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Custom REKTA Lagarista 02

Columbus Cromor frame with Dedacciai round fork blades and investment cast lug set and fork crown. Custom track ends with stainless steel facings. DIY paintjob from extra cans in my studio. Custom made by Ave Maldea.

Frame:
REKTA Lagarista / TT 540, ST 525, BB drop 46mm, CS 385, STA 75º, HTA 76º

Fork/Headset:
REKTA Lagarista 20mm rake / Hatta Swan de luxe

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Suntour Superbe PRO 167.5mm / Sugino 75

Pedals:
MKS Sylvan Lite, MKS clips, MKS Fit Alpha Sports straps / Shimano SPD M520

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
51t X 13t / SunTour Superbe 13t / Suntour Superbe 51t / D.I.D.

Handlebars/Stem:
Nitto B123-AA 35cm / Nitto Jaguar 100mm

Saddle/Seatpost:
Kashimax Fivegold 8P / Nitto Jaguar 30mm Ø27.2

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Araya RC-540 36h / Suntour Superbe PRO 36h / Panaracer Pasela 700c X 23c

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Araya RC-540 36h / Suntour Superbe PRO 36h / Vittoria Zaffiro Pro 700c X 25c

Accessories:
cheap ass vintage plastic bar tapes

More Info:
You'll find your "precious" NJS parts on this build if you know your NJS. This is not a "show" bike. I built this bike so i can ride it like i stole it.

Bike History

Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.

  1. Initial
  2. Suntour Upgrade
  3. DIY Metallic Violet/Pearl Pink Fade
  4. Fivegold and B123aa

Current Stage Info:

deeper drops and narrower saddle. works better for me.

Added by manilanimal. Last updated over 9 years ago.

Latest 21 Comments

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grangeyard

grangeyard says:

Charming

Posted over 9 years ago

jepe12

jepe12 says:

im in love with this bike, nice build !

Posted over 11 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

thanks

Posted over 11 years ago

JSTEWART304

JSTEWART304 says:

Damn that's gorgeous

Posted over 11 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

thanks

Posted over 11 years ago

gioigop

gioigop says:

.....

(speechless)

Posted over 11 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

;D

Posted over 11 years ago

renzofojas

renzofojas says:

you already!

Posted over 11 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

;)

Posted over 11 years ago

Blokk

Blokk says:

frame looks technically really proper, but the paint job ruins it. dont want to hate, but matte baby pink? lolz

Posted over 11 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

i get you man. it's temporary DIY paint job. i guess i'd rather go riding than worry about some lousy paint job, hehe. cheers!

Posted over 11 years ago

mgatus

mgatus says:

nice one Sir, simple but rock! =D

Posted over 11 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

thanks man.

Posted over 11 years ago

Anib

Anib says:

Sarao is the best!

Posted almost 12 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

:P

Posted almost 12 years ago

DoctorLarch

DoctorLarch says:

This bike is the shit !! luvit

Posted almost 12 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

thanks

Posted almost 12 years ago

Fazz7

Fazz7 says:

very tight!
love REKTA frame;)

Posted almost 12 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

:D

Posted almost 12 years ago

Lurvey

Lurvey says:

that bike looks pissed

Posted almost 12 years ago

manilanimal

manilanimal says:

:D

Posted almost 12 years ago

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