My 1991 Kona Cinder Cone

[unipsycho]

Hi all.

I thought I'd better stop lurking in the shadows and show myself!

Here is my pride and joy battered and bruised and until I started working nights seven weeks ago my daily hack too!

She's been through 2 full strips and resprays! Currently residing in landrover green.

Specs....
Frame: 1991 Kona Cidercone
Fork: RST Mozo Pro 2.1
Headset: Original Kona Race Light
Stem: Awnser A.TAC
Handlebar: Go Fast Club Roost
Bar Ends: X-Lite Stubbie Pro
Grips: Unknown but bloody comfy!
Brakes: XT Vs
Brake Levers: Dia Comp control tec
Shifters: XT Thumbies (proper shifters)
Front Derailleur: XT
Rear Derailleur: XT
Cassette: XT
Cranks: FSA Sidewinders
Bottom Bracket: UN52
Pedals: Bent and battered gold jobbers with Power Grips
Quick Releases: Shimano
Rims: Mavic 217 sup
Hubs: XT Rear, Orignal LX front
Tyres: Panaracer Fire XC pro front, Rear Panaracer Duster
Saddle: Richley with bonus electrical tape
Seatpost: Bent!!

 

[john]

Cool, good to see a classic old ride like a '91 cindercone still in daily use.

Nice tractor too.

 

[stew-b]

powergrips lol,those were the days..

 

[Rich]

Those look like ODI Mushroom Tomac grips to me...I remember them being well comfy...nice ride!

Rich

 

[gump]

yeah, my kid would love that trat'or

Like the salsa headbadge

 

[unipsycho]

Those look like ODI Mushroom Tomac grips to me...I remember them being well comfy...nice ride!

Rich

They used to be clear :?

Thanks for the tech spec update

 

[unipsycho]

yeah, my kid would love that trat'or

Like the salsa headbadge

The tractor is very cool My boys love it.

All the stickers will be going shortly as there is surface rust starting to show on the chain stays, time for a new paint job

 

[Elmo]

91 Cinder Cone

Hi,how about going back to the original colour this time.
If your not sure/can`t remember what it should be then check out
www.konaretro.com Nice Bike.......Hmmmmm....KONA.....

 

[unipsycho]

Re: 91 Cinder Cone

Hi,how about going back to the original colour this time.
If your not sure/can`t remember what it should be then check out
www.konaretro.com Nice Bike.......... another rattle can job at the moment :oops:

 

[Konaglider]

91 cindercone

hello, i had one of these, my first kona infact! lovely bike wish i still had it. colour was Cinder Gold, beautiful metallic olive greeny, hard to describe, not gold really though. good luck.