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This is a highly custom road bike aimed at a very specific fit.
 
This is a highly custom road bike aimed at a very specific fit.
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==The Name==
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Named after the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romulan_starship#Bird_of_Prey_.2822nd_century.29 Romulan Bird of Prey] and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klingon_starships#Bird_of_Prey_classes Klingon Bird of Prey] starships.
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[[Image:Klingon birdofprey ventral.gif]]
  
 
==Tubes==
 
==Tubes==
* Down Tube - Nova CXDT Mega 38(43.5mmx32mm)[http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35_51_52&products_id=1279]
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* Down Tube - True Temper HOXPLAT09
* Top Tube - Nova NOV-CRTT-858, 25.4mm, 600mm, 8/5/8 [http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35_51_269_311&products_id=1181]
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* Top Tube - True Temper HOXPLAT04
* Seat Tube - NOVA External Butt Seat Tube, 28.6/30.0 X 520 [http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35_51_269_276&products_id=1346]
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* Seat Tube - Nova CMST 520, External Butt Seat Tube, 28.6/30.0 X 520 [http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35_51_269_276&products_id=1346]
* Seat Stay - Dedacciai COM12.5 (CMSS) 16/12.5 [http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35_271_274_301&products_id=1398]
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* Seat Stay - True Temper HOXRCXSS
* Chain Stays,- Dedacciai COM12.5 (CXCS) Road 24mm Chainstay, 16/30 OVAL, Straight, [http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35_271_282_283&products_id=1403]
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* Chain Stays,- Dedacciai COM12.5 (Zero Uno) (CXCS) Road 24mm Chainstay, 16/30 OVAL, Straight, [http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35_271_282_283&products_id=1403]
 
* Bottom Bracket - PVD Hollowtech II Shell, Road, 86.5mm wide x 1.75" Ø
 
* Bottom Bracket - PVD Hollowtech II Shell, Road, 86.5mm wide x 1.75" Ø
 
* Dropouts - 58 deg. Paragon Road
 
* Dropouts - 58 deg. Paragon Road
 
* Braze-ons - Paragon
 
* Braze-ons - Paragon
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==Stem==
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PVD Integrated Stem
  
 
==Fork==
 
==Fork==
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==Print==
 
==Print==
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[[Image:PVD-Bird-of-Prey-Print.gif]]<br><br>
  
  
==Cable Routing==
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[[Image:PVD-Bird-of-Prey.gif]]<br>
* Tradtional Road, under bottom bracket
 
* Shimano Dura-Ace Derailleur Cable Set, 1.2mm Cable & 4mm Housing
 
* Shimano Dura-Ace Brake Cable Set, 1.6mm Cable & 5mm Housing
 
* Shimano Mega 9 Barrel Adjuster Boot on Rear Derailure
 
* Shimano SP-18-T BB Cable Guide
 
* Shimano Sealed End Cap W/Tube and Shield, 4mm
 
  
 
==Parts Spec==
 
==Parts Spec==
*Dura-Ace 10 speed all over.
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*7900 Dura-Ace 10 speed: Brakes and gears
*Front Wheel - 28 hole Dura-ace, 2 cross
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*7800 Dura-Ace 10 speed: Cranks and hubs
*Rear Wheel - 28 hole Dura-ace, 2 cross ND, 3 cross D
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*6700 Ultegra 10 speed: 11-28 Cassette.
*Seatpost - [http://www.kalloyuno.com/productguizzo-2.htm#Seatposts Kalloy Guizzo SPC-100], 27.2mm (Option - [http://www.eastonbike.com/PRODUCTS/POSTS/post_ec90_zero.html Easton EC90 Zero Offset])
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*Front Wheel - 28 hole Dura-ace, 2 cross, DT R1.1 Rim
*Saddle - [http://www.wtb.com/products/saddles/performance/laserv WTB Lazer V]
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*Rear Wheel - 28 hole Dura-ace, 2 cross ND, 3 cross D, DT R1.1 Rim
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*Seatpost - [http://www.eastonbike.com/PRODUCTS/POSTS/post_ec90_zero.html Easton EC90 Zero Offset], 27.2mm 
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*Saddle - [http://www.wtb.com/products/saddles/performance/laserv WTB Devo]
 
*Handlebar - [http://road.fullspeedahead.com/fly.aspx?layout=product&taxid=222&pid=193 FSA K-Wing Ergo], 31.8mm, 42cm x 145 drop x 90 reach
 
