merlin windowbreaker update

By DOOM on 02/19/2009. Bike tags: Fixed gear | titanium king red dead blah merlin track

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Frame / Size / Year:
Custom Merlin track frame 3" diam. downtube 52.5cm eff. TT Engraved

Handlebars / Stem:
Nitto B-127 EAI, 39cm / Nitto CT-80 100mm

Fork / Headset:
1 1/8" Red Chris king / custom Wound Up track fork 35mm rake/offset, no decals

Front Wheel / Hub / Rim / Tire:
Red Phil Wood laced radially to Mavic Open Pro rim, DT swiss Double butted spokes, ProLok nips

Rear Wheel / Hub / Rim / Tire:
Red Phil Wood-single sided laced 3x to Mavic Open Pro rim, DT Swiss Double butted spokes, brass nips

Crankset / Bottom Bracket:
Dura ace Njs square taper BB 109mm / Dura ace Track cranks 165mm

Saddle / Seat Post:
Black Thomson Post 31.6 diameter with setback / Selle San Marco Concor lite Saddle

Pedals / Chain:
Mks Custom Nuevo or something with plastic cages or Speedplay Zero Track and dbbl straps chain is ... i dunno some shitty chain

Gearing / Chainring / Misc.:
50x18

Notes:

my favorite bike currently, used for messenger work in Seattle, Denver, raced on the track and on the streets all over this fine country. thanks to the boys at merlin for working with me on this one. The last picture is of the original incarnation of it with the ZIPP toobees for zee velodrome, yah?

People who friended this bike rRooster, gilmour1, Brett Kuck, flatblackcapo, tracksloth, All Filler, CONDENADO, Jrader80, Zombine, NinjaMilitia, cyle, gnatthew, Indians44987, Traveees

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Weight?

Submitted by Indians44987 on 10/18/2009.

It must weigh in at 14-15 lbs....I'm guessing, but sweet build.

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This bike...

Submitted by gnatthew on 09/10/2009.

...smashes my brain in.

I just sold my second-hand Ti bike and am bout to roll up for a custom Ti next!

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widowmaker?

Submitted by jts125 on 02/21/2009.

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definition:... produces

Submitted by DOOM on 03/31/2009.

definition:... produces widows.

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ahhhh

Submitted by flatblackcapo on 02/20/2009.

for fucks sake would you stop rubbing it in?!!this is the sickest bike I have laid eyes on,it makes me want to sell my car and call the guys at merlin.

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whats up 'capo! yeah, sorry

Submitted by DOOM on 02/20/2009.

whats up 'capo!
yeah, sorry to rub it in, but you know me, i used to be a bike slut, and now i'm more of a one lady type of guy now and wanted to post an update of my bride after the first two years of marriage.

how've you been?
-d.

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Beautiful.

Submitted by rRooster on 02/19/2009.

Beautiful.

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thnx...i enjoy it. it only

Submitted by DOOM on 02/19/2009.

thnx...i enjoy it. it only took me 7 years of messenger work to save enough for it. lifetime warranty if it breaks, 200 to replace any tube if *I* break it.

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