Getting rid of this Kona - its up on ebay too if anyones interested in a restoration project. Great bike with only superficial wear - some rusty patches & scuffed decals. Apart from that it rides great. Get in touch if you’re interested, have Qs or would like more images.
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Just thought I'd post an update on where I'm at for anyone who's interested. The seasoned retro-fitters are right, PACE RC36 seem the best option for forks. Watched a few on eBay but couldn't part with the cash so i'll keep an eye out for future. Plumped for shite Zoom forks w. 1" steerer while...
I've hit a wall, metaphorically. A 1" steerer tube kind of wall. Thought I'd cracked the replacement forks issue,. Schoolboy error, hadn't checked steerer diameter. I need help hive-mind - are 1" steerer forks still available anywhere? I'm struggling to see any even on older shox on eBay. Is it...
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I'm not allowed to PM anyone, I'm too new. What shape are those Reba's in? & what would you want for them? Feel free to ping me an email at [email protected] with any info you feel is relevant. Much appreciated
Thanks for the feedback all (haven’t figured out how to respond to individual comments..) & didn’t know there were different iterations of this bike. Yeah the Judy DHs have had it. Stuffed it all back together having given them a clean, respray, re-grease & somehow fill the White Bros cartridge...
Came across a ‘97 Orange X1 Pro couple months back, decent order but needed a clean up. Ok little project. Burned off the stickers, removed adhesive & other sh**e, cleaned the mechanics, swapped out old brakes & grip shifters for integrated Shimano rapid-fire ones, tuned it up, nice new tyres...