Archive for the 'Commuter' Category

Kona Smoke 2-9

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Specs:
Frame sizes: 14″, 16″, 18″, 20″, 22″. 16″ Tested
Frame tubing: Kona Cromoly Butted
Fork: Kona P2 29er Disc
Headset: TH
Crankarms: Suntour CW-XCC-T208
Chainrings: 48/38/28
B/B: CH-46
Pedals: Kona Jackshit
Chain: KMC Z-72
Freewheel: SHIMANO HG-30 (11-32, 8spd)
F/D: Shimano Altus
R/D: Shimano Altus
Shifters: SRAM MRX
Handlebar: Kona Riser
Stem: Kona Control
Grips: Kona Mooseknuckle
Front Brake: Tektro 855AC
Brake Levers: Tektro RS-384A
Front hub: Formula
Rear hub: Formula
Spokes: Stainless 14g
Tires: Continental […]

My Cross Check Commuter

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

Surly Cross Check
Stock Crank, stem, Fork, brakes
Nitto 48cm Noodle Bar
Woodys (brand) Fenders
Nexus 8 Hub
Nexus Generator Hub
B&M IQ Fly Headlight, B&M Tail light
Hebie Chainglider Chainguard
Tubus Logo Rack
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme 700×40c Tires
Dual Leg Kickstand
Shimano SPD/Platform combo pedals
Velo Orange Leather Bar Covers and Mud Flap
Brooks Champion Flier Special Saddle
Cane Creek Gummy Brake Levers
Boulevard Brewing “Smokestack Series” Cork Bar […]

Kona Jake

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

 
Frame: 7005 Allloy
Fork: Kona P2 Chromo
Bars: MonkeyLite XC
Stem: Rocky Mountain OEM
Seat/post:WTB Rocket V/EA30
Brakes: Avid Shorty 4s
Wheels:Fr- stock Alex AT 450 32h, Rr- Velocity Glider 36h
Tires- Vittoria Randonneur
Drive Train- 1×9 - 39×11-34 with a Tiagra Rr Der. and Sram Attack Grip shifter.

Quinn’s XXIX (Summer ‘08)

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

 
Frame: DB Chromo
Fork: Origin 8 Black Ops Carbon (sus. corr.)
Bars: MonkeyLite XC (soon)
stem: Thomson Elite (sooner)
Brakes: Avid BB5 with FR5 levers
Seat/post: WTB Rocket V/ Thomson Elite
Crankset: Truvative FireX SS
Wheelset: WTB SpeedDisc (SunRingle High Riders asap)
Drive train: SS commuter 33×18 with singleator, Dirt 33×20
 

Quinns XXIX (Geared/Winter)

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

My 2007 Raleigh XXIX with a 1×7 drive

Frame: Dbl-butted Chromo
Fork: Stock Chromo
Bars: Easton EA50 OS, soon to be MonkeyLite XC
Stem: Truvative Hussefelt, soon to be a Thomson
Brakes: Avid BB5
Pedals: Shimano M520
Seat and Post: EA50/WTB Laser Comp, Now Thompson Elite with WTB Rocket
Crankset: Truvative FireX SS 33t+rock gaurd
Rear End: Shimano HG-50 13-34 7 spd cassette, deore […]

SE Lager

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Reviewed this bike recently for my own website. Fun singlespeed ride for very little coin.

Frame

100% Cr-Mo, Euro Bottom Bracket, Water Bottle Mount

Fork

Triple Butted 100% Cr-Mo w/ Fender Mounts

Headset

Ritchey 1-1/8″ Threadless

Handlebars

Alloy Bullhorn

Stem

SE 3D Forged Alloy, 7 Degree Sweep

Grips

Velo Cushion Wrap Foam

Brake Lever

Tektro RX4.1, Alloy, F&R

Brake(s)

Tektro 510A Dual Pivot Caliper F&R

Seat

SE Super Light w/ Custom Cover

Seat […]

Kona Xtracycle

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Picked up this Kona Humu Humu Nuku Nuku Apua’a at an auction for 20 bucks. Added the Xtracycle about a year ago and love it. Drive only to go water/snow skiing.
1x 9 setup with XT rear derailer.
Tank plate
Brooks Flyer saddle-comfy

Randonee

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

2008 Novara Randonee (Steel!)
Kalloy Trekking Bars
Planet Bike Freddy Fenders
Brooks B-67
Nitto 83 Seat Post
Ostrich Panniers
Grip King Pedals

Commutenstein

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Trek SU200
Salsa Bell Lap drop bars
Tektro R200 Levers
Avid BB7 brakes
Dura-Ace 9sp Barcons, friction mode
Deore LX rear derailleur
Alivio crankset
Selle Anatomica saddle
Planet Bike Freddy Fenders Hardcore
Carradice SQR Slim Saddlebag
Princeton Tec SB3

Redline 925

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Singlespeed(not fixed gear)
Wellgo clipless pedals
Reelights on non-driveside
Sette flat drop bars with Delta Aztec Grip System
Low Down Glow Tube(Blue)

Gunnar Sport

Monday, April 7th, 2008

2006 Gunnar Sport
Sherwood Forest candy metallic green
BRG Brooks B17
Carradice Kendal panniers
SKS fenders
DiNotte taillight, DiNotte 600L headlight

Redline 925

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Nirve Night Owl with a Giant Basket!

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Redline R530

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Redline R530…the Barca-Lounger on wheels!

My M.U.T.T

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Ibex B-Series frame with Sweetskinz tires and a NuVinci hub. Tektro Brakes, Shimano 105 SS crankset, Kona Handlebars, saddle and seatpost.