After a few failed purchases off the Bay, crap cassette, knackered mech.... I have gotten my retromod Torus build finished ready for some bikepacking adventures next year..... took it out onto a 30+km shakedown on Dartmoor and it rides like a dream....
They are pretty good Stevo.... I can see why they were painted as you can see the mandrel marks in the Ti but you have to look . Been a long time that I have ridden straight bars this will be fun...
First short spin out today in between the rain showers...... Still needs a few tweaks here and there and some purple bottle cage bolts not sure whether to splash on some Retro decals or just leave it raw with the headbadge 🤔.
Another Torus back on the road with a mix of old and newer kit...
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Shitty photo sorry but almost there..... Torus Retromod, 27sp XT M751/761/771 mix Rebuilt RC35's from 93. Just need to decide on flatties, SPD's or SPD/Flattie duals...... oh and get a helmet so I can ride it.... Thanks for the inspiration Guys
Got these off ebay for 40 quid.... they were pretty shocking but replaced all elastomers polished the brace up to get rid of the rust and will be running V brakes so no need for the rocker.... Can't wait to get them out on the trail. Always wanted some but couldn't afford them. 1993 build I...