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Appel Special Custom Track

Mike Appel was an original frame builder for the Trek bicycle factory. He later started Appel Racing Cycles where he built frames such as this one.

Frame:
Appel Special Custom. Columbus SL/SP tubing. SP was used on the downtube and chainstays and SL was used on the rest.

Fork/Headset:
Appel lugged fork, Campagnolo Record headset

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Campagnolo Record Pista crankset, Campagnolo Record Pista bottom bracket

Pedals:
Time ATAC Alium

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Sugino 75 S-Cubic chainring, unknown cog, Izumi chain

Handlebars/Stem:
3TTT Mod Grand Prix bars, 3TTT stem

Saddle/Seatpost:
Cinelli Unicantor saddle, SR seatpost

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campagnolo Shamal 16 Track, Vittoria Corsa Evo tire

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campagnolo Shamal 16 Track, Vittoria Corsa Evo tire

Added by Coomer. Last updated almost 9 years ago.

7 Comments

Have_a_Cigar

Have_a_Cigar says:

bitchin' bike man.

Posted over 8 years ago

charlie

charlie says:

Appels to Appels, the comparison game for parties everyone age 1 to 666

Posted almost 9 years ago

CUMBOT

CUMBOT says:

pretty neat. skip the shamals for a pair of polished omega v maybe?

Posted almost 9 years ago

Coomer

Coomer says:

Thanks! I actually think I'll be parting with this frame soon, as it's a bit long for me (weird 57cm top tube).

Posted almost 9 years ago

CUMBOT

CUMBOT says:

hm. what's the c-c length of the seat tube? maybe i'm interested.
and thx for the nahbs pics btw! great stuff!

Posted almost 9 years ago

Coomer

Coomer says:

Sorry for the delay! It's 53cm, and no problem!

Posted over 8 years ago

Jehu

Jehu says:

Lovely

Posted almost 9 years ago