My boss challenged me to build this klein into a bmx bike with only parts we had in the shop. It came in with a cheapo rst fork and some sweet xt components, no wheels etc. It was way too rough and incomplete to rebuild to it's former glory, but I love this build!
Frame:
1990 Klein Pinnacle
Fork/Headset:
Cunningham Nishiki fork, black XT headset
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Deore XT/Fancy sealed BB
Pedals:
Odyssey triple trap repops
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Engagement Ring 36t, Surly 17t cog
Saddle/Seatpost:
Uno
Brakes:
Deore LX cantis/bmx levers
Added by Nathap470. Last updated over 4 years ago.
As of over 4 years ago, Nathap470 has indicated that they no longer own this bike.
3 Comments
This is gorgeous as all hell. I'm in love with this build, my man. I'd scoop that up in a heartbeat if I saw it at a garage sale or something. Looks like a blast.
Posted over 4 years ago
Thanks man! It's been a pain in the ass to make the drivetrain work, but it rides so smooth!
Posted over 4 years ago
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marvswan says:
hella rad, my first 26' bmx build was off a rascal in 2004...got stolen in portland. i love this...built a 17" lavadome recently....perfect frame for BMX conversion!
Posted over 4 years ago