My father's old bike, updating it from a vintage MAMIL's recreational ride to a daily rider/commuter. Not super worried about keeping the parts vintage or original (the wheels and saddle had been changed once before when I got it) but the end goal is to have something of a luxe vintage roadie.
Frame:
1976 Motobecane Grand Touring
Fork/Headset:
Motobecane/Motobecane
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
S.R. AX5 cotterless alloy crank
Pedals:
MKS Sylvan road pedals w/ Velo-Orange half clips and elkhide wraps
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Stock (S.R. AX5?)
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Suntour VGT Luxe/Suntour ratcheting downtube shifters
Saddle/Seatpost:
Velo-Orange Model 6/Stock SR seatpost
Brakes:
Weinmann Vanqueuer 999
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Matrix ISO C-II 700c/late 90s Shimano 105/Panaracer Pasela TG 700x28c
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Matrix ISO C-II 700/late 90s Shimano 7sp 105 cassette /Panaracer Pasela TG 700x28c
Added by Hellarar. Last updated over 11 years ago.
thebaron says:
i really like this.
Posted almost 11 years ago