Kona FireMountain, 1995. Lockdown rebuild....

[FireMountain95]

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Thanks for watching. Final pics and build spec below...

 

[FireMountain95]

A few Autumn tweaks...

 

[jonthefish]

Black Flite suits it. Nice!

 

[FireMountain95]

Black Flite suits it. Nice!

Thanks. I actually just ordered a flite in tan nubuck! I'm a sucker for a light coloured saddle. Hoping it will pick up nicely on the decals and the skinwalls... we'll see!

 

[Lighty]

What Tanwalls are they?

 

[FireMountain95]

What Tanwalls are they?

Michelin Taigas.....

 

[FireMountain95]

Build sheet:

Frame: Kona Butted Cromoly, 20” (Original, resprayed new decals)
Fork: Project Two Sport (Original, resprayed new decals)
Stem: Velocity (Original, resprayed new decals)

Headset: Ritchey Logic (New)
Handlebar: Kona RaceLight Aluminium (Original)
Grips: Gripshift (NOS)
Barends: X-lite

Brakes: Shimano Deore XT BR-M732 cantilever
Brake Pads: Shimano Deore XT
Brake Cables: Jagwire CGX SL, carbon silver (New)
Cantilever cable hangers: Kona (Original)
Brake Levers: Kona Race Light High Command (Original)

Shifters: Gripshift, SRT-600 (NOS)
Front Derailleur: Shimano Deore XT M737
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore XT M737
Derailleur Cables: Jagwire LEX-SL, carbon silver (New)
Cassette: Shimano CS-HG50, 7-speed (New)
Chain: Shimano IG-51 (New)
Cranks: Shimano Deore XT M737
Crank Bolts: Shimano

Chainrings: Shimano outer and middle (granny ring unknown)
Chainring bolts: Shimano
Bottom Bracket: Shimano
Pedals: Shimano Deore XT PD-M735

Hub Skewers: Shimano XT
Rims: WTB Master
Hubs: Ritchey
Nipples: unknown
Spokes: SS
Tyres: Michelin Taiga (NOS)
Tubes: Continental Tour (New)

Saddle: Selle Italia Flite Titanium, Nubuck (NOS)
Seatpost: Kona Race Light (Original)
Seatpost Binder: Kona (Original)


Thanks for watching. On, to the AMP....

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[ibbz]

That’s beautiful - I really like the subtle gold bronze hues - very elegant

 

[FireMountain95]

That’s beautiful - I really like the subtle gold bronze hues - very elegant

Thanks, Ibbz. If only i could find some tan grips for the gripshift....!

 

[Stressed]

Lovely that