Kosmos' bunch of clunker
By Kosmos on 05/05/2007.
Bike tags: Fixed gear | bike polo | fixed gear | urban





Battaglin Strada
Straight alloy rod in a 3ttt stem
Straight steel fork, Shimano 600 set
Gazelle drum brake laced 3X to red painted Rigida rim.
Converted Shimano XT front disc hub laced 3X to rattle canned Rigida deep-V.
Campagnolo Record, Shimano bottom bracket
Haro BMX saddle, Ritchey seat post
Gipiemme pedals, crappy chain straps
50:18

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Battaglin Strada
Straight alloy rod in a 3ttt stem
Straight steel fork, Shimano 600 set
Gazelle drum brake laced 3X to red painted Rigida rim.
Converted Shimano XT front disc hub laced 3X to rattle canned Rigida deep-V.
Campagnolo Record, Shimano bottom bracket
Haro BMX saddle, Ritchey seat post
Gipiemme pedals, crappy chain straps
50:18
Bunch of leftovers; my former polo bike. The drum brake brakes quite shitty and weights about a ton. However, the converted disc hub works very well. The insulating tape, too.
I haven't tested the brake lever yet. This system is also known as The Frankfurter Brake