98+ BotM theme suggestions

MattiThundrrr · Oct 30, 2024

pwebb said:
would like to see some showcasing of franken bike builds, mongrels not thoroughbreds, with recycled and upcycled bits, a little ingenuity and egregious mixing of groupsets, I am sure we all have them lurking in a corner somewhere

We had a "blue collar bike" theme month that was open to interpretation. Perhaps that could be done again, with a ratty focus

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/botm-february-2020-nominations-blue-collar-special.407062/

clubby · Oct 30, 2024

pwebb said:
would like to see some showcasing of franken bike builds, mongrels not thoroughbreds, with recycled and upcycled bits, a little ingenuity and egregious mixing of groupsets, I am sure we all have them lurking in a corner somewhere

Would have been good for a Halloween special.

The History Man · Oct 30, 2024

clubby said:
Would have been good for a Halloween special.

Or any other day for me.

Roasted · Oct 30, 2024

Few options

Dirt Jump/4x/dual slalom/street
Downhill
BMX
Cyclocross/gravel
Enduro

mk one · Nov 15, 2024

Novembers BoTM is up, only two weeks left to get your entries in

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads...24-amnesty-special-now-taking-entries.486653/

mk one · Jan 4, 2025

January BoTM is now up.

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/bike-of-the-month-january-2025-now-taking-entries.488652/

mk one · Feb 23, 2025

The BoTM will run again for the month of March. It will be a pre-2010 Special, so all previous entries that qualify and have not previously won will also be eligible.

mk one · Apr 7, 2025

The March poll is now up, link below -

98+ BoTM Thread '98+ Bike of The Month March 2025 - Pre 2010 Special - Time to vote'

Apr 2, 2025

Time to vote! A small list this month but some great entries.

As usual, 1 vote each and the poll will run for 7 days.

Good luck everyone!

mk one's 2001 Trek Elite 9.8