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Ironhorse Rat

Bought this bike for $60 to try out bike packing/trail riding. Converted it to 1x and wide range cassette, v brakes, and cut the 1 1/8 threaded stem into a threadless adapter. Rips on the trails. Will probably end up swapping everything to a slightly nicer frame in the future

Frame:
1991 Iron Horse MT400

Fork/Headset:
stock / threaded 1 1/8

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
exage 400 lx / shimano 73mm

Pedals:
mtb flats

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
11-46 Box prime 9 / 36t cheapo narrow wide

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Box wide range 9spd

Handlebars/Stem:
polished crowbars / salsa rise stem

Saddle/Seatpost:
turbo / stock

Brakes:
avid levers / shimano v brakes

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
shimano parallax / panaracer dart 2.1

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
shimano parallax / panaracer smoke 2.1

Accessories:
axiom fenders

Bike History

Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.

  1. inital
  2. v1 xbike
  3. v2 xbike
  4. winter spec

Current Stage Info:

got some full fenders for winter commuting, would have to modify them quite a bit to use them with the 2.4 holy rollers so I just swapped to some smaller knobby tires for the time being

Added by b0nk. Last updated 8 days ago.

4 Comments

jakof

jakof says:

cool built and cool paint job!

Posted 9 days ago

b0nk

b0nk says:

thanks dawg

Posted 9 days ago

b0nk

b0nk says:

thanks

Posted 5 months ago

lancelot

lancelot says:

the handlebars look really nice on the bike.

Posted 5 months ago