After this bike had an episode, I decided to repaint it and give it new life, again. Used it as a commuter bike, then gave it to my father. I was really happy with the outcome so I wanted to post it on here anyways.
Frame:
Univega Sportour 53 ST x 55 TT
Fork/Headset:
Nashbar Carbon 1-in Threaded Road Fork | Origin 8 Sealed Bearing Threaded
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Campagnolo Chorus (170mm) | Campagnolo Chorus
Pedals:
Time ATAC
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
SRAM 8 Speed 11-28 Cassette | Campagnolo 39t | SRAM 8 Speed Chain
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Shimano RX100 8 Speed | Shimano ST-R220 8 Speed
Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle Italia Flite Titanium | Origin 8
Brakes:
Tekro R559/Nashbar
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Mavic CXP22 | Shimano 105 |Gatorskin 25c
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Mavic CXP22 | Shimano 105 |Gatorskin 25c
Accessories:
Spurcycle Bell
More Info:
Downtube Shifter Bosses and Chainstay Cable Stop done by Andrew Lu (Muirandessi Cycles)
Instagram: @muirandessicycles
Bike History
Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.
Current Stage Info:
My dad loved the 1x setup on the Diamondback Apex so much, he wanted the 1x on this bike too!
Added by GeorgeWashingtonMobsDeep. Last updated almost 10 years ago.
GeorgeWashingtonMobsDeep has indicated that they no longer own this bike.
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170mm, 1-inch, 1x8, 53cm, 55cm, 610mm, 8-speed, black, campagnolo, carbon, chorus, commuter, cruiser, decals, easton, flite-saddle, handpainted, lugged, mudguards, nashbar, orange, origin-8, platform, road-bike, selle-italia, shimano, silver, sportour, spraypaint, sram, steel, tekro, threaded, univega, velo-orange
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Nathap470 says:
How did I miss this, hot damn
Posted over 10 years ago
GeorgeWashingtonMobsDeep says:
It was such a whipper. If I still owned it, I would have made it into a 1x8, with a diffrent fork (probably wound up), and different stem.
Posted over 10 years ago
Nathap470 says:
A silver x4 or x2 would be rad
Posted over 10 years ago