dream wheels... (well more than JUST wheels)
joshtp
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OK, so a thread to drool on, what i want is a spec list on your dream bike. i can be stock, custom, custom frame even, anything, what would you get if money was no object! your only alowed one bike in this fantasy world though, so make it good, its all youl ever ride!
OK, mine to start
Frame: On-One 456 Ti
American classic All mountain wheels (in white!)
Rock shox Revelation 010 with black box and u-turn.
hope bb and Hset. easton monkey light bars with thompson 4x elite stem and post.
sdg bell air ti saddle
Hope M4 brakes
truvative deuse chainset with double and bash
shimano XT front mech rear mech and xtr cables and shifters.
Pro atherton grips.
Continental mountain queen 2.2 tyres.
charge chainstay protector.
shimano dx spd peds, or superstar pin pedals in black with red pins.
so, my dream build! lets see yours!
i actually think iv been quite good! its expensive, but you could spend alot more... maybe one day i will ride it......*stares into middle distance*
OK, mine to start
Frame: On-One 456 Ti
American classic All mountain wheels (in white!)
Rock shox Revelation 010 with black box and u-turn.
hope bb and Hset. easton monkey light bars with thompson 4x elite stem and post.
sdg bell air ti saddle
Hope M4 brakes
truvative deuse chainset with double and bash
shimano XT front mech rear mech and xtr cables and shifters.
Pro atherton grips.
Continental mountain queen 2.2 tyres.
charge chainstay protector.
shimano dx spd peds, or superstar pin pedals in black with red pins.
so, my dream build! lets see yours!
i actually think iv been quite good! its expensive, but you could spend alot more... maybe one day i will ride it......*stares into middle distance*
I like bikes and stuff
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Mine, simple really...
Carrera Titan Carbon. In April i will buy it too.
Anything else is an unrealistic dream therefore not on my radar.
I can't grasp how you guys spend £2000-5000 or whatever on a bike... it baffles me.Salsa Spearfish 29er
http://superdukeforum.forumatic.com/index.php0 -
unreallistic dream, exactly, what is it! not what you will buy, but what you would have if there was no such thing as money, what you would have if you could have anything, for free.I like bikes and stuff0
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I wouldn't have specced it up like that!
Probably a genius or a whyte for me actually proabbly an ibis mojo/mojo sl in nuclear orange, carbon trail bike suits me down to the ground.
Revs
hope/cx-ray/stans wheels (white rims)
CK headset and BB
XTR cranks
Middleburn rings (ceramic)
one point stem
tune seatpost
fizik gobi
xtr shifters/mech
tech V2 brakes
Monkeylite DH bars
lockon grips
PUSH'd suspension
kmc chain
mg-1 or superstar nano pedals
blue anodising all round, chainring bolts, jockey wheels, pedal kit, piston caps, carbon levers
Basically rather pimped and tarted up with blue parts on an orange frame.
But tbh, i'm really lucky with the stable i've got at the moment.0 -
oooh, that is quite nice, maybe me spec needs a bit of pimping....
ano red everything, jockey wheels, pedal pins, grip end caps.......... ti bolts.... red ano vever blades, brake piston caps...... custom ano'd fork stansions. and drop the thompson post sub with KS racing pro i900. keep the thompson 4x elite stem tho... run the tyres tubless. and have an xtr rear mech.
OK, more bling added, my bike is now perfect.... if only it were real!I like bikes and stuff0 -
2010 Cove G-Spot.
Hope Pro2 / Mavic EN521's - My current wheels! Awesome
Fox 36 Talas RLC
Hope Tech M4's
X0 Shifters and derailiers.
XTR double chainset
Point 1 podium pedals
Chris King headset.
Point 1 Split second 50 riser.
Easton EC70 MonkeyLite CNT DH bars
ODI lock-ons.
Easton Carbon Seatpost.
Assorted Shimano, SRAM, Maxxis consumables.0 -
Crank brothers cobalt wheels and Chris King everything usually feature on my xmas list.
Trying to explain to my wife why I need them though is a bit more tricky....0 -
My Zaskar with full XTR and Rev 2010.0
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turner 5 spot in blue/silver
Fox 32 float 140 FIT RLC
truvativ noir crankset in gold
XO rear mech in gold
Sram pg 990 cassette in gold
XTR front mech,cables,shifters,chain with yumeya bling bits
formula R1 brakes 180 Fr 160 R
Blue Hope Pro 2 hubs with sapim spokes on stans flows
Chris King headset and bottom bracket
thompson masterpiece stem and seatpost
easton ea 70 bars
fizik gobi saddleI assume this is French petrol - be careful in reverse - the car will retreat rapidly at the least provocation.0 -
evil sect
xx revelations
10speed xx
single ring xtr + mrp 1x
easton carbon stuff, thomson stem
industry nine in red with white stans
tubeless 2.4 mountain kings
formula the one
just an absolute thrash bike tbh0 -
I have managed to spec a 9 speed hardtail that would weigh about 13lbs...0
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My bike with
magura 100 sl durins
fulcrum red metal zero rims
I have pretty much everything else i could want.The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
Giant Anthem X0 -
Why has nobody spec'd these http://www.goshopbikes.co.uk/spokey-joe ... ar-tassels0
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some kind of Ibis carbon with full XTR yuema drive chain and Fox 36s would be nice, but for now I'm happy with my Orange Five SE0