Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report1994 Kona Cinder Cone · 1997 Kona Cinder Cone
| Specification | 1994 Kona Cinder Cone | 1997 Kona Cinder Cone |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 1994 | 1997 |
| Brand | Kona | Kona |
| Model | Cinder Cone | Cinder Cone |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, non-suspension | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 15231 | 62234 |
| Original MSRP | $659.00 | $769.00 |
| Colors | — | Matte blue |
| Sizes | 14", 16", 17", 18", 19", 20" | 14", 16", 17", 18", 19", 20" |
| Weight | 26.1 lb | 26.6 lb |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | Tange chromoly, double-butted | Chromoly, double-butted |
| Fork | Kona Race Light Project Two | Rock Shox Indy C |
| Fork material | — | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | — | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Shimano Deore LX | Shimano Deore LX/STX |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore DX top-mount | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX | Shimano STX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore LX | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Crankset | Sugino Impel 500, 22/32/42 teeth | Cyclone CPI-349 A2 SQS, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | — | Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | — | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | KMC HP-70s | Shimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | LXT aluminum | Fasten NWL-90K w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Kona 879 AG brakes, levers | Avid SD-2.0 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | — | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
| Handlebar | Kona Slim 165 aluminum | Kona Slim 165 |
| Handlebar extensions | — | Not included |
| Stem | Kona Race Light Velocity | Tahoma Sonne IV |
| Saddle | Kona Race Light, hollow chromoly rails | Selle Italia Expedia |
| Seatpost | Kona Race Light | Tahoma DP 127, 27.0 mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano Deore LX/Kona suspension 999 | Front: Kona 999, Rear: Shimano STX-RC |
| Rims | Bontrager BCX-1, 36-hole | Mavic 238, 32-hole |
| Spokes | — | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | — | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Kona A:\Drive | 26 x 2.00" Kona Scratch |
| Rear tire | — | 26 x 2.00" Kona Sniff |
| Wheel size | — | 26" wheels |
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| Measurement | 1994 Kona Cinder Cone | 1997 Kona Cinder Cone |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | Legacy reference | Legacy reference |
| Head-tube angle | 71° | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° | 74° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 424.2 mm | 425.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054.1 mm | 1066.8 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 14, 2026.