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Stick a couple of photos up of the bike and the headset/headtube if you can. It might be a semi integrated headset with the race fitted into the headtube so that it looks like its actually part of the headtube. Photo's will help to decide though.

Just to make me feel better Please tell me its a 17inch.

I was watching it and it got pulled from Ebay pretty quickly.

It was 26.8 on my 1991 that i used to have so think it should be.

The bottom of the seat tube is bulged which is only on the Explosifs for that year and it has the F on the frame number signifiying the Kona factory in Taiwan so I’d say yes it is.

I got a new tange sealed bearing headset from Spa Cycles for my Explosif. There are loads of models online depending on what your budget is. Try Sjs cycles

I bought a silk road frameset frim Spa in September and swapped a group set from one of my other road bikes. Id originally planned on using it all year round and getting rid of my other road bikes but its just too nice to use as a winter bike so its now my summer bike and I’ve kept my winter...

Could it be a custom made one if there was such a thing? My 1990 has an 89 frame number (think its a late 89 frame) with cantilever brake bosses.

Ive got a set of 26 inch rigida wheels on shimano hubs but theyre silver. The spokes are a bit tarnished but should clean up.

It looks like a 1990 stump jumper comp to me. Have a look in the catalogue archive and you’ll see it or something very similar there.

Montana Gold is really good as it manages to maintain pressure in the can until the end and there's a ton of colours, Spray.Bike is another that goes on really well (almost like a powder coat) although the Spray.bike lacquer is really potent stuff especially on decals. Others I've tried tend to...

Leave them to squeak it acts like a bell😀