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Title: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: nomad on September 14, 2008, 09:46 PM: just sorting the bits to build my Holmes up and need to know which size seatpost i need. cheers in advance!
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: SaMAlex on September 14, 2008, 09:51 PM: I think its a 1" (25.4mm)
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: rarman1 on September 15, 2008, 08:27 AM: mines a... 7/8" = 22.2mm ???
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: SaMAlex on September 15, 2008, 08:32 AM: Quote from: rarman1 on September 15, 2008, 08:27 AM
mines a... 7/8" = 22.2mm ???

Isnt yours a 1" headset tho Rarman?

Nomads Holmes is an Oversized 1 1/8th frame. (I think)
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: rarman1 on September 15, 2008, 08:42 AM: i did get the holmes from ebay USA that generallee posted up...... turned out to be a 1.1/8 holmes though, i built it up yesterday with 1.1/8 forks that i got from wirewheel,

i'll put up some pics later :)

its deffo a 7/8 seatpost though ???
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: SaMAlex on September 15, 2008, 08:50 AM: Nice. I didnt know you got that. Get the pics up!

Maybe it was the later oversized frames that had 1" seatposts.
I didnt move to A-head till the Next Gen dirtbike and Im sure that was 1".
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: kev-s on September 15, 2008, 03:41 PM: just checked my 1/18th holmes and its got a 22.2mm seatpost and my old next gen holmes deffo had a 1in seatpost :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: nomad on September 15, 2008, 04:03 PM: so... 7/8s? :D
Title: Re: What size seatpost for a 1 1/18 Holmes?
Post by: wirewheel on September 17, 2008, 08:42 PM: definitely they didn't introduce 1" seat tubes till next gen dirt bike and holmes