The first examples of Fixie Inc’s fantastic-looking Pure Blood disc only ‘cross bike, as seen at the Eroica, have arrived at Islington’s Mosquito Bikes. Spec details below.
Fixie Inc Pure Blood framekit £860
Custom drawn steel frame with hints of 1990’s Ritchey styling built for disc brakes. Available with the option of singlespeed rear stay ends. The framekit consists of frame fork, sidepull bottle cage, seatclamp and Jagwire cablestops.
There are two Sram build options specced by Fixie Inc or Mosquito can build to a custom spec.
Complete bike – SRAM Rival £1745
Complete bike – SRAM Force £1995
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Tasty graphics |
Disc brakes only |
Frame
Multibutted AirCraftSteel 4130 tubes, heat treated,TIG welded
180° TriShaped toptube
180° laterally ovalised downtube
DiscOnly frame design
Interchangeable Dropout System – CNC machined dropout sets for derailleur or singlespeed transmission with integrated chain tensioning bolt
Shaped toptube with internal cable guide for better carry ability
Curved seatstays for higher ride comfort
BrazedStyle [Eh? Ed.] bottlecage fittings on seattube and downtube
ED underpaint AntiRust sealing
38mm tyre clearance
1 1/8″ headtube STD
31.6mm seatpost diameter
68mm BSA bottom bracket shell
135mm spacing
~1750gr. weight
Option: singlespeed or derailleur dropout set
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Choice of derailleur or single speed dropouts |
TIG welded steel fork crown |
FORK
Doublebutted, ovalised, TIG welded AirCraftSteel 4130 fork blades
Lugged fork ends, handbrazed
DiscOnly fork design
ED underpaint AntiRust sealing
38mm tyre clearance
1 1/8″ threadless steerer tube
STD crown
100mm spacing
~750gr. weight
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