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Matt Boyer's Bike
Dawes: Galaxy
Bike Profile
- Make:
- Dawes
- Model:
- Galaxy
- Year:
- early 60's
- Color:
- British Racing Green / Gold panels
- Notes:
She may not look like much, but she's a loyal old gal. I bought the frame for next to nothing on ebay and put her together with some parts old and some parts new. Thanks to the Old Spokes Home in Burlington, VT for donating the uber-long throw rear "Cherry" brake.
Bike Details
- Frame:
- lugged steel
- Rear Shock:
- Factory Standard
- Fork:
- steel
- Headset:
- Dura-Ace
- Stem:
- Nitto
- Handlebars:
- Nitto Moustache
- Tape/Grips:
- Cork (soon to be Brooks leather)
- Front Brake:
- Dia-Compe
- Rear Brake:
- Cherry center-pull
- Brake Levers:
- Dia-Compe
- Front Derailleur:
- none
- Rear Derailleur:
- none
- Shift Levers:
- none
- Cassette:
- Shimano BMX
- Chain:
- Sram
- Crankset:
- Sugoi
- Chainrings:
- Factory Standard
- Bottom Bracket:
- One that needs replaced.
- Pedals:
- MKS Campy copies
- Rims:
- Sun
- Front Hub:
- Dimension high flange
- Rear Hub:
- Dimension high flange
- Spokes:
- DT
- Front Tire:
- Conti Gator Skin 27"
- Rear Tire:
- Conti Gator Skin 27"
- Saddle:
- Brooks Ti (british racing green)
- Seat Post:
- Factory Standard
Component Has Been Upgraded