Centurion Accordo Conversion
By pikku jbcob on 05/01/2009.
Bike tags: Fixed gear | 58cm | Centurion | fixed conversion | japan |
Centurion Accordo
Nitto RB021 bars (440mm), Nitto Deluxe Stem (50mm)
Centurion Fork, unknown headset
Dimension high-flange 32h hub, Alex R450 rim
Dimension high-flange fix/free 32h hub, Alex R450 rim
Sugino GP 130 crankset, Sugino "single speed" chainring (46t, 130 BCD), Shimano BB-UN54 (JIS square taper, 68mm)
'99 Selle Italia Flite (ti rails)
MKS Sylvan Track pedals, MKS alloy toe clips, KMC Z-Chain
19t Surly track cog (46/19, 2.42)
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Centurion Accordo
Nitto RB021 bars (440mm), Nitto Deluxe Stem (50mm)
Centurion Fork, unknown headset
Dimension high-flange 32h hub, Alex R450 rim
Dimension high-flange fix/free 32h hub, Alex R450 rim
Sugino GP 130 crankset, Sugino "single speed" chainring (46t, 130 BCD), Shimano BB-UN54 (JIS square taper, 68mm)
'99 Selle Italia Flite (ti rails)
MKS Sylvan Track pedals, MKS alloy toe clips, KMC Z-Chain
19t Surly track cog (46/19, 2.42)
I bought the frame/fork/headset in the summer of '08 and built it up with a combination of new and used parts. New bars, stem, wheels, chainring, BB, seat post, pedals/toe clips, and cog. The frame is from the early 80s and made in Japan. In the late 80s Centurion moved their factory to Taiwan.