stewyb
Super Fast, pretty light XC beast (for a hardtail)
Build Specs:
Frame: Kinesis Maxlight XCPro3 (m) in Blue
Forks: Fox F32 RL 100mm
Wheelset: Alexrims (to be changed- they are heavier than the moon) dt swiss black spokes, velox rim tape.
Tyres: F&R Maxxis SwampThing 26 x 2.35 Super Tacky
Brakes: Shimano XT Disc Brakes M775 f:180mm r:160mmr
Rear mech:Shimano XT shadow
Front mech:Shimano XT
Shifters: Shimano XT
Cables:Shimano XT(black outer)
Cassette:Shimano Deore 9 speed 11-34
Chain:Shimano HG93 Chain 9 Speed
Chainset: Shimano SLX Chainset Triple M660
BB:Shimano SLX external octa
Chain Guide:Blackspire stinger duel(black roller)
Pedals:wellgo V8 copies= (soon to be changed to DX Clips)
Seatpost: Brand-X
Stem: bontrager select xc 60mm
Handlebars: husslefat oversize
Headset: FSA zero stack
Other:Lizard Skins chainstay protector,Lizard skins frame stickers,carbon spacers, peaty lizard lock on grips
Build Specs:
Frame: Kinesis Maxlight XCPro3 (m) in Blue
Forks: Fox F32 RL 100mm
Wheelset: Alexrims (to be changed- they are heavier than the moon) dt swiss black spokes, velox rim tape.
Tyres: F&R Maxxis SwampThing 26 x 2.35 Super Tacky
Brakes: Shimano XT Disc Brakes M775 f:180mm r:160mmr
Rear mech:Shimano XT shadow
Front mech:Shimano XT
Shifters: Shimano XT
Cables:Shimano XT(black outer)
Cassette:Shimano Deore 9 speed 11-34
Chain:Shimano HG93 Chain 9 Speed
Chainset: Shimano SLX Chainset Triple M660
BB:Shimano SLX external octa
Chain Guide:Blackspire stinger duel(black roller)
Pedals:wellgo V8 copies= (soon to be changed to DX Clips)
Seatpost: Brand-X
Stem: bontrager select xc 60mm
Handlebars: husslefat oversize
Headset: FSA zero stack
Other:Lizard Skins chainstay protector,Lizard skins frame stickers,carbon spacers, peaty lizard lock on grips
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DG370 said on 5 February 2011
Nice build man, another hardtail tool! Got new rims yet?
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jay12 said on 22 December 2010
very nice bike
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xcbeginner said on 8 November 2010
thats a really nice looking kinesis, the blue and white together looks great! hubby has got a kinesis and he loves it so got to be a 10 :)
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wythall1 said on 2 November 2010
oooh, thats nice!
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MountainBikerChris said on 1 November 2010
Oh! This bike is nice love the colour and the forks!
Bet its light, do you know the weight?
stewyb replied... on 1 November 2010
Cheers buddy.
Currently weighing in at just under 13kg but the wheels are only interim until I can afford some better, much lighter ones. Also I do have spds on it now
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stewyb said on 1 November 2010
Obviously I am giving this a 10! Pedals have been replaced with DX spds.
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