My go-to bike. A proper commuter that I've also taken on fun road and gravel rides and stuff. Got the frame for a great price brand new, tried a few different setups, from flat bar singlespeed, swept back bars, but ultimately it really came alive with drop bars, and fits me perfectly.
Frame:
58cm in Colonial Blue
Fork/Headset:
Surly Long Haul Trucker / Origin8
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Ultegra 175mm
Pedals:
MKS Sylvan Gordito
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
11-42 11 speed / 42t FSA Chainring / Connex 11S8
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Sram 11 speed mountain / bar end shifter
Saddle/Seatpost:
Cambium C17
Brakes:
Tektro Cantis / TRP Levers
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Velocity Quill / Shutter Precision PV-8
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Velocity Quill / Chris King classic
Accessories:
wald basket with Blue lug tote / a folding lock
More Info:
Damn good daily, now with Chris King buzzzzz
Bike History
Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.
Current Stage Info:
Built up some really nice wheels for this thing. I Would've loved polished Quills, but I figured anodized silver would hold up better. I'm an absolute fanboy for Chris King's hubs. Loving this setup.
Added by EMannBikes. Last updated 28 days ago.
2 Comments
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jmauur says:
looks sick, would love to see some more pics
Posted about 2 months ago
EMannBikes says:
Thanks! Just built some new wheels for it so I'll inevitably be taking some more proper photos soon.
Posted about 1 month ago