Uses 26 inch wheels and 1 1 8 inch steerer tube.
Reynolds 853 steel mountain bike frame.
The full moxie origin.
Lots of paint chips and scratches but no dents or cracks.
Not to be confused with the truly awful raleigh activator range of mtbs.
But all we have to do is take one for a short spin and we re quickly reminded that there s truth to the saying steel is real steel is like the o g.
Shown below is an exquisite example of a late 1990s raleigh special products division hand welded reynolds 853 steel frame photo credit.
It s an off the shelf bike with a frame made from reynolds 853 and an enve carbon fibre fork and tapered head tube.
Fully functional and it rides beautifully just looks as it should being a mountain bike.
Shipping to the usa only.
All mountain all trail all day fun.
Also worth looking at are the 853 full suspension frames from the same era.
Hailing from fort collins colorado the frame is based around tig welded reynolds 853 tubing and takes advantage of a tapered steel headtube and thru axles at both ends.
My test bike s reynolds 853 is the highest spec steel frame on test 853 being a seamless air hardened steel that is both high in strength and.
Reynolds specialises in innovative high performance metallic cycle frame tube sets producing some of the lightest strongest cycle tubing on the market.
The full moxie frame the full moxie bike.
853 is heat treated to give high strength and damage resistance and the steel properties allow thin walls to be used so that lower weight but fatigue resistant structures can be made.
Everything you could expect it to include.
In 1897 the company patented the process for making butted tubes which are thicker at the ends than in the middle this allowed frame builders to create frames that were both strong and lightweight.
The all steel full suspension moxie.
All that you want or need.
Jamis dragon mountain bike frame reynolds 853 steel.
Genesis volare 853 kit and specifications.
Why is niner building reynolds 853 steel bikes.
Sometimes we ask ourselves the same question.
Reynolds specialises in innovative high performance metallic cycle frame tube sets producing some of the lightest strongest cycle tubing on the market.