Built in Oakland by Albert Eisentraut and his workshop (which, at the time, consisted of future masters Mark Nobillette and Bruce Gordon, among others) in 1975. Restomod nearly complete. Rootbeer brown with water transfer decals.
Frame:
1975 Eisentraut Limited Touring (61cm)
Fork/Headset:
Eisentraut / Campagnolo Nuovo Record
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Rene Herse (171mm) / Velo-Orange (113mm)
Pedals:
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Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Sunrace 10sp (11t-32t) / Rene Herse chainrings (46t/30t) / KMC
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Campagnolo Chorus 10sp long cage RD / Campagnolo Chorus 10sp FD / Simplex SLJ dt shifters
Saddle/Seatpost:
Gilles Berthoud Aspin Ti / Campagnolo Nuovo Record (27.5mm)
Brakes:
Dia-Compe 610 centerpull / Dia-Compe Gran Compe 202H drilled levers
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Velo-Orange Enterprise / Rene Herse Bon Jon Pass (35c)
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Velo-Orange Enterprise / Rene Herse Bon Jon Pass (35c)
Accessories:
Honjo hammered fenders / Soma Champs Elysee front mini rack / Newbaums cotton bartape
Bike History
Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.
Current Stage Info:
Home stretch on frame prepping - full build to follow this summer!
Added by qwixoticle. Last updated 26 days ago.
7 Comments
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NicolasCalifornia says:
Do you wonder if celeste green or midnight blue might be a better color?
Posted 6 months ago
NicolasCalifornia says:
I just think all city has already ran root beer in
Posted 6 months ago
qwixoticle says:
We landed on the color as the paint was free (left over from another project) and also aesthetically close to the original color options from Eisentraut at the time, and also the era generally..
Posted 6 months ago