niether, kona [in the uk anyways] have one of the worst reputations for warranty jobs, speccys are 'ok', but no way near the cream of the crop.
either save your cash and get somthing half way decent, or look second hand and find a top notch frame.
hay man,
not doen any serious riding as yet, been working, but i have taken it down to a couple of local trails, and, well, all i can say is you guys have done a farnominal Job.
the cockpit is perfect, head angle [after it was built] is awesome, but i am more and more impressed with the...
Can the UK cut in on the action?
My signature finally finished.... well, kinda, need a few bits sorting out.
http://www.canfieldbrothers.com/Signature%20Page.html
yep. im getting confused with the signaturs and f1's
but yeah my sig rules and the f1's look just as bad ass. no other frame can come close.
canfield = best on the planet:cool:
1 - if your gonna buy the f1, i recomend a light build, unless your gonna do extreem freeride. (like me) so boxxers or 888 will be the trick.
2 - canfield is a very unique linkage design, and i quote from chriss, ''the depest fealing linkage on the market'' and a perfet 3 to 1 shock ratio...
cheers for that, only realized after looking at the design page 11.4" ish. oh well.
as for the frame. what Lance said, and more. its just, well, yeah, its mine thats what makes it special.
gonch
then i take it you don't know that the uk is home to the worlds best dh course... fort bill. (uci worldcup course of the year 2004)
but i havent been yet... (iv been meaning to go .. when i get a holiday from workl)
but there is alot of local quarries and random drops hear and there. so...
well.. as the front end would be crazy tall... i thought.. well i might as well bring the rear end up just as much to even the angles out. (longer shock and stroke).. it sort of worked.. just.. only by pure chance though... haha
gonch
oh.. rear wheel travel... after alot of math work and...
well.. if you do want to see a little dh/fr action.. then you can visit the eruk team site @
http://www.extremeridinguk.net
woodbank vid in the dh section of the gallary is the newast vid of me on the modified big hit.. enjoy.
gonch
ok sorry... hardly ever come on hear so unsure which forum to put it in (well i did see benders on the dh one so thought id through iit in with it)
and i havent a clue what the wheel base is .... 1 min il check. well i would but cant find the tape measure..
gonch
well finally have pics of her in the middle of me finnishing.
Frame 03 Big hit.
Shock 05 romic. (9.5" i 2 i with a 3" stroke... bit bigger than the 8.75" x 2.75")
Fork 03 Super Monster t's
Breaks F - hope m4
R - Hope mono 4
Hubs...
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