Salsa Spearfish

xcMuttley
xcMuttley Posts: 434
edited July 2015 in Your mountain bikes
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After a reevaluation of what i wanted to do in cycling competitively i have decided to sell my Kona Abra Cadabra that i had for all of about 3 weeks and build something more suitable for the riding i enjoy.

So far:
Frame: Salsa Spearfish 2 18" 2012
Headset: Superstar Tapertech ZS
Shock: Rockshox Monarch
Stem: Salsa pro moto 80mm
Handlebar: Salsa pro moto 710mm
Seatpost: Salsa pro moto 31.6
Seatclamp: Salsa Liplock
Fork: Marzocchi 320 LR
Check out my blog for my views and reviews: http://memylifeandmybike.blogspot.co.uk/

Comments

  • rockmonkeysc
    rockmonkeysc Posts: 14,774
    Very nice, should turn out to be a great bike.
    Did you choose the fork just for the orange stanchions? :-)
  • xcMuttley
    xcMuttley Posts: 434
    Thanks!
    I would be lying if i didn't say that the stanchions didn't impact on my decision a little ;) but to be perfectly honest i got them on a deal too good to miss!
    Check out my blog for my views and reviews: http://memylifeandmybike.blogspot.co.uk/
  • xcMuttley
    xcMuttley Posts: 434
    Here is the spec list for my soon to be finished spearfish!

    Frame: Spearfish, EV-6 Aluminum Alloy
    Shock: RockShox Monarch RT Air Shock, Black
    Color: Super Orange

    Drivetrain
    Crankset: SLX M675 26/38 175mm
    Bottom Bracket: Shimano slx Hollowtech 2
    Chain: SLX HG75 10 Chain
    Cassette: SLX HG81 10 Cassette 11-36
    Front Derailleur: SLX M675 - Top Swing - Dual Pull 34.9
    Rear Derailleur: SLX M675 Shadow+ Clutch Rear Mech - Top Normal - Medium Cage

    Fork: Marzocchi 320 LR Forks - 15mm Tapered.
    Headset: Superstar Tapertech ZS
    Handlebar: 710mm Salsa Pro Moto 2, 11-Degree Flat, 31.8mm, Black
    Stem: Salsa Pro Moto 2, 31.8mm, Black 80mm
    Grips: Supacaz Siliconez Black
    Front Brake: Hope Mono Mini 180mm
    Rear Brake: Hope Mono Mini 180mm
    Brake Levers: Hope Mono Mini (Silver and gold)
    Tires: Rubena Kratos 2.25" (will be running tubes to start with)
    Shifter: SLX M670 10 Rapidfire Shifters
    Seatpost: Crankbrothers Joplin
    Seatclamp: Hope A/key dropper
    Saddle: WTB Volt comp
    Wheels: Easton XR29 15mm front. Standard QR rear.
    Check out my blog for my views and reviews: http://memylifeandmybike.blogspot.co.uk/
  • xcMuttley
    xcMuttley Posts: 434
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    Frame: Spearfish, EV-6 Aluminum Alloy
    Shock: RockShox Monarch RT Air Shock, Black
    Color: Super Orange

    Drivetrain
    Crankset: SLX M675 26/38 175mm
    Bottom Bracket: Shimano slx Hollowtech 2
    Chain: SLX HG75 10 Chain
    Cassette: SLX HG81 10 Cassette 11-36
    Front Derailleur: SLX M675 - Top Swing - Dual Pull 34.9
    Rear Derailleur: SLX M675 Shadow+ Clutch Rear Mech - Top Normal - Medium Cage

    Fork: Marzocchi 320 LR Forks - 15mm Tapered.
    Headset: Superstar Tapertech ZS
    Handlebar: 710mm Salsa Pro Moto 2, 11-Degree Flat, 31.8mm, Black
    Stem: Salsa Pro Moto 2, 31.8mm, Black 80mm
    Grips: Supacaz Siliconez Black
    Front Brake: Hope Mono Mini 180mm
    Rear Brake: Hope Mono Mini 180mm
    Brake Levers: Hope Mono Mini (Silver and gold)
    Tires: Rubena Kratos 2.25" (will be running tubes to start with)
    Shifter: SLX M670 10 Rapidfire Shifters
    Seatpost: Crankbrothers Joplin
    Seatclamp: Hope A/key dropper
    Saddle: WTB Volt comp
    Wheels: Easton XR29 15mm front. Standard QR rear.
    Check out my blog for my views and reviews: http://memylifeandmybike.blogspot.co.uk/
  • Herdwick
    Herdwick Posts: 523
    thought out spec and looks good too!!!
    go ride!
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