Capricorn "El Burro" Tour
By justsomeguy on 10/01/2014.
Bike tags: Custom | handmade | racks | steel | sturmey archer |
Capricorn 58cm 2012-2013
Velo-Orange Milano/Threadless
Capricorn Fork, IRD headset
Sturmey Archer X-FDD, Velocity Blunt, Something heavy and tough for a tire
Sturmey Archer X-RD5, Velocity Blunt, Something heavy and tough for a tire
'94-ish Ultegra w/ All-City Chainring, IRD BB
Velo Orange Mod 5, Nitto 83
MKS Touring Pedals, DID Copper Plated Chain
Sturmey Archer 5-Speed Thumbie, No Ders.
Sturmey Archer Dum Brakes, Tektro City Brake Levers
39x20 Direct Drive 3rd Gear, -38% Low Gear, +60% High Gear
Springs on the Saddle
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Capricorn 58cm 2012-2013
Velo-Orange Milano/Threadless
Capricorn Fork, IRD headset
Sturmey Archer X-FDD, Velocity Blunt, Something heavy and tough for a tire
Sturmey Archer X-RD5, Velocity Blunt, Something heavy and tough for a tire
'94-ish Ultegra w/ All-City Chainring, IRD BB
Velo Orange Mod 5, Nitto 83
MKS Touring Pedals, DID Copper Plated Chain
Sturmey Archer 5-Speed Thumbie, No Ders.
Sturmey Archer Dum Brakes, Tektro City Brake Levers
39x20 Direct Drive 3rd Gear, -38% Low Gear, +60% High Gear
Springs on the Saddle
This is my custom frame that I built around Sturmey Archer hubs. Handmade steel frame and stainless steel racks. Internal gears, drum brakes, and lighting generator all housed in the hubs. Super tough, super reliable, really comfy bike for loaded touring and riding in general.