Posts Tagged ‘kona’

  • Review: Kona Coilair Supreme with Magic Link Suspension Mountain Bike
    The Kona Coilair Supreme is a controversial mountain bike. With the Magic Link “6 +1″ suspension that automatically changes from 6″ of rear travel to 7.4″ of DH glory, the Kona Coilair is marketed as a park bike that can be ridden to the top of your favorite hill without the need of a lift assist but still bomb the DH like you would be used to on...
    by 198 at September 9th, 2009 at 09:09 am
  • Update: Kona Coilair Supreme Review Bike
    We have had the Kona Coilair Supreme in our stable for a little while now, so it is a great time to chime in and give you guys an update on the review and how things are going up until this point. The Kona Coilair Supreme, for those that do not already know, is a claimed pedal-able park bike that changes travel between 6″ and 7.4″ of rear travel depending on...
    by 198 at July 10th, 2009 at 07:07 am
  • Wrenched – The Bike Maintenance Video
    I mentioned in my “Wrenching = Meditation” article that I was in the middle of reviewing a mountain bike maintenance video. That video is “Wrenched” and here are my thoughts. As I have said numerous times, every rider should have some working knowledge of their bike so they can perform routine maintenance and repairs. Many of these simple tasks...
    by 198 at August 29th, 2008 at 06:08 am
  • Kona Magic Link in Action – Video
    Singletrackworld.com hooked us up with a video of the new “Magic Link” on the Coilair Supreme from Kona. Interesting concept, and at least from this video you can get an idea on how the linkage/dual shock setup works. Real world testing on some serious trails will be the real test on if this bike truly works as it says or not. In the meantime, this video...
    by 198 at May 9th, 2008 at 06:05 am
  • Kona’s New “Magic Link” Bike
    Full story found here…Kona blog entry on Bikemag.com. Photos shot and provided by Alan Davis/Bikemag.com. Brian Berthold, the man behind Therapy Components, which makes custom floating brake arm kits for full-suspension bikes, has teamed up with Kona this year to develop the brand new, highly unorthodox “Magic Link” bike. The platform appears on new CoilAir models...
    by 198 at April 15th, 2008 at 06:04 am