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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

04-14-14, 08:20 AM

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Are NJS builds really that good?

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Posted By prooftheory

So that you end up with a high-end frame and...

So that you end up with a high-end frame and low-end parts? How is that better?

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

04-13-14, 08:18 PM

Replies: 25

Are NJS builds really that good?

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Posted By prooftheory

If I see a used NJS frame for $500 it typically...

If I see a used NJS frame for $500 it typically is very used, i.e. bent, scratched, dented, and on sale because the hipster trust-fundy who bought it in the first place has moved on to collector axes...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

04-13-14, 05:02 PM

Replies: 25

Are NJS builds really that good?

Views: 14,092

Posted By prooftheory

Over a custom like a Vanilla or something like...

Over a custom like a Vanilla or something like that or even just over a handmade italian frame? No, dude. NJS frames in the absolute scale of things are only cool because of Keirin races. I'm...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

04-13-14, 04:37 PM

Replies: 25

Are NJS builds really that good?

Views: 14,092

Posted By prooftheory

NJS is a standard that bikes have to meet to race...

NJS is a standard that bikes have to meet to race in Japanese Keirin races. They are standardized to that riders don't have an advantage over one another so there is a minimum weight for example. ...

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