Compare: 2019 Kona Jake the Snake vs Major Jake vs Super Jake

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	Jake the Snake2019 Kona	Major Jake2019 Kona	Super Jake2019 Kona

MSRP	$1,699	$3,099	$3,999
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Cyclocross	Cyclocross	Cyclocross
	3.0	4.7	5.7
Frame	Aluminum	Carbon	Carbon
Fork	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	700c	700c	700c
Brakes	Mechanical Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	Apex, FSA	Rival	Force
Drivetrain	1 × 11	1 × 11	1 × 11
Brand Site	konaworld.com	konaworld.com	konaworld.com
Summary	The Kona Jake the Snake, Kona Major Jake, and Kona Super Jake are all cyclocross bikes. The Jake the Snake has an aluminum frame, while the Super Jake has better components.

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position

relaxedaggressive

Terrain

smoothrugged

Jake the Snake

Major Jake

Super Jake

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Gear Range

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Jake the Snake

31 mph

Major Jake

31 mph

Super Jake

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Geometry

Specs

	Jake the Snake2019 Kona	Major Jake2019 Kona	Super Jake2019 Kona

Frame	Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum Butted Color: Gloss Dark Gray, Gray, & Mint Green w/ Dark Gray & Mint Green Decals	Kona Race Light Carbon Color: Gloss Dark Gray, Gray, & Mint Green w/ Dark Gray & Mint Green Decals	Kona Race Light Carbon Color: Gloss Dark Gray, Gray, & Mint Green w/ Dark Gray & Mint Green Decals
Fork	Kona Carbon Cross	Kona Full Carbon Flat mount CX Race Disc	Kona Full Carbon Flat mount CX Race Disc
Shock	n/a	n/a	n/a
Bottom Bracket	FSA 6200 68mm	SRAM GXP PF	SRAM GXP PF
Headset	FSA No.57B	FSA Orbit 1.5ZS SC	FSA Orbit 1.5ZS SC
Stem	Kona Road	Kona Road Deluxe	Kona Road Deluxe
Handlebar	Kona Road	Kona Road Light	Kona Road Light
Saddle	WTB Volt Sport	WTB SL8 Pro	WTB SL8 Pro
Seatpost	Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm	Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm	Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Pedals	n/a	n/a	n/a
Grips	Kona Cork Tape	Kona Cork Tape	Kona Cork Tape

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM Apex	SRAM Rival	SRAM Force 1
Front Derailleur	n/a	n/a	n/a
Crank	FSA Gossamer Compact 1x MegaExo, 40t	SRAM Rival, 40t	SRAM Force 1 X-Sync, 40t
Shifters	SRAM Apex	SRAM Rival	SRAM Force 1
Cassette	SRAM PG1130 11-32t 11spd	SRAM PG1130 11-32t 11spd	SRAM PG1130 11-32t 11spd
Chain	SRAM PC1110	SRAM PC1110	SRAM PC1110
Chain Guide	n/a	n/a	n/a
Brakes	TRP HY/RD C	SRAM Rival	SRAM Force 1 Flat Mount
Brake Levers	TRP Hydraulic	SRAM Rival	SRAM Force 1 HRD

Wheels

Rims	WTB ST i19 TCS	WTB KOM i23 TCS	Easton EA 70AX Wheelset Tubeless
Spokes	Stainless Black 14g	Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr	Easton EA 70AX Wheelset
Front Hub	Formula 100x12mm	Formula 100x12mm	Easton EA 70AX Wheelset 100x12mm
Rear Hub	Formula 142x12mm	Formula 142x12mm	Easton EA 70AX Wheelset 142x12mm
Tires	Front: Vittoria Terreno Mix TNT 700x33c, Rear: Vittoria Terreno Mix TNT 700x33c	Front: Vittoria Terreno Mix TNT 700x33c, Rear: Vittoria Terreno Mix TNT 700x33c	Front: Vittoria Terreno Mix TNT 700x33c, Rear: Vittoria Terreno Mix TNT 700x33c
Disc Rotors	TRP 160mm	SRAM Centerline 160mm	SRAM Centerline 160mm

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