Hi all - the frame here has sold. Some parts, in particular the wheelset and tires will be reposted soon once I figure out what stays and what goes.
I had some reports that trying to contact me via the list did not work - please use email instead if you are interested. Cheers. On Feb 28, 4:21 pm, Tom Taylor <taylor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all - > > I have a Sam Hillborne, of the earlier orange cantilever brake > variety. In very good condition cosmetically with less than 200 miles > on a professional build composed of almost all new parts. > > Build details below. > > More photos > at:http://www.flickr.com/photos/75431624@N03/sets/72157629444619317/ > > I am in Seattle and would love to sell local. Otherwise we'll figure > out packing and shipping. > > It's a great ride but just not my thing. I've been riding an RB-1 for > years and while the ride was absolutely a blast, I finally tired of > the limited tire clearance and ugly hacks rqruired to make fenders > work. I swung too far here though, and want to get back to something > more sporty. On the off chance anyone wants to trade a Roadeo or > similar, I might be game... > > Anyway, more: > > To replicate this build would cost ~$2225 before taxes and misc. small > parts - and that's not including a rear der. or crankset - I didn't > price those out since they are vintage, but figure another $200 for > new equipment there and you're pushing $2500. Also, if you like the > orange, like cantilever brakes, and don't want a second top tube, this > is the way to go. > > Full disclosure: I am the second owner of this frame (bought used > because I wanted canti's and no second top tube). there are small > paint chips here and there - not very many. The worst offender is > pictured on the seat stay and is the result of a bag hupe > (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/r9.htm). The headset has some marring on the > lock nut, and the front brake barrel adjuster also has some marring. > Overall though, this is very minor stuff - frame and components all in > very good condition mechanically and cosmetically. > > Build details: > > Frame: 56 CM Sam Hillborne (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/f- > hillborne.htm) $1050 > Wheel set: 700c Shimano Deore LX hubs with Synergy Velocity DYAD 36h > Silver rims (build by Handspun) (http://www.amazon.com/Handspun-Rear- > Deore-Velocity-Silver/dp/B002AGEAT4/ref=sr_1_sc_1? > ie=UTF8&qid=1330042443&sr=8-1-spell) - $230 > Tires: Schwalbe Marathon Dureme 700x35 (http://www.amazon.com/Schwalbe- > Marathon-Dureme-Defense-Bicycle/dp/B00516D67C) $176 > Tubes/Rim tape: nuthin' special / velox > Brakes: Tektro CR720 (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/brc1.htm) $52 > Brake pads: upgraded to salmon pads (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/ > bp1.htm) $14 > Levers: Cane Creek SCR-5C (http://www.amazon.com/Cane-Creek-SCR-5c- > Levers-Silver/dp/B000ZTMUM2) $38 > Stem: Nitto Technomic Deluxe 26.0 x 7cm (http://www.rivbike.com/ > product-p/st2.htm) $85 > Bar: Nitto Noodle 48CM (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/hb1.htm) $81 > Bar tape: Brooks, leather, black (http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer- > listing/B000GBVQP6/ref=dp_olp_0?ie=UTF8&redirect=true&condition=all) > $63 > Shifters: Silver bar end (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/sh1no.htm) > $78 > Seatpost: nuthin' special $20 > Headset: Tange alloy (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/hs2.htm) $53 > Saddle: Not included > Cassette: SRAm 11-36 (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/cs.htm) $70 > Rear Der: 80's era Shimano Deore (priceless) > Front Der: new triple -- nuthin' special $30 > Chain: 9sp nuthin' special (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/ch.htm) > $25 > Cables, hangers etc: nuthin' special, but grey housing, FYI > Crankset: 80's era Sugino GP 46-36-24 > Bottom bracket: nothin' special (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/ > bbc.htm) $40 > Pedals: Not included > Clips: Not included > Straps: Not included > > Parts: $974 > Frame: $1050 > Professional bike shop build: (http://www.counterbalancebicycles.com/) $200 > Total build: $2224 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
