I modified my Surly Pacer with a Soma Champs Elysées fork and brazed on canti bosses on the frame and fork (along with a few other things). Turned out pretty well, if I do say so myself.
Frame:
Surly Pacer 650b
Fork/Headset:
Soma Champs Elysées low trail, 650b // IRD Dual RollerDrive needle bearing
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Velo Orange 50.4 BCD // Shimano
Pedals:
Shimano
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
SRAM PG-1170 11-32 // 46/30 // PC-1170
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Rival 22 med cage RD, Force 22 FD // Rival 22
Saddle/Seatpost:
Brooks Cambium C17 // Campagnolo Chorus Titanium
Brakes:
Tektro CR720
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
VO Diagonale 650b // Shimano DH-3N80 // Compass Babyshoe Pass EL
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
VO Diagonale 650b // Shimano 5800 // Compass Babyshoe Pass EL
Accessories:
VO Snakeskin fenders, Compass M13 front rack, Gilles Berthoud bag, Schmidt Edelux, B&M Secula Plus, Minoura Dura-Cages, homemade mudflaps
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Added by vstkrc. Last updated almost 6 years ago.
15 Comments
Very neat, clean build. Thanks for sharing! Your (?) workspace behind the bike is impressive too!
Posted over 6 years ago
Thanks! Also, that's not my workbench in the picture, but I'll be sure to pass the compliment onto the guy that built it!
Posted over 6 years ago
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brevet, brooks, campagnolo, commuter, compass, diy, dura-ace, gilles-berthoud, pacer, rando, randonneur, randonneuse, road-bike, semi-custom, shimergo, soma, sram, surly, velo-orange
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gagray says:
This was one of the first bikes I looked at on PedalRoom and I keep coming back to it. Well done!
Posted about 5 years ago