IM DESPERATELY TRYING TO FIND AN OLD KONA LAVA DOME

[wayneer74]

WHEN I WAS A TEENAGER I HAD A KONA WHICH HAD THE REAR BRAKES ON THE LOWER ARM NR THE CRANK.CAN ANYBODY HELP ME WITH IT AT ALL.IT WOULD OF BEEN A LATE 80S TO EARLY 90S BIKE.I THINK IT WAS A LAVE DOME.IF ANYONE CAN HELP ID BE EXTREMELY GRATEFUL.IF THERE ARE ANY OUT THERE PLS LET ME KNOW

 

[Charlieboy28]

HI YA AND WELCOME WAYNEER,LOL

have a look here

http://www.retrobike.net/forum/viewtopi ... 1436c5a301

it may be that your bike may be pre kona, as the other models from 1988/9 look to have the u brake mounted o nthe seat stays and not the chain stays like yours

also found this again tis got rear stay mounted canti's

http://www.re-buy-cycle.co.uk/uploads/254/L/0.jpg

hope it helps

 

[wayneer74]

lava dome

THANKYOU SO MUCH.IVE BEEN AFTER AN OLD LAVADOME FROM LATE 80S FOR YEARS.I NOW KNOW THAT MY KONA WAS IN ACTUAL FACT A CASCADE LAVA DOME WITH KONA STICKERS ON.THANX AGAIN.

IF ANYONE HAS A CASCADE LAVA DOME THEY WANT RID THEN LET ME KNOW