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Fixpedition️: Specialized Expedition FSR

√ Full suspension alloy frame & fork ️√ Hardtail conversion for fixed ️√ Hatsune Miku aero disc cover ️√ Mad fun Enjoy #fixedmindset

Frame:
Specialized Expedition A1 FSR (2000)

Fork/Headset:
RockShox Jett XC / Threaded

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Specialized 170mm forged / Tange 68x112

Pedals:
Aluminium platforms modified for straps

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Single speed / 11T / Specialized original / Multi-speed

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Rear derailleur for chain tension / Removed

Handlebars/Stem:
Original / Specialized high/low adjustable

Saddle/Seatpost:
Random / Original

Brakes:
Original V-brake front + rear

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Weinmann ZAC / Weinmann / Specialized Crossroads EX 26x1.95

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Weinmann ZAC / Weinmann / Fittoo 26"

Bike History

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Added 5 months ago by jopas. Last updated about 1 month ago.

As of about 1 month ago, jopas has indicated that they no longer own this bike.

5 Comments

jopas

jopas says:

In this setup there's a locking collar on the rear suspension so it doesn't move, therefore chain tension is fine. I have also run it single speed (with derailleur as the tensioner) with the rear suspension active.

Posted about 1 month ago

edavsky

what happens to the chain tension when the rear suspension is running?

Posted about 1 month ago

maurice

so sick! i think yours are the best builds on this site of recent time

Posted 5 months ago

jopas

jopas says:

Thanks heaps, very much appreciated!!

I only started documenting the builds here recently, may need to dig through the archives for some earlier (milder, haha) work.

Posted 5 months ago

maurice

i love the wild shit

Posted 5 months ago