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BMX General => BMX Chat => Topic started by: Biggeorge on July 10, 2014, 09:43 PM

Title: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: Biggeorge on July 10, 2014, 09:43 PM

As some of you peeps may know, my wife has M.E.
To try and get her a bit more mobile and make her feel a bit better I've finally built this cruiser I originally got for her 4 years ago.
Paint was done by amd in the team valley. its purple with speckles.

Heres the parts list:

Frame: federal cruiser
Fork: felt cruiser
Bars:s&m
Stem: amber glyph
Wheels: skyway tuff
Wheel nuts: savage anodised
Tyres: kenda
Cranks: united
Pedals: vavert clear
Front Brake: 10mm ads boa
Rear brake: lee chi
Levers: coyote
Chain tensioners: savage
Grips: federal thick
Bar ends: federal
Cables:blank linear
Seat post: Thomson
Seat: blank
Seat clamp: blank
Bottom bracket: eastern euro
Chainring: crupi
Chain: kmc

Heres the bike:

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/image_zps99e850aa.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/image_zps99e850aa.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/IMG_3209_zps9831067e.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/IMG_3209_zps9831067e.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/IMG_3214_zpse1f05acb.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/IMG_3214_zpse1f05acb.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/image_zps8631f7ab.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/image_zps8631f7ab.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/image_zps7e2204c0.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/image_zps7e2204c0.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/IMG_3224_zps4cf74167.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/IMG_3224_zps4cf74167.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/image_zps68d630fd.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/image_zps68d630fd.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/image_zpsd5f2a50e.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/image_zpsd5f2a50e.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/image_zpsd57c8be8.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/image_zpsd57c8be8.jpg.html)

(http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee309/biggeorgebike/image_zps91eae0c5.jpg) (http://s233.photobucket.com/user/biggeorgebike/media/image_zps91eae0c5.jpg.html)

Title: Re: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: pickle on July 10, 2014, 09:58 PM

Wicked!! That paint finish is awesome

Title: Re: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: Gary72 on July 10, 2014, 11:38 PM

 :daumenhoch:
Like that a lot. Although i bet she will want a bigger more padded seat. :buck2:
I have loads of Federal stickers here somewhere if you want some. :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: BMX1973 on July 11, 2014, 11:22 AM

very nice. Loving the paint job.  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: rodriguez on July 11, 2014, 11:29 AM

Great job, hope your Mrs enjoys it BG   :coolsmiley:

Title: Re: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: fugazi on July 12, 2014, 12:32 PM

That looks very cool & love the thought behind it  :daumenhoch:
I've got a WTP 24 that's great for bombing round on!
My Sister has ME, it can be difficult for Her to cope with at times  :'(

Title: Re: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: Biggeorge on July 15, 2014, 09:35 PM

Cheers all, not sure when shell get to ride it. had her wheelchair fitted for size today:(
Wish id had know about your sticker stash before i bought the ones on it Gary!
 :daumenhoch: :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Federal cruiser for the wife. Pic heavy.
Post by: Gizmo on July 20, 2014, 11:53 AM

Nice that  :smitten: