First Fixie Project Reborn / Bridgestone 450
By charlesweber on 05/07/2012.
Bike tags: Fixed gear | Single speed | Track bike | Road bike
late '80s / early '90s Bridgestone 450 / 59cm
Uno "Major Taylor" drops w foam and color changing grips; Origin8 universal stem converter w salvaged stem clamp
stock
stock Araya 700cm / CST tires
same as above w 18 tooth fixed gear; wheel work done by Donnie @ George's Bike Shop in Greeley, CO
stock / stock
SSR gel saddle / stock
unknown gold anodized / Z chain gold finish
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original 42t chainring on original Sakae crankset
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late '80s / early '90s Bridgestone 450 / 59cm
Uno "Major Taylor" drops w foam and color changing grips; Origin8 universal stem converter w salvaged stem clamp
stock
stock Araya 700cm / CST tires
same as above w 18 tooth fixed gear; wheel work done by Donnie @ George's Bike Shop in Greeley, CO
stock / stock
SSR gel saddle / stock
unknown gold anodized / Z chain gold finish
nope
nope
original 42t chainring on original Sakae crankset
nope
This bike taught me how to convert roadies into fixies / single speeds. Thanks to Renzelman's Powder Coating in Pueblo, CO for the sparkle copper finish, and to Vance's Bikes in Pueblo, CO for parts, accessories, and tech help.