*Handlebar - [http://road.fullspeedahead.com/fly.aspx?layout=product&taxid=222&pid=193 FSA K-Wing Ergo], 31.8mm, 42cm x 145 drop x 90 reach
 
*Bar Tape - [http://www.fizik.it/catalog_accessories.aspx?subid=Bar_tape_ Fi'zi:k Microtex Synthetic], Black
 
*Bar Tape - [http://www.fizik.it/catalog_accessories.aspx?subid=Bar_tape_ Fi'zi:k Microtex Synthetic], Black
*Stem Options - [http://www.salsacycles.com/stems.html Salsa MOTO ACE™ S.U.L.™ STEM], 31.8mm, 115°, 100mm Length
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*Headset - [http://www.canecreek.com/cane-creek-110-is-headset.html Cane Creek 110 IS]
*Headset - [http://www.canecreek.com/cane-creek-110-is-headset.html Cane Creek 110 IS], Black.
 
 
*Pedals - [http://bike.shimano.com/publish/content/global_cycle/en/us/index/products/pedals/road/product.-code-PD-A520.-type-pd_road.html Shimano PD-A520]
 
*Pedals - [http://bike.shimano.com/publish/content/global_cycle/en/us/index/products/pedals/road/product.-code-PD-A520.-type-pd_road.html Shimano PD-A520]
 
*Post Clamp - [http://www.salsacycles.com/skewers.html Salsa Lip-Lock], 30.0
 
*Post Clamp - [http://www.salsacycles.com/skewers.html Salsa Lip-Lock], 30.0
  
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==Paint==
  
==Paint==
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RAL #5015
  
Cheap powder coat.  
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[[Image:RAL-5015.gif]]
  
 
==Weight==
 
==Weight==
  
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Stem - 230.5 Grams. Heavy, but it looks soo good! I can't wait to make an aluminum version.
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Frame - 3.12 lbs. Not the lightest I could do, but this is an OS frame and is quite stiff.
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Bike - 18.05 lbs. It's not a race bike. It rides great, looks great, and I love it. A lighter stem would really help it. The clunky commuting pedals really weigh it down as well.
  
 
==Pictures==
 
==Pictures==
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[[Image:PVD-Bird-of-Prey.jpg]]<br>
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[[Image:IMG 7180.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7179.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7134.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7137.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7139.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7146.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7147.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7170.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7172.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7173.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7175.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:IMG 7176.jpg]]<br><br>
  
  

Latest revision as of 17:35, 17 February 2010

This is a highly custom road bike aimed at a very specific fit.

The Name

Named after the Romulan Bird of Prey and the Klingon Bird of Prey starships.

Klingon birdofprey ventral.gif

Tubes

  • Down Tube - True Temper HOXPLAT09
  • Top Tube - True Temper HOXPLAT04
  • Seat Tube - Nova CMST 520, External Butt Seat Tube, 28.6/30.0 X 520 [1]
  • Seat Stay - True Temper HOXRCXSS
  • Chain Stays,- Dedacciai COM12.5 (Zero Uno) (CXCS) Road 24mm Chainstay, 16/30 OVAL, Straight, [2]
  • Bottom Bracket - PVD Hollowtech II Shell, Road, 86.5mm wide x 1.75" Ø
  • Dropouts - 58 deg. Paragon Road
  • Braze-ons - Paragon

Stem

PVD Integrated Stem

Fork

Print

PVD-Bird-of-Prey-Print.gif


PVD-Bird-of-Prey.gif

Parts Spec

Paint

RAL #5015

RAL-5015.gif

Weight

Stem - 230.5 Grams. Heavy, but it looks soo good! I can't wait to make an aluminum version.

Frame - 3.12 lbs. Not the lightest I could do, but this is an OS frame and is quite stiff.

Bike - 18.05 lbs. It's not a race bike. It rides great, looks great, and I love it. A lighter stem would really help it. The clunky commuting pedals really weigh it down as well.

Pictures

PVD-Bird-of-Prey.jpg

IMG 7180.jpg

IMG 7179.jpg

IMG 7134.jpg

IMG 7137.jpg

IMG 7139.jpg

IMG 7146.jpg

IMG 7147.jpg

IMG 7170.jpg

IMG 7172.jpg

IMG 7173.jpg

IMG 7175.jpg

IMG 7176.jpg