Recent content by lobster

To be far I was asking for it with the new stuff on the old Kona - so fair point - but as its the first attempt I thought I'd try and minimise the damage (cost). thanks for the additional advice - i'll try the BB - and mail my neighbour if I get stuck (thanks for offer). Ill post some photos...

much appreciated Ive taken the cranks off and removed the old BB - Do I need to measure the BB length? apologies for sounding like an idiot! - there is no length marked on the axle.

thats really helpful - its made me realise how little I know. have had a look around at the site and as I have a FC-M440 crank. From what i can see a BB-UN26 BB looks to do the job. ill try that unless anyone can see that I am about to make a (nother) mistake.... any advice really appreciated...

Hello Not having enough money to buy a bike from a shop to have some twit nick it and having dreamt of owning certain bikes as a teenager - I am buying my dreams! and then having to replace bits they are falling off. Currently Ive a Kona Hahanna (a great second hand find), a Schwinn moab III...

Am looking for some advice and wondered if anyone can help with a 1992 Kona Hananna that I am struggling with. could anyone tell me the bottom bracket dimensions for this model? ive never rebuilt a bike before - the old 200gs cranks were u/s and so am replacing the cranks and the BB...