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Factory Five F550

Have this aggressive geometry frame ordered with red Factory Five logo on naked aluminium frame. My very first fixie, will be my transport moving around Shanghai City.

Frame:
Factory Five F550

Fork/Headset:
Cromoly steel fork/ VP headset

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
SRAM Omnium with GXP BB

Pedals:
Shimano PDA550 old school cage pedal with nylon stripe

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
18T cog, 48T SRAM ring, Izumi track chain

Handlebars/Stem:
Cinelli Lola, Deda Zero 1 100mm, Fizik bar tape

Saddle/Seatpost:
Fizik Arione with Thomson Elite

Brakes:
Tektro caliper with Radius lever.

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Alexrims 32H, Gran Compe, Vittoria Rubino Pro

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Mavic Open Pro, Gran Compe, Panaracer T-Serv

Added by andtheru. Last updated almost 12 years ago.

12 Comments

Nag456

Nag456 says:


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Posted almost 12 years ago

dcondankz68

dcondankz68 says:

flip that stem and get drops.. or fuck it! just ride your own bike buddy, dont listen whatever people say

Posted almost 12 years ago

andtheru

andtheru says:

yo mate, thanks! Anyway, a new carbon fork is on it way ;).. Cheers! Btw, nice can of drink you have.

Posted almost 12 years ago

dcondankz68

dcondankz68 says:

yo cheers! thanks..
nice! what carbon fork?

Posted almost 12 years ago

andtheru

andtheru says:

Going for a Kestrel carbon fork...will see how it goes =)

Posted almost 12 years ago

OrengardSr

OrengardSr says:

what is an aggressive geometry? i though usuly it was either a persuit frame or a 650c front wheel

Posted almost 12 years ago

andtheru

andtheru says:

I'm not quite use to the huge drop.

Posted almost 12 years ago

felixsusanto

felixsusanto says:

over all i love the way u build ur bike EXCEPT that STEM :)

Posted almost 12 years ago

andtheru

andtheru says:

I flip the stem up cause the drop are too huge due to the aggressive geometry. Maybe I swap a new fork and go for a shorter stem...well my first fixie so need a little bit of time ;)

Posted almost 12 years ago

felixsusanto

felixsusanto says:

just swap it and everything will be great bro :)

Posted almost 12 years ago

ekidx

ekidx says:

F5 buddy!

Posted almost 12 years ago

andtheru

andtheru says:

Yes mate =)

Posted almost 12 years ago