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Focus Mares CX

Fiber diet Cyclocross Bike. Got the frame from @cyclegoth and repaired by Ruckus Composites.

Frame:
2016 Focus Mares CX Carbon (54cm)

Fork/Headset:
Focus | Velo Bike Steertube Extender (15mm) | FSA

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Sram Force (170mm) | Wheels MFG PF30 Eccentric Bottom Bracket (GXP)

Pedals:
Time Atac XC

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
AARN Cross Ring (40t) | KMC X12 Aurora Chain | SRAM Xg-1275 Gx Eagle (10-50t)

Derailleurs/Shifters:
SRAM GX Eagle AXS | SRAM Rival eTap AXS

Handlebars/Stem:
FSA Omega Compact (42cm) | PRO Vibe 7s (110mm, -10) | Fizik Vento Bartape

Saddle/Seatpost:
Specialized Ronin Carbon (155mm) | Zipp Service Course SL Beyond Black

Brakes:
SRAM Red Hydraulic | Shimano XT SM-RT86 (160mm) | Jagwire Semi-metallic Pads

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Ocean Infinite Carbon Gravel | Hope Pro 4 Hubs | Continental Terra Trail ProTection (40c)

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Ocean Infinite Carbon Gravel | Hope Pro 4 Hubs | Continental Terra Trail ProTection (40c)

Accessories:
Swag | Wahoo Element Computer | Thomson Seat Collar | Robert Axel Project Thru-Axle Skewers | MASH SF Topcap

Bike History

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

  1. Initial
  2. Stage 2

Current Stage Info:

1x12 mode for some more gravel rides. New cranks in the near future so and then ill have the crockett built back up as a single speed cross bike.

Added by GeorgeWashingtonMobsDeep. Last updated about 1 month ago.

2 Comments

_nico

_nico says:

Niiiice - I've been thinking about a Mares CX in singlespeed mode exactly for a few months (to replace my Transition Rapture). Surprised someone had the same idea! Must be pretty light? How do you like it so far?

Posted 3 months ago

GeorgeWashingtonMobsDeep

GeorgeWashingtonMobsDeep says:

Thank you! I haven't weighed it yet but it already feels lighter than my Crockett.

Posted 3 months ago