Air, 140mm travel
Fork materialAluminum, single crown
Rear shockFox Float RP2, 5" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano XT Shadow
CranksetFSA Moto MegaExo, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketFSA Mega EXO
CassetteShimano Deore
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano HG53-9
PedalsShimano PD-M505

Brakes

BrakesHayes Stroker Trail w/V6 Rotor brakes, Hayes Stroker Trail Hydraulic levers

Cockpit & contact points

HeadsetTh
HandlebarKona XC/BC
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemKona XC/BC
SaddleWTB Speed V Comp
SeatpostKona XC/BC

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: KK Disc, Rear: Shimano M525 disc
RimsSun EQ 2.3SL
SpokesDT Swiss stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire26 x 2.35" Maxxis Ignitor
Wheel size26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 12, 2026.