The first carbon fibre bike built by Graeme Pearson in New Zealand. 1985
Frame:
Carbon fibre
Fork/Headset:
Sakai aluminium
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Shimano Dura Ace
Pedals:
Keywin
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Single rear shifter on bull horn handlebars
Saddle/Seatpost:
Custom built carbon
Brakes:
Shimano 600 ax (note early use of brake below bb)
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Wolber 700c
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Carbon fibre disc 700c(to be painted red)
More Info:
Incredible early (1985) carbon fibre frame. When raced in 1985, had a red disc wheel, red saddle,red handlebar tape, and a red 'aero' cover over the single front chainring.
Rebuilt 'as raced'
This bike weighs in the range of 7.5kg complete...incredible for 1985
Added by Forzabikes. Last updated over 8 years ago.