My first road bike and first ever bike build. A bit of a bummer, the bike has no fancy parts. Although I do love riding it.
Frame:
Nashbar Integrated Aluminum
Fork/Headset:
Nashbar carbon/aluminum fork
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Vuelta Triple Crankset 52/42/32
Vuelta BBB
Pedals:
Nashbar Soho
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
KMC 9speed chain
Sram PG-950 12-26
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Microshift SB-R493 9 speed Shifters
Microshift FD-R539-F
Microshift RD-R47
Saddle/Seatpost:
WTB Speed V Projel Saddle
Nashbar Seatpost
Brakes:
Nashbar Jail brake
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Shimano Hub on Shimano WH-R500
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Shimano Hub on Shimano WH-R500
Added by CopperPlate. Last updated over 11 years ago.
sloman says:
Fancy parts can come later as things need replacing. Meanwhile ride careful and enjoy. Nice build.
Posted over 11 years ago
CopperPlate says:
Thank you, and you're right, I'll get better parts as I need. It was a fun experiment for me. And I've inspired my dad to start cycling and restore an old bike he saw at my aunt's house.
Posted over 11 years ago
sloman says:
Kudos to Pops!
Posted over 11 years ago