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J.Foster Road Build

Hand made in NZ by Johnny Foster for his brother in the early 1990's. It was built as a triathlon bike with a 78 degree seat tube. This bike will be rebuilt soon to a TT bike for Iron Man Taupo 2019.

Frame:
Reynolds 731 J.Foster

Fork/Headset:
Reynolds 731 / Dura-Ace 7700

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
SRAM Force 172.5 110BCD / SRAM GXP

Pedals:
Shimano Ultegra

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Shimano Ultegra 11-28t / Absolute Black 36/52t

Derailleurs/Shifters:
SRAM Red 10 speed / Rotor chain keeper

Handlebars/Stem:
Deda Piega 46cm / Cinelli 1a 130mm

Saddle/Seatpost:
Fizik Arione VSX / Dura-Ace 7700

Brakes:
Dura-Ace 7800

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Dura-Ace 7400 / DT Aero / Velocity A23 / Vittoria Corsa G+

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Dura-Ace 7400 / DT Aero / Velocity A23 / Vittoria Corsa G+

More Info:
Phase 1 of the modern built. Soon to be rebuilt as a modern TT bike.

Bike History

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

  1. Initial Build
  2. Period Correctish
  3. Road Build 1.1

Added by grunt5. Last updated about 6 years ago.

6 Comments

Tor

Tor says:

Prime geometry I love it

Posted 6 months ago

outofstep

outofstep says:

love this!

Posted about 11 years ago

Ewwyou

Ewwyou says:

This is gorgeous!!!

Posted about 11 years ago

Rushing

Rushing says:

Pretty awesome set up with a Moser that I have seen in a long time.

Posted about 11 years ago

stalag13

stalag13 says:

Great looking daily rider. Digging the crit angles and wheelbase.

Posted about 11 years ago

grunt5

grunt5 says:

yea rides like a track bike. It originally was designed as an old Tri bike, bike rides amazingly as a road bike too.

Posted about 11 years ago