now that is a sweet bike!    Ive always wondered about the 1x9 drivetrain.
  Does it put any stress on the chain to move that laterally across the
casette?    thanks  -Mike

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Eric Platt <epericmpl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I sold my original Hillborne last summer after becoming dissatisfied
> with it (and myself at the time).  While not getting sellers remorse, was
> looking at getting a replacement in the 60cm size.  Luckily, Jim Thill,
> being the guy he is, had one at his shop. Last night picked up the frame,
> brakes and a few bits needed to complete the build.
>
> Ended up going a completely different direction than last build.  This is
> a 1x9 with flat bars (Nitto Torsion bars).  A bike to fill the gap between
> my SimpleOne and full on touring bike (Surly LHT with 26" wheels)
>
> Studded tires and Longboard fenders fit, but it's close.  Probably as big
> as I'll go on this bike.  After finishing this post will get ready to head
> out on a maiden voyage.
>
> Quick photo here -
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/14126468@N05/8579515535/in/photostream
>
> Eric Platt
> St. Paul, MN
>
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