Tag: Kona Unit
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Maxxis Ignitor Tyres
After about a year-and-a-half of consideration, I finally picked up a pair or two of Maxxis Ignitors. I’ve ridden a fair number other tyres (note that while some of these tyres were purchased in the U.S. as ‘tires’, I’m writing this in Australia, so they’re now ‘tyres’), but I haven’t been that happy with any…
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29er Build: Completion
The 29er is finished. The Kona is still covered in all of the standard stickers, but that probably won’t last too long. The stem is likely a placeholder until I figure out just what size I want, and when I have figured that out I’ll chop the tandem-length hydro lines and everything should be set.…
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29er Build: Getting Closer
The headset and Fulcrum Redmetal 29 SL wheels (with their subtle stickers) are installed. Is it starting to look like a bike? The wheels are between the stickers and the brick wall. These seem nice, but I’ll wait to pass judgement until I’ve ridden them for a while.