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Well, the problem with retro bike is it's addictive. :D You keep seeing great builds and brill ideas and that's it, your hooked! So here' my 3rd planned build. After the Spesh hard tail, Misses bike and my single speed I'm missing a full suss in my life. I've been searching for a while and...

After thinking of a single speed for quite a while, a perfect example cropped up which I had to buy. Takes the Ritchey framed Rockhoppers up to 3....Think I have an addiction :shock: So here's the new pub bike..... before and after a good clean and a few little tweaks. Cheers, James. The...

Hi guy's, I'm after advice regarding bottom bracket fitments. :facepalm: I have a Specialized Rockhopper with a 68mm english BB Shell, currently with a square taper BB. I've upgraded the rest of the bike to XTR 9 speed and the chainset is next on the list. I really like the idea of changing...

After joining the forum and getting the bug for improving my own bike I've found I have a load of parts sat on shelves collecting dust which there must be a better use for! I've been trying for a while to get my missus into biking and thought it would be great to build her a bike myself! Its's...

Hi all, I've been offered a Raceface prodigy XC crankset for a decent price, but can't seem to find any reviews or information about them. Are they any good? Do they have any faults? Any advice will be helpful! Cheers Retro bikers :)

Hi Guy's! Here's my owned from new Specialized Rockhopper Comp. After a few small upgrades, Marzocchi Z3 Bombers and XT brake levers I rode it for a few years before moving on to motorbikes and sold her to a work colleague. After he hardly rode it I got the opportunity to buy it back and it...