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1993 Kona Explosif
Catalogue specifications and reference material for the 1993 Kona Explosif. Use this record to identify an old bike and plan its next chapter.
This is a historical reference, not a bicycle for sale. Check the actual bike: original specifications may vary, and previous owners may have changed its parts.
Recorded specifications
- Frame
- Custom Tange Prestige (Ultimate Ultralight top tube, Ultimate Ultrastrong down tube, Concept seat tube & stays)
- Fork
- Project Two Triple Butted fork
- Frame sizes
- 16, 18, 19, 20, 21"
- Colours
- Black to Silver fade
- Drivetrain
- Sugino XP Mighty crankset; Shimano Deore XT front & Shimano XTR rear derailleur; Shimano Deore XT Top Mount shifters (3x8 speed)
- Brakes
- Dia-Compe 987 cantilever w/ Dia-Compe SS-7 levers
- Wheels
- Mavic 231 rims w/ Shimano Deore XT front & Shimano XTR rear hub