This is the first Cycles DeBlois frame, completed while studying under Koichi Yamaguchi.
Frame:
Custom Cycles DeBlois [True Temper]
57 x 56
Fork/Headset:
Custom / Chris King
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
IRD Defiant / Shimano
Pedals:
MKS RX-1 / Cadence Double Straps
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
46t IRD Chainring / 17t Euro-Asia Cog / Wipperman IG8 Chain
Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle Italia Flite Saddle / No Name Seatpost
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
28h Miche Hub / DT RR415 Rim / Schwalbe Durano S Tire
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
28h Miche Hub / DT RR415 Rime / Soma Everwear Tire
More Info:
This is the first of hopefully many custom builds. The wheelbase is extremely short and the angles are steep, making for an ultra-responsive and agile bike, great for city riding and hopefully alleycats. The tire clearance is epic.
Added by aldoushuxtable. Last updated over 13 years ago.
12 Comments
those clearances are tighter than a fish's butthole!! Nice build
Posted about 11 years ago
Hey! SUPER AWESOME BUILD!
Anyways I was contemplating on getting the RR415 rims, how would you review them?
Posted almost 12 years ago
you are starting frame building business now? :-). congrats. nice one!
Posted about 13 years ago
That tire clearance is crazy! Nice build!
Posted almost 14 years ago
yeah, it's pretty darn close. in future builds i won't cut it that close, i'm just glad my wheel turns :)
Posted almost 14 years ago
jakebueler says:
really loving the small tubing, and smooth welds. great bike man !
Posted over 10 years ago