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UPDATE: This thread was born as CP for the Raleigh but has grown into my consolidated CP Thread. You can follow the initial build of the Raleigh on the first 9 pages of this thread.
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Most probably like everybody else I was way to much on instagram this year.
I kind of got caught in this Crust / Ultraromance bubble and really started to dig the idea of a steel canti brake, 650b fat ruber gravel grinder randonneur or whatever you want to call it. Simple components that work well, a comfortable ride and functionality.
I am thinking Classic Shimano MTB deraileurs, a mini front rack, friction downtube shifters, wideish drops, hub dynamo and mudguards. In my head it's a no bullshit functional bike.
Some might wonder why I am going for canti brakes instead of disc and why 650b etc. Mostly because I want to ¯_(ツ)_/¯ I think it's cool.
Inspiration:
