Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Kona
1996 Kona Koa
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Overview
About this bike
1996 Kona Koa value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Welded aluminum
- Frame Tubing Material
- 7000 aluminum, double-butted
- Fork Brand & Model
- Kona Project Two Sport
- Fork Material
- Chromoly, unicrown crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1996 Kona Koa
- Component Group
- Shimano STX
- Shift Levers
- Grip Shift SRT-400
- Crankset
- Shimano STX, 22/32/42 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-LP26, 113 mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Shimano STX M-System brakes, Kona Race Light High Command levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Kalloy SP-243, 27.0 mm diameter
- Saddle
- Selle Italia Triax Racing
- Handlebar
- Kona Slim, aluminum
- Handlebar Stem
- Kona Race Light Velocity
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch Kona Race Light Impact
Wheels & Tires
- Rims
- Mavic 238, 32-hole
- Tires
- Front: 26 x 2.10inch Kona Sniff, Rear: 26 x 2.10inch Kona Scratch
- Spoke Brand
- DT Competition stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Fasten LXT w/clips & straps
Accessories
- Colors
- Red, satin
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 25.2
- Sizes
- 14inch, 16inch, 18inch, 19inch, 20inch, 21inch
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.