Tag: 29er
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29er Build: Completion
The 29er is finished. The Kona is still covered in all of the standard stickers, but that probably won’t last too long. The stem is likely a placeholder until I figure out just what size I want, and when I have figured that out I’ll chop the tandem-length hydro lines and everything should be set.…
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700c/29er Wheels
The topic of wheels and wheel weight came up after one of the sprints on my regular Thursday evening road ride. This got me thinking about those new Fulcrum 29er wheels and how they would compare to the cyclocross wheels on my Gunnar. These wheelsets are different in that one has disc hubs and the…
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29er Build: Parts, Parts, Parts
I’ve been building up a pile of parts for the new build. Above you see a free Surly Karate Monkey fork and some flashy cork Ergon grips I picked up in Melrose, SA. In the next photos you’ll see a mix of parts I had in my garage and several used parts I’ve found. Highlights…