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It is 1/8 and the chain is a KMC S1.

Did you get in touch with Omnium?

I have now.

Post up what the response is from Omnium please, I'm interested. I've been thinking about picking up one of these to replace my pre-cursa

new calipers

I love the matchey flite on that!

Wow, that is wild!

testing the new headset and new wheels on a windy day (today)

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New Audax bike. Did my first 100miler yesterday. Waiting on parts to build up a new wheelset.

Where are the mudguard mounts?

Audax bike

lol wut

Audax bike

That noise you can hear isn't a loose crank taper, it's René Herse turning in his grave.

@Thrasher @PhilDAS

If it is raining non stop I'll use another bike. Bullhorns work the best for climbing and aerobars are the best for the flat sections. I find aerobars are the most comfortable position for distance riding.

I think what people think of Audax bikes are dated. Ride something fast and you get more time to eat cake.

Can't fault your logic @bjf ride fast eat more cake, bike choice seems legit to me :)

reminds me .. where is @hippy ?!?

where is @hippy ?

In a land down under, I believe.

Ignore the haters, this is the greatest audax bike eva

Did my first 100miler yesterday

Oof I would die on a bike like that :P

New Audax bike. Did my first 100miler yesterday. Waiting on parts to build up a new wheelset.

I should say first 100 on this bike...

Dibs

slack chain though...

slack chain

track slack

that's commitment to the render

EDIT: its a render right....

its a render right....

No, it's a photograph of a physical specimen of the new Hope HB.T track bike. Having seen what a massive fucking PITA it is to render roller chain drives*, I suspect that it was easier for Hope to build it and photograph it than to render it 🙂

*e.g.:

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