This is Rob’s replacement for the Santa Cruz he trashed on the roof rack of his car! Watch out for car park height restrictions… although as it turns out, this is one hell of a replacement.
| Frame | 2009 Orange Five in Pearl Black (Large) |
|---|---|
| Forks | Rock Shox Pike 454 Coil U-turn (upgraded to firm spring) |
| Headset | Chris King aheadset |
| Bars | Easton EA 70 with ODI Ruffian Lock Ons |
| Stem | Hope 90mm 10 degree rise |
| Shifters | 2009 XT |
| Front mech | 2007 XTR |
| Rear mech | 2009 XT Shadow |
| Chain | SRAM PC951 |
| Cassette | 2008 XT 11-34t |
| Chainset | 2009 Shimano XT |
| Front brake | Formula Oro K18 203mm disc |
| Rear brake | Formula Oro K18 180mm disc |
| Rims | Mavic 719 with DT Swiss DB spokes (handbuilt by HFTH) |
| Hubs | Front: Hope Pro II Disc 20mm Rear: Chris King ISO Disc |
| Tyres | Front: Maxxis High Roller Super Tacky Rear: Maxxis High Roller 60a |
| Rear Shock | Fox RP23 with Pro Pedal |
| Seatpost | Thomson Inline held with Hope QR collar |
| Saddle | SDG Bel Air RL |
| Pedals | Shimano SPD 520 |
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