I like it! Just a couple questions on your build. How do you like the Connex chains? I have been wanting to try one for a long time but don’t see many being used.
What is the in-line pulley of the deraileur cable? On Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 6:25:19 PM UTC-5, Tim Bantham wrote: > Hey Bunch, I am excited to share my Clem Smith build with > you all. This is my third Rivendell which will complement my Sam Hillborne and > a Joe Appaloosa. My Sam is my go-to for all kinds of riding where my Appaloosa > serves as my traditional touring bike with racks and fenders. The vision for > the Clem was to have it serve > as an analog mountain bike as well as a capable dirt tourer. > > > > > The build is modern and non-traditional in the Riv sense. This > was not my original plan but it sort of morphed into that. My first purchase > for the bike after the frame was a Son Widebody dynohub that I purchased here > from a fellow list member. The hub was black so I decided that I would make > all > of the components black with a touch of gold. I had the Nitto R10 ceramic > coded > in matte black along with the King cages, seatpost and lamp holder. My good > friends Candice and James at Analog cycles helped me with the parts. As a > result, a touch of Analog’s style and influence is evident in the build. I > also > built the wheels myself. This was my first time building wheels from start to > finish. I want to thank Bryan from Utility Bicycles in Kingston, NY for > coaching > me through that. I am super happy with how the bike came out and especially > proud because I did all of the work myself. Not bad for a careerist with a > desk job! > > > > > Link > to a shared photo album below. For the true bike nerds among us I am > including the build details as well. > > > · > > > > Clem Build Photos > > > > > > > > > > · > 59 Clem H Frameset > > > > · > Velocity Cliffhangers > > > · > White Industries MI5 Rear Hub > > > · > Son Widebody Dynohub > > > · > White Industries ENO crankset > > > · > White Industries 32 Tooth Single Ring > > > · > Connex 11 speed chain > > > · > Spank Pedals > > > · > Sunrace 11x50 rear cassette > > > · > SRAM Rival 1X rear derailleur > > > · > Paul Motolite brakes > > > · > Paul Love Levers > > > · > Paul Thumbies with Shimano DA shifter (friction) > > > · > Schmidt Edulux II headlight > > > · > Nitto R-10 Rear Rack > > > · > Brooks B17 Saddle > > > · > Nitto R83 seatpost > > > · > Nitto/Crust 31.8 stem > > > · > Jones H Bar > > > · > Oury Grips > > > · > Tanglefoot Peruvian Tape > > > · > Schwalbe Rocket Rons 2.25 > > > · > Swift Zeitgeist saddle bag > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/541f58c6-d96a-4287-b095-042faf6c1224%40googlegroups.com.
