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[Closed] Kona how could you!!!!!!!

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as much as im liking the new process bikes and wish i could justify an operator

this is a freakin travesty

http://www.konaworld.com/lava_dome.cfm

so glad ive got 2 steel ones


 
Posted : 18/07/2013 3:11 pm
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so they've revamped the lava dome into a somewhat mediocre specced bike.

oops.

sure it was never that high spec anyhow, but yeah, if you're going to bring back the name at least put it in a nice niche.....not just 29er.


 
Posted : 18/07/2013 3:44 pm
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I suppose at least the explosif is still special shame its not in the raw finish for 14 though


 
Posted : 18/07/2013 3:56 pm
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That Explosif looks lovely!

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Posted : 18/07/2013 4:03 pm
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wow! carbon operator for $4k, that's actually pretty damn good!


 
Posted : 18/07/2013 4:15 pm
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£3400 for the lower spec carbon one!

edit ahh i see u said dollars


 
Posted : 18/07/2013 4:21 pm
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so they've revamped the lava dome into a somewhat mediocre specced bike.

It was always an entry to mid level bike wasn't it?


 
Posted : 18/07/2013 4:24 pm
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That Explosif looks lovely!

Shame that the 2014 one is the colour of a poo...


 
Posted : 18/07/2013 4:27 pm
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used to be mid spec
double butted frame, vs tripple butted exposif and single butted hahhana

was the one i was determined to get when i was starting out

in the end i got a hahanna but I now have 2 lava domes

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Posted : 18/07/2013 4:27 pm