Frame:
Eddy Merckx Strada OS Faema / Early 1990s
Fork/Headset:
Merckx / Campagnolo
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
SRAM Rival
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
SRAM Rival
Derailleurs/Shifters:
SRAM Rival
Saddle/Seatpost:
Specialized Toupe / Campagnolo
Brakes:
SRAM Rival
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Open Pro / Ultegra / Veloflex Pave
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Open Pro / Ultegra / Veloflex Pave
Accessories:
King Cage
More Info:
The paint is a rich, pearl color that I've had a lot of difficulty capturing.
Thanks to Baltimore Bicycle Works for the build.
Better photos at http://www.flickr.com/photos/46352995@N08/sets/72157627137527435/with/5940890127/
Added by sealed. Last updated about 12 years ago.
As of about 12 years ago, sealed has indicated that they no longer own this bike.
13 Comments
cant believe ive never seen this beauty, CONGRATS!
Posted almost 11 years ago
Thanks. She is now out on the left coast and hopefully someone else is stoked!
Posted almost 11 years ago
Nice Bike dude! Rad and such a clean build how many is the crank teeth's? is it a 50-34?
Posted over 12 years ago
Thanks for treating a classic frame with proper respect. Super fine build,enjoy
Posted over 12 years ago
seriously epic build. been thinking about another steel frame built up with modern stuff. i like it.
Posted about 13 years ago
Nice! The silver components look right at home on the frame. Great choice.
Posted about 13 years ago
Great concept, really well executed. I'm tempted to do something very similar with my own Merckx.
Posted over 13 years ago
doc says:
i remember seeing your retro-refit & have recently acquired a build for the same
1984 with full DURA-ACE stock,
now I'm re-fitting with 2015 DURA-ACE
Posted about 9 years ago
sealed says:
Sounds pretty sweet!
Posted about 9 years ago