Basso Hissho SS

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Frame / Size / Year:
Basso Coral road frameset

Handlebars / Stem:
Specialized flat bars, flipped Bontrager MTB stem

Fork / Headset:
Basso carbon fiber fork, Cane Creek S2 headset

Front Wheel / Hub / Rim / Tire:
Performance Forté Titan

Rear Wheel / Hub / Rim / Tire:
Sun CR-18/White Industries ENO

Crankset / Bottom Bracket:
Sugino ALP cranks, Shimano UN-72 sealed BB 113mm spindle

Saddle / Seat Post:
Bontrager micro-adjust seatpost, Fizik Pavé saddle

Pedals / Chain:
Salvaged BMX platforms, Sram PC-1 chain

Gearing / Chainring / Misc.:
18t ACS freewheel, 48t Salsa chainring, Nashbar Jail Brake, Tektro MTB brake levers, OURY grips

Notes:

This used to be my fixed gear. Since I got my track bike, though, it has been re-born as a flat-bar singlespeed. This bike is fun as shit to ride.

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Submitted by Cheshire Jack on 09/17/2008.

How do you like the Jail Brakes? I've been thinking about picking one up...

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Submitted by SkidMark on 01/15/2007.

A White Industries ENO hub has an eccentric axle.

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Submitted by nichkov on 01/15/2007.

this is nice, I like the paintjob.

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Submitted by wxm on 01/14/2007.

I noticed that you had a vertical dropouts on this bike. How did you manage to adjust the chain tension, if you don't mind to share the trick?

Thanks

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