Kona Jake lovefest | Thread profile

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I ride an '07 every single day and I love it.

I rode a Jake the Snake for a while. This was the bike where drop bars really clicked for me. The revelation was so drastic that I decided to sell the Cannondale Bad Boy I'd just purchased (mainly for the looks) after just one ride. I did give it a second ride just to be sure, but that was it. I actually commuted almost exclusively on the stock knobbies, ...

I've had my Jake since February. In that time I've put 1500 miles on it -- mostly commuting (22 miles round trip), but I've also taken it on a semi-offroad ride through Forest Park (the source of the muddy Kona logo above) and a couple of metric centuries. Here's a picture of my Jake basiking in the sun at the Pioneer Century in June: I swapped the knobby ...

Nice! Thanks and keep posting those Jake pics! I'll post some pics and a review when mine comes in and I've got the rack and fenders on it. It's been slow going because the 08's are almost gone. I'm having to wait for Kona to ship one to the shop and it's been over a month now, so it shouldn't be much longer. They had an 07 in stock here in Houston, but I wanted the ...

Originally Posted by JeffS The parting shot: We need to pair this picture up with the other thread about a deer sneaking up on a commuter. The orange bike and woodsy background are a perfect ...

'07 Kona Jake Upgrade --> Tiagra For commuting season: 700x28 Panaracer Pasela TourGuard tires Blackburn rear rack + Deuter rack pack ii panniers SKS Commuter Trekking Bicycle Fenders - 45mm Planet Bike SuperFlash + DuraVision Pro X600 headlight I love every second of it!

Here's another pic of my Jake after a particularly dirty ride: Note that the Nashbar frame bag fits it perfectly.

Originally Posted by Andy_K Is that the angle you normally have the superflash pointed?

Dangitt!!!! My picture is too big to post. 2005 Major Jake size 54 here. Red and Black. Love her. She is my sexy and rugged ride. The kind that could really hurt you.......and you would like it. Parts: Ultegra Ders (front and back) Ultegra/Open Pro Wheels (Black) Ritchey WCS bars Thompson Seatpost ITM stem Selle Italia Gel Flite Seat 32 Michelin...