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with that quad crank, what stops you from using that, 12/13 speed rd, heavily modified alfine hub + modified gearbox. soo many gears. this guy did something similar on a recumbent

Good to know. Looking for a set of these

old thread but what is this style of coloring called?

50 for the whole lot?

my 1996 stumpy is still going strong despite previous owner leaving it outside for 20 yrs. paint is still perfect too.

ah. I am in the US and would do a set for cheap local pickup but you are uk based

where are you located?

ugh. no vintage guys locally that i see out on the trails. theres a guy who worked for fat chance in the neighborhood and thats about it. most people tell me to sell all my vintage stuff and buy a trek or specialized because vintage stuff is crap.

i am not in the uk so bearings last more than a ride or two

This bike was bought in chula vista/south san diego so its very likely

the old specialized m2 metal matrix on the super high end bikes was incredibly durable and light

picked up a gt rts 3 to use the rear triangle for my rts and found this little dude on the rocker link. which one of the millions of 90s machine shops made this little part and does it change kinematics like cascade links do today?

plan is to use it as the sealed bearings are much better than the old ones. its interesting that it isnt turquoise like the old kooka/ringle bits, it is more like marzocchi adjuster knob blue

Hello! I've just picked up a new GT RTS to use as a donor bike for my current rts (rear triangle cracked) and noticed this little guy on the linkage when loading this bike onto the rack. looks a lot nicer than the OEM one but I have no idea who makes it or if it offers some different...

hey! i know you from pinkbike! so what you're saying is just take it easy on them? wasnt planning to do much hammering. when i mean leisure xc, i mean doubletrack and mostly smooth singletrack with small rocks and no drops over 1' mostly curb sized drop offs. really mundane stuff. The bike is a...

are these not the 2nd gen ones which were a little more durable?

Hello, Recently ive been looking at picking up a set of kooka kranks. I've seen the horror stories and I want to know whether these are true. For some info, I am around 200lbs and will mostly be riding leisure xc, greens and blues, probably not much all-out sprinting. I dont do much in the way...

ah not the ones i have. sorry.

what do the grips needed look like?

let me get back to you soon.