De-Kerf! With modern kit! MORE PICS!

[BONTY1]

Well this is what i've been working on for the last few months.My replacement for my Bontrager.Some one offered me the frame around Christmas time.Being a De-Kerf i couldn't refuse! Not sure on the year but its been resprayed by Argos up to a good standard.Its a team SL which is disc specific.New kit but retro in style.Steel frame,flat bars and XT,Rockshox.Kinda retro! Sorry bout dodgy phone pics.Will try and get some decent ones when i get the camera back! Spec as follows:
Framee-Kerf Team SL 853
Fork:Rockshox Team 80mm,disc only,crown mounted Motion control(no remote!)
Headset:Hope XC
Wheels:Hope PRO3,SP-XC3(Phew!)
Skewers:Hope stainless
Tyres:Continental Race King Supersonic 2.0
Tubes:Continental light with 50ml Sludge in each
Stem:Thomson X4 110MM,10 degree rise with titanium bolts
Bars:Easton EC70 flat
Grips:Ritchey WCS foam
Seatpin:Easton EC70,old type with layback
Saddle:Fizik Gobi XM,white
Brakes:Hope Mono mini with carbon levers and titanium bolts
Rotors:3 bolt type,140mm rear,160mm front
Rear mech:XT Shadow
Front mech:XT conventional
Shifters:XT 2-way action
Chainwheel:XT Hollowtech 2
B.B:XT Hollowtech 2
Cassette:XT 11-32 9SP
Chain:XT 9SP
Pedals:Crank Brothers Eggbeater single ti
Thanx Max

 

[sinnett177]

Real nice, liking this better than retro retro rebuild stuff.

 

[Carlos the Slackal]

A quality frame will always be a quality frame.


Lovely.

 

[cherrybomb]

I like that a lot.

 

[ededwards]

Very nice, good to see a proper big bike

 

[al]

Sweet rig!

Al.

 

[Pickle]

Very, very nice Like it a lot.

Kinda what I'm slowly doing with my Avalanche; new bike built in a retro style (flat bars etc).

Well done

 

[cdngrimpeur]

Loo-king good! (said with Freddie Prinze Sr accent)

 

[john]

Looks good.

Guess that's true to the dictionary definition of retro.

 

[BONTY1]

DE-KERF

Few more pics after quick spin round the block.
Thanx Max.