Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads So here’s my drop bar touring build on a ‘94 930 frame. Used a mix of new parts and nice co-op parts. Still fine tuning it but I’m hoping to do the GAP later this year by OG-Mumen-Rider Adventure biking Adventure on a bike Bicycling Biking Cycling xbiking
OG-Mumen-Rider on August 23, 2024 4:58 pm Build specs: From the co-op: * Bare frame * SRAM Rival 1×11 levers * SRAM Apex 1 rear derailleur (NOS) * RaceFace Aeffect R 175mm cranks, 32T chainring (NOS) * Basic Tektro Vbrake rear, Avid BB7_MTN front * Parts bin wheelset build – Cannondale C4 (rebranded generic Quando) 32h 6 bolt hubs, DT Champion spokes, SunRims CR18 rear hoop, Rigida Taurus Disc front (closest to matching hoops I could find) My parts bin: * Surly Troll fork (from a previous build) * Racks (yes that’s a rear on the front) * Kenda SB8 Sport tires New parts: * Salsa Cowchipper bars * Whisky No7 6D stem * Ritchey Logic headset * Origin8 seatpost * SRAM 11-42 11s cassette * KMC chain * Brooks C15 saddle * Shimano PD-EH500 pedals
a517dogg on August 23, 2024 5:23 pm That is awesome. Once my 3yo slows down I hope to do a similar build for my wife of her dad’s old Schwinn High Plains.
griecs on August 23, 2024 5:51 pm The singular most steel-is-real *point* on earth. My god do I miss living in the city limits.
thereal_ConDawg on August 23, 2024 6:40 pm Hey, I have a drop bar 930 that’s at the point all the time!
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Build specs:
From the co-op:
* Bare frame
* SRAM Rival 1×11 levers
* SRAM Apex 1 rear derailleur (NOS)
* RaceFace Aeffect R 175mm cranks, 32T chainring (NOS)
* Basic Tektro Vbrake rear, Avid BB7_MTN front
* Parts bin wheelset build – Cannondale C4 (rebranded generic Quando) 32h 6 bolt hubs, DT Champion spokes, SunRims CR18 rear hoop, Rigida Taurus Disc front (closest to matching hoops I could find)
My parts bin:
* Surly Troll fork (from a previous build)
* Racks (yes that’s a rear on the front)
* Kenda SB8 Sport tires
New parts:
* Salsa Cowchipper bars
* Whisky No7 6D stem
* Ritchey Logic headset
* Origin8 seatpost
* SRAM 11-42 11s cassette
* KMC chain
* Brooks C15 saddle
* Shimano PD-EH500 pedals
That is awesome. Once my 3yo slows down I hope to do a similar build for my wife of her dad’s old Schwinn High Plains.
Yinz’d
The singular most steel-is-real *point* on earth. My god do I miss living in the city limits.
Hey, I have a drop bar 930 that’s at the point all the time!
😩😩😩