Thursday, October 21, 2010

Pic of how I store it where I work. Had to remove the seatpost. It fit's very snugly, with little room to spare.

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Kuroikaze: Stage 1 mod and 62 Km ride.

Bike from Diginexx
Q-ring from Athelete's Circle
Crank (and bolts), BB, chain and mod by TR Bikes

Stage 1:
1. Tange BB
2. Sugino Cranks
3. New black chain
4. Single chainring bolts
5. Speedplay Zero pedals
6. Tioga Spyder TwinTail
7. Rotor Q-Ring 53T 130 BCD

Accessories mounted for 62km ride:
1. Arundel seatpost mount for 2 bottle cages.
2. Giyo pump
3. ExSpider saddlebag
4. Polar wireless speedometer
5. Topeak toptube bag
6. 2 rear lights
7. Topeak cage and iHome2Go iH85B Bicycle speaker for iPod
6. Bell
7. Sefal Spy Mirror
8. Hummer kickstand
9. Fiber Flare

Total weight without waterbottles - 12.8 Kg

On flat ground:
Top-speed achieved  - 48.2 Km/h
Cruising - 31 Km/h

Points to note:
Forearms ache, probably because I've too used to riding on the hoods of my Cervelo for too long.
Chain slack increased dramatically in the first 3km (New chain)

Sunday, October 10, 2010

New Project : Kuroikaze (Montague Boston Mod)

Will be collecting the Boston this week and sending it to TR bikes for halflink chain fitting.