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French MBK Leader Fixie

Based on a cheap nineties road bike from French manufacturer MBK (formerly known as Motobécane) and some spare parts this was my first attempt to build a fixie.

Frame:
MBK Leader Steel

Fork/Headset:
MBK unicrown threaded steel 1", Modus threaded aluminum headset

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Shimano Alfine w/ Shimano Hollowtech II BB

Pedals:
Shimano SPD clipless

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
45T chainring, 17T Miche cog, Shimano HG53 chain

Handlebars/Stem:
Alloy Handlebars, classic ITM stem, Salsa grips

Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle Italia Saddle on alloy seatpost

Brakes:
Shimano BR-R450 brake w/ BL-R550 lever

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
MBK front hub w/ 36 spokes, MBK rim, Vittoria Rubino 25-622

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Miche Xpress fixed/free rear hub w/36 spokes, Mavic OpenSport rim, Vittoria Rubino 25-622

Accessories:
Pedros Trixie, 18T ACS Claws freewheel

Added by mbk. Last updated over 14 years ago.

5 Comments

abdulsaboor

abdulsaboor says:

Good job :)

Posted over 11 years ago

strange

strange says:

nice colorwork..:-)

Posted over 14 years ago

mbk

mbk says:

Thanks, guys.

Posted over 14 years ago

sloman

sloman says:

nice build.enjoy

Posted over 14 years ago

Coomer

Coomer says:

Love that paintjob! Looks great!

Posted over 14 years ago