* Frame: Kona All-Mountain Butted Aluminium frame * Forks: Rockshox DART 2 forks with Turnkey and 100mm Travel * Gears: Shimano Deore front and Shimano Deore LX rear... more
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Advantages: Fork with lockout, hydraulic disc brakes and rigid FSA crankset Disadvantages: No travel adjustment on fork, lighter options for the money
This review scrutinises the Kona Cinder Cone 2007.
Frame tubing Kona All-Mountain Butted Aluminum
Fork Marzocchi Mz with Lock out
braze-ons 2 bottles, fender, Disc brake tabs
Headset TH
Crankarms FSA Alpha Drive Powerdrive
Chainrings 44/32/22
B/B FSA Powerdrive
Pedals Wellgo LU-A9 w/Toe clips and straps
Chain Shimano CN-HG53
Freewheel Shimano Deore (11-32t, 9speed)
F/D Shimano Deore R/D Shimano Deore LX
Shifters Shimano Deore
Handlebar ... ...WTB Pure V SPORT
Seatpost Kona Thumb
Seat clamp Kona QR
Colour Orange
The Back Country aluminium frame is fairly light and uses the same frame as the £100 dearer Kona Caldera. The entire Kona range is famous for their long-lasting and sturdy frames; however at times this does sometimes come at a cost as they are often under-specced for the money in comparison to competitor's offerings in this price bracket. The paint job is a sort of burnished ...
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* Frame: Kona All-Mountain Butted Aluminium frame
* Forks: Rockshox DART 2 forks with Turnkey and 100mm Travel
* Gears: Shimano Deore front and Shimano Deore LX rear derailleurs
* Shifters: Shimano Deore
* Chainset: FSA Alpha Drive Powerdrive
* Brakes: Hayes SOLE V6 with HFX-9 blade
* Wheels: Sun Black Eye rims built on King Kong Disc front and Shimano FH-M475 Disc rear hubs
* Tyres: Maxxis IGNITOR 26x2.1
* Handlebars: Kona Riser
* Stem: Kona Control
* Saddle: WTB Pure V SPORT
* Seatpost: Kona Thumb
* Pedals/Extras: Wellgo LU-A9 with Toe clips and straps