I would go for black for a sleeker look but looks dope as is
weatherxreport on
Had to click to see the caption to understand what you meant. Thought it looked great! And it matches the wheels. If you wanna go all black you should probably do the wheels too.
jesuselcapitan on
Looks good! You could put some black grips on their to help match a little better. I have that same work stand
ddarth7 on
What’s up with the fork/headset/crown race? Looks funky or is it just me?
BassicNic on
I had the same trouble on a Crossroads. got a black bar and now I hate that it doesn’t match the seatpost.
CokinRum on
Personally, I prefer a mismatched, DIY/Dumpsterpunk aesthetic on my xbikes.
SpaceTurtle917 on
Get a gold chain and black bars
konishiwoi on
It matches the logo on the downtube and with grips on, less of the silver will show anyway so you’re good
Ham_I_right on
It’s a bold statement, but I like the wireless brakes and shifting. Very modern.
Choice_Student4910 on
Once you put the levers and grips on it, you won’t notice it. In fact the remaining silver peeking through will be welcome.
gacked_on_anger on
It works. You have silver seatpost and rims too so it’s all good.
Unibeetle on
Silver seat post with black seat = silver bars with black grips. Plus they match the wheels and the specialized logo. If the drive train still seems like too much black maybe try a set of silver pedals.
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I would go for black for a sleeker look but looks dope as is
Had to click to see the caption to understand what you meant. Thought it looked great! And it matches the wheels. If you wanna go all black you should probably do the wheels too.
Looks good! You could put some black grips on their to help match a little better. I have that same work stand
What’s up with the fork/headset/crown race? Looks funky or is it just me?
I had the same trouble on a Crossroads. got a black bar and now I hate that it doesn’t match the seatpost.
Personally, I prefer a mismatched, DIY/Dumpsterpunk aesthetic on my xbikes.
Get a gold chain and black bars
It matches the logo on the downtube and with grips on, less of the silver will show anyway so you’re good
It’s a bold statement, but I like the wireless brakes and shifting. Very modern.
Once you put the levers and grips on it, you won’t notice it. In fact the remaining silver peeking through will be welcome.
It works. You have silver seatpost and rims too so it’s all good.
Silver seat post with black seat = silver bars with black grips. Plus they match the wheels and the specialized logo. If the drive train still seems like too much black maybe try a set of silver pedals.