i need opinions of bicyclist. which one should i buy. plz ! thank you
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i need opinions of bicyclist. which one should i buy. plz ! thank you
HEY GUYS I HAVE A RALEIGH TECHNIUM I BOUGHT FOR $100. I SEE TWO BIKES ON CRAIGSLIT I REALLY WANT AND THEY BOTH SINGLE SPEED BUT DONT KNO WHICH ONE TO BUY. THe Thing Is I Want To Convert My Raleigh To A Fixed Gear And Have A Separate Single Speed. What Do You Suggest. Should I Sell My Raleigh And Save It And Buy A Fixed Or Fix My Raleigh Up And Which Single Speed Should I gET ? HERE THEY ARE.
Men's Raleigh Marathon Single Speed 33" Standover - $300
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80's Ross Countach - Single speed/Freewheel - $275
vintage 53 cm raleigh single speed/fixed gear road bike - $350
MY BIKE THAT I WANT TO CONVERT TO A FIXED.
Men's Raleigh Marathon Single Speed 33" Standover - $300
THIS ONE HAS NO INFO ON IT JUST PICTURE
80's Ross Countach - Single speed/Freewheel - $275
80's Ross Countach single speed/free wheel. The bike's fun to ride. I considered
cutting the bars and flipping them, but I liked the look so much I left them as is.
You can drop by my place for a test ride or we can meet anywhere in the city proper. I have a preference for the Loop, Logan Square, Lake View, Bucktown areas.
Specs:
Size: 58cm (23 inches, ideal for someone 5'10 and above)
Frame: steel (not sure about weight, but bike is light and I can easily carry it to the 3rd fl)
Fork: steel
Cranks: Sugino 48t (will throw in 52t as well)
Bottom Bracket: Tapered - taken apart cleaned, repacked.
Brake Levers: Dia-comp
Brakes: Dia-comp, new pads.
Gear: 16t Freewheel
Rims: 700c - Sealed hubs with aluminum rims, front quick release(both recently trued, taken apart, greased and repacked)
Tires: Forte 700x28 - Kevlar tires w/ less than 30 miles)
Pedals: Road Pedals - standard
Handlebar: Alloy Road engraved with Ross lettering.
Stem: Alloy
Seatpost: Steel Chrome
Seat: Standard road saddle
Color: Black w/ Seafoam green decals(chips in paint.)
Chain: KMC Z82
Grips: Newly wrapped in seafoam green.
cutting the bars and flipping them, but I liked the look so much I left them as is.
You can drop by my place for a test ride or we can meet anywhere in the city proper. I have a preference for the Loop, Logan Square, Lake View, Bucktown areas.
Specs:
Size: 58cm (23 inches, ideal for someone 5'10 and above)
Frame: steel (not sure about weight, but bike is light and I can easily carry it to the 3rd fl)
Fork: steel
Cranks: Sugino 48t (will throw in 52t as well)
Bottom Bracket: Tapered - taken apart cleaned, repacked.
Brake Levers: Dia-comp
Brakes: Dia-comp, new pads.
Gear: 16t Freewheel
Rims: 700c - Sealed hubs with aluminum rims, front quick release(both recently trued, taken apart, greased and repacked)
Tires: Forte 700x28 - Kevlar tires w/ less than 30 miles)
Pedals: Road Pedals - standard
Handlebar: Alloy Road engraved with Ross lettering.
Stem: Alloy
Seatpost: Steel Chrome
Seat: Standard road saddle
Color: Black w/ Seafoam green decals(chips in paint.)
Chain: KMC Z82
Grips: Newly wrapped in seafoam green.
vintage raleigh ss/ fixed gear road bike. brand new veloctiy flip flop wheelset. many new parts. ready to ride.
