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| 2014 Driggs 7-speed in matte black. Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Bicycle Co. |
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| 2014 Willow 7-speed in Columbia Blue |
The Driggs looks very Rivish with the elegant crown fork and double top tubes (note the resemblance to a Homer Hilsen), so it's interesting that Rivendell's Grant Petersen is on BBC's Board of Advisors. The 2014 models come with cream-colored tires, vegan leather ergo touring saddles, and vegan leather grips.
Here are the specs for the Driggs 7:
Options:
- Size: M, L
- Weight: 28lbs
- Colors: Matte Black, Denim Blue
- Frame: Lightweight 4130 CrMO Frame with Brooklyn Bicycle Co's Signature Double Top Tube, rear carrier & down tube braze-ons
- Fork: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. custom steel crown fork with fender & front carrier braze-ons
- Front Hub: Sealed Bearing Alloy 36H
- Rear Hub: Shimano NEXUS 7 Speed internally geared
- Shifter: Shimano NEXUS Revo 7 Speed Shifter
- Pedals: Brooklyn Cruiser Alloy City Pedals
- Bottom Bracket: Square taper BSA English threaded cartridge bottom bracket with sealed bearings
- Crank: 3 piece alloy with replaceable chain ring & integrated chain guard
- Chain: KMC Zinc and chrome treated to resist corrosion and rusting
- Saddle: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Vegan Leather Ergonomic Touring Saddle
- Seat Post: Alloy with integrated seat clamp and micro-adjust
- Handlebar: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Custom Upright swept back alloy handlebars & 180mm alloy stem
- Headset: 1” Threaded Alloy, Semi-sealed with weather seal ring
- Grips: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Custom Vegan Leather Comfort Grips with Alloy Accents
- Front & Rear Hand Brakes: Tektro Dual Pivot Caliper with Tektro Alloy Hand Lever
- Tires: Kenda Kwest 700x35 Cream Tires
- Rims: Double Walled Alloy, 36H with CNC Machined Brake Surface
- Spokes: 14G Stainless steel
- Heavy duty alloy center mount kickstand, full front & rear fenders color matched to frame, pollished alloy rear carrier with integrated tie down loops
1 comment:
Looks like Grant finally has these guys hitting their stride.
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