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Glorious 80s

I bought this bike a few months back from Craigslist as a geared alternative to my main commuter, for longer rides or loops around the park. I couldn't resist the ridiculous colors and low price.

Frame:
60cm Centurion Expert Dave Scott Ironman

Fork/Headset:
Tange 1 fork, Shimano 105 headset

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Shimano 105

Pedals:
MKS GR-9 with MKS clips and Nashbar nylon straps

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
12-speed

Handlebars/Stem:
42cm Nitto B115 aluminum drop bars, Kalloy 60cm quill stem

Saddle/Seatpost:
Nashbar F1 Saddle, Bontrager aluminum post

Brakes:
Shimano 105

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Wolber Super Champion Alpine rim, Shimano 105 hub, and 25c Nashbar tire

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Wolber Super Champion Alpine rim, Shimano 105 hub, and 25c Nashbar tire

Added by zip. Last updated over 14 years ago.

11 Comments

chapel

chapel says:

Miami Vice colored Ironmans are the best

Posted over 11 years ago

JaKrazyM8

JaKrazyM8 says:

Centurion in tange tube is one of the best rides, not to be under rated as the rest of the pack.

Posted over 13 years ago

itchybeard

itchybeard says:

lucky! does she have a name?

Posted over 15 years ago

zip

zip says:

i'm open to suggestions, though i typically am not one to name bikes or other objects -- but i'm not completely against it.

Posted over 15 years ago

itchybeard

itchybeard says:

hmmmm... yeah she looks like a hard one to name! i become very attached to my bikes and feel they need names. zip and the technicolor dreamcoat:-)

Posted over 15 years ago

zip

zip says:

haha, that name is so long that it just might work, thanks :)

Posted over 15 years ago

itchybeard

itchybeard says:

no prob:-) again she is a beaut!

Posted over 15 years ago

itchybeard

itchybeard says:

effing beautiful!!! i love the color... what an amazing bike!

Posted over 15 years ago

zip

zip says:

thanks! :) it was an inexpensive craigslist find.

Posted over 15 years ago

Coomer

Coomer says:

Definitely has an interesting color combo...looks good though!

Posted over 15 years ago

zip

zip says:

thanks, man. i've seen the same color combination a few times in the Brooklyn, NY area.

Posted over 15 years ago