Hello to all this is my 1997 Principia Mac B

[pijje1]

Hi there not long joined this great site so i thought it was about time to put my ride up and see what people think

Spec's
Frame: Principia Mac B

Fork: Rock shox judy race

Headset: Hope 1-1/8
Stem: Bontrager
Handlebar: Profile carbon
Grips: Odi
Barends: X-lite stubbies

Brakes: M900 XTR
Brake Pads: XTR
Brake Cables: XTR
Cantilever cable hangers:
Brake Levers: XTR sti's

Shifters: XTR sti combies
Front Derailleur: XTR top pull
Rear Derailleur: XTR
Derailleur Cables: shimano XTR
Cassette: XTR 12-32
Chain: Hyperglide
Cranks: XTR non compact
Crank Bolts: X-lite
Chainrings: Shimano XTR non compact
Chainring bolts: XTR
Bottom Bracket: XTR
Pedals: Time attack

Hub Skewers: Odyssey Ti Skewers
Rims: Mavic crossmax
Hubs: Mavic crossmax
Nipples: Mavic crossmax
Spokes: Mavic crossmax
Tyres: IRC Mythos xc 2.1 k
Tubes:

Saddle: Flite Titanium
Seatpost: Syncros Titanium 27.2 330mm
Seatpost Binder: Hope

Weight: 23.2 pounds

 

[saltyman]

nice, aint seen one of those before.

 

[GT-Steve]

Very nice indeed, and as Saltyman says ^^^^^^^^ not seen one of those before...

Is that a genuine grey flite saddle I see, or just a high contrast in the pic?

 

[Lenni]

Fine bike! Classy colours. I´ve seen quite a lot of them

 

[pijje1]

hi there thanks for the thoughts

Yes GT-Steve it is a genuine grey flite got it at a bike show in london in 95 i think
cherrs

 

[daj]

Principia are such a understated bike

 

[pijje1]

Yes they are it is one of the best frames i have ridden and still is

 

[CTK]

Great looking bike-

Gorgeous looking frame and love the matching grey too.

 

[pijje1]

Thanks for the nice reply i like it and think it is not to in your face may change a few things though

 

[Nick C]

That is a fantastic looking bike, love the colours.