New wheels with a flip-flop hub, modern front brake, and lights made this old road bike into a solid bad weather commuter.
Frame:
1980s Fuji Gran Tourer 58.5cm
Fork/Headset:
Fuji
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
52t Sugino
Pedals:
(Unknown clover logo)
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
52/18
Derailleurs/Shifters:
n/a
Saddle/Seatpost:
Fuji
Brakes:
Mavic Rear/Weinmann Front
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Sun Rims CR18/Ritchey SpeedMax Comp 700x35c
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Sun Rims CR18/Ritchey SpeedMax Comp 700x35c
Accessories:
Rear light/Front light (not pictured)
More Info:
Needs tape. Maybe fenders. No need for panniers.
Added by sealionnn. Last updated about 12 years ago.
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richie says:
This is amazing. My inspiration for my next bike, mind telling me about the tires? Company?
Posted about 12 years ago
sealionnn says:
Thanks. It was a fun project. I just updated the page to include the wheels/tires, which are: Sun Rims CR18/Ritchey SpeedMax Comp 700x35c. Turns out these are cyclocross tires. I paid $100 for the wheels/tires.
Posted about 12 years ago