My new(old) steed

[quickdraw]

Here she is, from the father of MTB'king

 

Nice old school, external and internal butting - carbon stays

 

Almost complete, brake upgrade to come.

 

 

[turtlek]

what an awesome bike good luck with the riding i am very jealous!!!!!!!

 

 

 

what is the parts break down of your steed??????turtlek2008-08-29 10:36:24

[singletrackmind]

Very nice!! she looks very nice indeed

[quickdraw]

Not put together purely for weight, but:

 

Frame: Gary Fisher Big Sur

Fork: Rockshox Reba Race

Wheels: ZTR olympics on Sun Ringle dirty fleas

cranks: XTR

Derailleurs: XTR

Shifters: XT

Cassette: XT

Seatpost: Thomson

Saddle: Specialized Phenom SL

Stem: Ritchey WCS 4-axis

Bars: Ritchey WCS carbon

Brakes: Juicy 5's

Pedals: Eggbeater SL

 

 

[turtlek]

that is still a pretty wicked setup and it should come up a little lighter than the oem Big surs good luck with it and may you have many happy miles!!!!!!

[quickdraw]

Thanks, and by the looks of things her first day out is gonna be a nice muddy one