Bicycle Blog
Almost a Bicycle Blog
See what’s happening in & around the workshop in the 1226 Bicycle Blog. What we’re doing, what we’re talking about, who’s seen what, upcoming builds, fun videos, technical stuff & pics from the past
We build lots of custom road, gravel & mountain bikes…
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MONSTERCROSS
MONSTERCROSS
MONSTERCROSS
Enough of the small talk. It’s time to sit back & enjoy the hits & the misses of
Cannondale CAAD10 SRAM Rival 10 Speed XS 48 cm Womens Road Bike
Re-engineered for women with a lighter tubeset and slightly steeper T $1575 Frame in perfect condition No dints Paint in near perfect condition with only a couple of tiny stone chips New shifter & brake cables Freshly wrapped handlebars 25 mm Continental Grand Prix 4000s II tyres Brake surface on wheels in as new condition
Modded & Blinged Dutch Cargo Bike
Andrew’s Dutch cargo bike. He’s added an electric mid drive electric motor and a heap of bling
Here’s something you don’t see every day…
A chain guard that COMPLETELY encases the chain!Is this very unusual or have I just led a very sheltered life??
Cannondale CAAD12 Awesome Road Bike ***SOLD***
58cm Large, hydraulic disc Ultegra Cannondale CAAD12 $2875 Cannondale CAAD12 road bike in mint condition Only wear is some slight rubbing on the crank armFreshly wrapped handlebarsGears, brakes, everything working perfectlyBrand new 28mm Panaracer Evo Light tyresWheels are straight with no buckles, wheels spin with no frictionBearings & cogs all in great conditionPedals not included
Moorabbin Workshop Update
New workshop coming along nicely. A little more work than I expected… Yes, yes… Everyone else was right & I was wrong 🙄😆 ✅ Heaps of storage✅ Airconditioning in the workshop✅ Big airy showroom with heaps of natural light & a HUGE airconditioner✅ Plenty of stock to fill it It’s going to be a cracker!Taking
Cannondale CAAD 12 Large 56 cm 105 11 Speed Disc Brake
Join the iluminati 3475 The bike’s been stripped, the parts deep cleaned in our Ultrasonic cleaner, the frames been checked, cleaned & polished. The paint is near perfect with 1 or 2 small chips. Wheels are straight, bearings & cogs all in great condition & spin flawlessly New shifter cables Freshly wrapped handlebars New Selle
Caad 12 hydro disc with DT Swiss Spline wheelset
Coming up this week…Bit of work to go but Gunna be a doozy 😎🚲🤙
Cannondale CAAD 7 Saeco Large 56 cm 7.1 kg Record 10 Speed
Original CAAD 7 excluding stem, bars, seatpost $2175 No touch ups on frame & original decals. Frame has been fully stripped & parts deep cleaned. Fresh cables, cable ends, bartape added. It’s in fantastic condition, no corrosion, stickers are all present, groupset is still shiny. Only fault is a tiny crimp in the top tube
Vitus Vitesse Evo 60cm carbon fibre 105/Ultegra road bike
One for the big boys (or girls) $1675 New shifter & brake cables (inner & outer) Freshly wrapped handlebars New KMC EL 10 speed chain New alloy seat post New Microshift cassette New wheel skewers VeeTyreCo Apache Chief 700 x 28 mm tyres, plenty of tread Brake surface on wheels in excellent condition Wheels are
Cannondale CAAD 9 56cm 7.4 kg Shimano 105 10 Speed Road Bike
CAAD 9 American Classic $1375 2010 CAAD 9 in excellent condition. The bike’s been stripped, all parts put in the cleaner & deep cleaned before reassembly. The only imperfections on the bike are 2 tiny dints (less then 1mm deep) on the top tube where a previous owner has clamped the frame on the workstand