Originally Posted by corwin1968

I forgot to mention that the Ogre had canti-mounts while the KM lost them several years ago.

I suspect people bought the complete bikes based on their intended use: KM - Mountain Biking, Ogre - Touring.

From the perspective of frameset only, it's hard to make a case for the older KM. A lot of people have felt the same away about the ECR, thinking it makes the Ogre obsolete.