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1989 Fuso FR1

Dave Moulton built this pretty pink lady in 1989 out of Columbus SLX tubing. It's the lightest and nicest bike I've ever owned.

Frame:
56cm Fuso FR1

Fork/Headset:
Fuso/Campy Record

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Campy veloce/record

Pedals:
SPDs

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Shimano 9 speed cassette and chain

Derailleurs/Shifters:
RD: 9speed 105 FD: Veloce Downtube friction shifted with the Dia Compe Silver shifters that Rivbike sells. They are really great shifters.

Handlebars/Stem:
Nitto Noodle/Nitto Pearl 10

Saddle/Seatpost:
Brooks Team Professional/Shimano Ultegra

Brakes:
SRAM rival calipers and SRAM single speed levers.

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Mavic Open Pro/Ultegra hub/Panaracer Pasella 28c

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Mavic Open Pro/Ultegra hub/Panaracer Pasella 28c

Added by Rusty_Piton. Last updated about 13 years ago.

2 Comments

_rd

_rd says:

Lovely! Thank you for sharing!

Posted over 5 years ago

Ididomoy

Ididomoy says:

Dave Moulton: Fluorescent Hot Pink was a fashion fad of the late 1980s. However, the fluorescent paint would fade in sunlight within a few months, so I mixed a close non-fluorescent approximation with Imron and painted several frames this color.

Posted over 5 years ago