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1979 Fuji Gran Tourer fixed conversion

A well-kept fuji touring frame inherited from the pops and transformed into a comfy fixie machine.

Frame:
1979 Fuji Gran Tourer, 53cm

Fork/Headset:
Threaded cromoly

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Sugino Supermaxy 170mm Cranks, SunTour BB?

Pedals:
MKS GR-9's with MKS clips

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
19T Origin8 fixed: 18T Shimano free/52T Sugino Supermaxy/KMC 1/8" Z-chain

Handlebars/Stem:
Nashbar Aerobar dropped bullhorns/Fizik Microtex wrap/VeloOrange threadless converter and 17-degree 26.0mm stem (soon to come)

Saddle/Seatpost:
Origin8 saddle

Brakes:
Cane Creek 200T time trial levers/Dia-Compe center-pull calipers

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Weinmann LP-18/Formula/Hutchinson Fusion3

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Weinmann LP-18/Formula/Hutchinson Fusion3

Added by travistee. Last updated about 13 years ago.

2 Comments

aglio

aglio says:

really nice conversion. i'm actually picking the same frame up this week. just out of curiosity, those are 700c wheels right? what size rear hub are you running? I thought the bike was 135mm back there. either way, great work, it looks awesome.

Posted over 12 years ago

hubnride

hubnride says:

nice convert...

is it rite ur KMC 1/8" Z-Chain is half-link?

how it's feel riding on 52/19... fast as 52/17 huh, LOL

niceee

Posted about 13 years ago