VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1994 Kona Lava Dome, Shock

Velopedia Archive ID 15241

Overview

Model year1994
BrandKona
ModelLava Dome, Shock
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID15241
Original MSRP$759.00
Sizes14", 16", 18", 19", 20"
Weight27.8 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialTange chromoly, double-butted
ForkMarzocchi XC-51 air/oil

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano STX / LX
ShiftersShimano Deore DX top-mount
Front derailleurShimano STX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX
CranksetSugino Impel 400, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC HP-70
PedalsLXT aluminum

Brakes

BrakesKona 879 AG brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarKona Slim 165 aluminum
StemKona Race Light Velocity
SaddleKona Race Light
SeatpostKona Race Light

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano HG
RimsBontrager BCX-3, 36-hole
Front tireKona A:\Drive

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube571.5 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1054.1 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.