Moots YBB - Update 25th Feb

[wadsy]

New frame arrival from across the pond Many thanks to Mike for the frame and all the other bits

Did a 'quick' build today with M950/2 kit and a bit of mango

Firstly with mango clamp and modern rubber on xtr wheels with black spokes and rims......

And then silver clamp and more 'period correct' rubber on xtr wheels with silver spokes and rims......

Spec:

Frame: 18" Moots YBB (2000 yr)

Fork: SID Race

Headset: King No-threadset
Stem: Moots
Handlebar: Azonic Riser
Grips: Yeti

Brakes: M952
Brake Pads: xtr
Brake Cables: xtr
Brake Levers: M950

Shifters: M952
Front Derailleur: M952
Rear Derailleur: M950
Derailleur Cables: xtr
Cassette: M952
Chain: Yes
Cranks: M952
Crank Bolts: xtr
Chainrings: xtr
Chainring bolts: xtr
Bottom Bracket: M950
Pedals: Onza HO Ti

Hub Skewers: M950
Rims: Mavic 517
Hubs: M950
Nipples: Alloy
Spokes: DB Stainless
Tyres: Continental Vertical Pro 2.3
Tubes: Yes

Saddle: Flite Ti
Seatpost: Moots
Seatpost Binder:
Bottle cage: King Ti

Weight: Just under 24lb

Thoughts welcome as ever

Cheers

 

[saltyman]

superb, by far the best welds on any Ti bike i have owned.........id have another moots if i could find one.

both builds look superb.

 

[mikeekim89]

Looks amazing as always..

How long until it goes?

 

[wadsy]

superb, by far the best welds on any Ti bike i have owned.........id have another moots if i could find one.

both builds look superb.

ta

 

[wadsy]

Looks amazing as always..

How long until it goes?

Thanks very much

What are you saying? :? - I hope to keep it - as I did with the King Kahuna :roll: but you never know

 

[dendy]

lovely

It's close but I think I prefer the all mango black wheeled build.

 

[kaiser]

Thats mootiful dare I say it the stem looks a bit bulky for the build?

 

[wadsy]

Thats mootiful dare I say it the stem looks a bit bulky for the build?

Yeah, know what you mean about the stem, I kinda thought the same :? but moots stem on moots frame

No doubt I'll re-build it anyway - I'd like to put it on a diet

Cheers

 

[wadsy]

lovely

It's close but I think I prefer the all mango black wheeled build.

Thanks

I'll have to see how it 'evolves'

 

[Sithlord]

Loverly bike Martin,,, and I can see this is 'evolving' quite nicely,, be interested to see where you go with this one..

Keep up the good work..