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Makino Columbus NJS (5th)

5th bike, about to sell it. Already parted out. Very nice ride, very light. Not a fan of the sizing on the top tube because it stretched me out a bit more than I liked! Love the build though, wish the decals were white.

Frame:
Makino Columbus NJS 53.5cm Frame

Fork/Headset:
Makino Aero-Dynamic Fork // Hatta Swan NJS Headset

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Shimano Dura Ace 7710 // Matching BB

Pedals:
MKS Slyvan Pedals // NJS MKS Fit-A Single Toe straps // NJS MKS Toe Clips

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Miche Cog 18t // SRAM Omnium Chainring // KMC Chain

Derailleurs/Shifters:
-

Handlebars/Stem:
Nitto RB-021 // Nitto Jag NJS 100

Saddle/Seatpost:
Miche Super-type Seatpost // Selle Italia Arrowhead Seat

Brakes:
-

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Gator Skin Tire // Suzue Max Pro // Velocity Deep V

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Randonneur // Suzue Max Pro // Velocity Deep V

Accessories:
Had a speedometer to this at some point & Cadence Doubilizer

More Info:
traded ~

Bike History

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

  1. Initial
  2. Stage 2

Added by BetahProd. Last updated almost 12 years ago.

As of almost 12 years ago, BetahProd has indicated that they no longer own this bike.

13 Comments

iaznryan

iaznryan says:

still have for sale? :3

Posted almost 12 years ago

BetahProd

BetahProd says:

No

Posted almost 12 years ago

iaznryan

iaznryan says:

Makes me want one! how was it?

Posted almost 12 years ago

BetahProd

BetahProd says:

It was great! But like a lot of njs framesets I've ridden, my friends & others, they have a far reach (longer top tube) and that gets uncomfortable. But strong, responsive, and I hate red/yellow decals. Was looking to replace & restore but this was in great condition when I got it!

Posted almost 12 years ago

reyhanmahardika

reyhanmahardika says:

this is great! like the fork!

Posted about 12 years ago

silver_soul

silver_soul says:

nice makino. I dig the aero fork blades. any njs frame with columbus tubing is a major plus. no one can deny the fine italian qualities!

Posted about 12 years ago

Ewwyou

Ewwyou says:

What size is this?

Posted about 12 years ago

BetahProd

BetahProd says:

53.5 / 21cm c-c top & seat tube i think!

Posted about 12 years ago

BetahProd

BetahProd says:

just realized you were the person that offered me to trade for the gan well pro a while back!

Posted about 12 years ago

Ewwyou

Ewwyou says:

Hahaha! Awesome, ok so it's still too small
For me lol!

Posted about 12 years ago

Ewwyou

Ewwyou says:

Not weird at all, Columbis Keirin. YUM'

Posted about 12 years ago

Coomer

Coomer says:

What kind of Columbus steel is this?

Posted about 12 years ago

BetahProd

BetahProd says:

Foco Keirin Columbus Tubing. Weird huh?

Posted about 12 years ago