my velo orange chessie build

this is my velo orange chessie build that was built by the great folks over there and this is what we landed on (photo credit to them). it’s designed for handling single track with ease while also being capable of bikepacking trips fully loaded.

full specs here:

Frame – Chessie, Small

Crankset – Microshift Sword, 165mm 40t

Pedals – VO prototype

Wheels – VO Disc Hubs (Front and Rear) laced to Voyager Rims with double butted spokes and brass nipples

Tires – Ultradynamico Rose 650bx47 (tubeless)

Handlebar – Nouveau Randonneur, 42mm

Shifters – Microshift Bar End, 1x

Rear Derailleur – Microshift Sword, 1×10

Cassette – 11-48, 10sp

Chain –  KMC X10 GOLD

Brake Levers – TRP Drillium

Brakes – Growtac Flat Mount, Gold