Haven't I seen this bike getting around with a gIrvin linkage fork? I love that you've embraced a retro semi urt bike design from the 90s.Loving my 26.
Post the cool 26" ride you got cheap because most drank the bigger wheel cool aid.
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fitzroybikeco
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Thanks it had girvins on it for a while then they had to go. Much better with the conventional fork.
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My 2003 iron horse yakuza kumicho bought for 800 spent 4k upgrading everything. . will be adding new rock shox boxxers soon.
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$4,000??? on what? did you fill the frame with gold dust??
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Lol no it was
shimano XT brakes hydraulic
Magic 729 centrelock disc rims
Shimano zee hub rear and front
Shimano ice tech rotors
Race face short bar
Manatou swinger 4 way rear shock
Shimano 8 speed cassette
Shimano zee cranks
Giant pedals
Butcher sx 26x 2.5 tyres
Rockshock boxxers 2011 world cup (not in picture) not installed yet
Sram x7 rear derailleur
shimano XT brakes hydraulic
Magic 729 centrelock disc rims
Shimano zee hub rear and front
Shimano ice tech rotors
Race face short bar
Manatou swinger 4 way rear shock
Shimano 8 speed cassette
Shimano zee cranks
Giant pedals
Butcher sx 26x 2.5 tyres
Rockshock boxxers 2011 world cup (not in picture) not installed yet
Sram x7 rear derailleur
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It was a project u have been doing all year.. basically built from scratch
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Lol isn't this standard pricing for this stuff? Or did I get scammed..
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think you got scammed bro
shimano XT brakes hydraulic = $89 per end, so = $188
Magic 729 centrelock disc rims = $79 per rim, so = $158
Shimano zee hub rear and front $63 and $57 respectively
+ build cost~
Shimano ice tech rotors = 8"/$60 , so $120
Race face short bar= lets say you have a fancy carbon RF bar $175
Manatou swinger 4 way rear shock $99 (http://www.cyclingdeal.com.au/buy/manitou-swinger-4-way-coil-bike-rear-shock-450x2.7/SWINGE-037) ... maybe $400~ new NEW?
Shimano 8 speed cassette ($50/60?)
Shimano zee cranks $120~
Giant pedals $20?
Butcher sx 26x 2.5 tyres = lets say $100 a tyre.... $200?
Rockshock boxxers 2011 world cup (not in picture) not installed yet= $1200 new?
Sram x7 rear derailleur= $70-80?
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Lol pretty much spot on. Except I picked up the boxers for 400 second hand.. and the servicing costs were 169.
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I forgot to add the paint I got for the frame, but I forgot how much it was. Plasti dip black.
Also shimano chainring 45 bucks.
Shimano chain 28 bucks
That's it. Lol
Also shimano chainring 45 bucks.
Shimano chain 28 bucks
That's it. Lol
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Sorry I forgot to add I got the XT brake set for 300 I got them when they just came to to store.. so it was a hefty price then..
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And the rims were built. 745 for them.
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Ooh I may have made a blunder with the pricing.. lol I am planning to professionally respray it for 600 bucks and jag wire housing next.
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Ohhhhhhhhhhh
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I see! That's a
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Really really
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Expensive set
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Of wheels !!
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