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'95 Sunn Vertik 2 ss

Re: 1995 Sunn Vertik 2 I just gave the frame a thorough bath with warm water/washing up liquid, and a scrubbing sponge (rough side for the rusty parts, soft side for everything else), hit it with a coat of automotive wax, and polished with an old t-shirt. Nothing fancy, really, but it works...

Re: 1995 Sunn Vertik 2 Thanks for the welcome Actually, I'm horribly unfit at the moment. But I'm hoping that will change when I get my bike back, so I can stop using public transport. I have just always preferred a high gear ratio, probably due to all the internal 3-speed beaters I've had...

Re: 1995 Sunn Vertik 2 Thanks! I think it turned out quite nicely. And with the new, lighter tyres, and 42-12 gearing it's seriously fast :). Right now it's at the mechanic's for some final setup tweaks, new crank bearings, and a general tune-up. I can't wait to have it back!

I've had this bike since '99 when i bought it from my sister who got it new in '95. It's had a hard life as I rode it daily all year round until a few years ago, when it started to show severe signs of age (some surface rust, worn out crank bearings/groupset etc.). So a couple of months ago I...