Kona Lava Dome SE 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Kona
Model Lava Dome SE
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Kona Lava Dome SE Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Sniff
Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Kona Scratch
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Alivio Levers
Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX
Front: Kona 999
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKona Slim 165
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTahoma Sonne IV
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Cyclone CPI-349 A2 SQS
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Kona Lava Dome SE Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeKona Project Two

Other Specs of Kona Lava Dome SE

Component group setsShimano Deore LX and STX
Available colors - Green
Weight 25.9
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-90K With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Expedia
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Tahoma DP 127


Kona Lava Dome SE bike review

Kona produced the Lava Dome SE bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.00.
Lava Dome SE bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Kona Mountain bike Lava Dome SE can be found in one single color which is Green.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.00" Kona Scratch tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 238, 32-hole. Kona equiped this exact model with Shimano AceraX M-System brakes, Shimano Alivio levers braking system and Front: Kona 999, Rear: Shimano STX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kona used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Kona Slim 165 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Lava Dome SE to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Tahoma Sonne IV.
For the smoothest biking experience Cyclone CPI-349 A2 SQS, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kona, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-400i gear shift levers.