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Cupid Stunt Bike of the Month/Year => Past Entries => Cupid Stunt Bike of the Month/Bike of the Year => 2020 => Topic started by: brettypeeps on November 03, 2020, 10:04 PM

Title: November Bike of the Month
Post by: brettypeeps on November 03, 2020, 10:04 PM
Let's see what you have for November: daumenhoch:


- Please post a full build spec for your entry.
- You may post a maximum of 4 pictures of your bike ( no tiled images - 4 individual pictures )
- You MUST still own the bike you enter.
- Your entry MUST be a new build and have not been entered before, or, it must be a major changes.
- All entries must be in before the 1st of the following month or they will be removed.
- Any entrant found 'canvassing' for votes or other forums/social media sites will have their bike removed.
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: Schneeky1 on November 06, 2020, 09:51 AM
TrueTorch (Johnny Severin) made Two Wheeler Stroker III.
Mrs Schneeky got the frame and forks for my 50th Birthday earlier on in the year.
Built with a mixed bag of NOS/Good Condition parts retaining the spirit of the 70s.

Frame n Forks - TrueTorch powdered by SBD.
Bars - Mid 70s motorcross bars.
Grips - 70s Signature Gary Jones unribbed Ourys.
Stem - Strong Two Bolt.
Headset - 70s Schwinn Collegiate.
Seat - Permaco.
Seat Post Clamp - Strong.
Rims - Unknown Brand 26 x 2.125.
Spokes - Stainless.
Hubs - Sunshine Flip Flop Sealed Bearing.
Freewheel - Suntour 18 tooth.
Rubber - Cheng Shin 26 x 2.125 Big Bricks.
Chain - 70s Sedis.
Chainring - 70s Takagi MX 42 Tooth.
Spider - 70s Second Gen Addicks.
Chainring Bolts - 70s Takagi.
Crank - 70s Takagi MX 28 x 170.
Bottom Bracket - 70s Schwinn.
Pedals - 70s MKS BM-5.
Bar Pad - 70s Trickray.
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: brettypeeps on November 06, 2020, 11:33 AM
I can just imagine riding that with the Raleigh Bombers BITD.

Good effort. I like that :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5:
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: Schneeky1 on November 06, 2020, 01:29 PM
I can just imagine riding that with the Raleigh Bombers BITD.

Good effort. I like that :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5:

Always liked to ride Cruisers and have built a few in the past. This one was built for riding and not neccesarily showing so comfort was in order. May change the seat over at some point but definately wanted to stay away from the modern 'SE' trend style of build. Keep it Old School and real...:-)
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: Picklez on November 06, 2020, 02:11 PM
I just find it nice that your better half  bought it for your 50th, nice build and top lady  :bow:. My50th next year  :whistle: :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: hotdog on November 06, 2020, 07:08 PM
I like it and great to see some 26 action in BOTM.
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: Chilli Rinse on November 07, 2020, 11:23 PM
 :coolsmiley:
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: McQUEEN on November 11, 2020, 04:25 PM
1985 Radberry RL20ii

I've been working on this and collecting for what seems like an age - its one of three I'm building, build thread to follow.

1985 RL20ii Frame and forks - rechromed and rear half / front forks polished with front triangle 2k repainted by SBD. Painted colour matched to og paint on handlebars. Decals by AJK Bikes.
NOS Redline fork pegs.
NOS Suntour for Redline Forklifter freestyle stem.
Redline Forklifter freestyle handlebars - repainted by SBD.
For the purests out there, if you're wondering why the Radberry colours differ, Redline screwed up the Radberry paint colours in 85 - the frame and forks where sprayed one tone lighter than the stems which were matched to the components (wheels / brake cables).
NOS 80s Oakley B1Bs.
Redline 22.2dia fluted seatpost - og finish.
Suntour broken arrow seat clamp - og finish.
NOS Peregrine seat.
Redline 180mm 401 Flights full wrap, repainted, with double dimpled spindle and mongoose stamped 28tpi bottom bracket.
Suntour XCII Beartraps (need to be changed to XC1s).
NOS KMC Chain.
NOS Radberry Peregrine masters with Suntour Coaster Brake - complete with the original decals on the spokes.
NOS Dia Compe tech 4s with FS880s - All 85 stamped - og finish with a bit of polish.
NOS Dia Compe brake pads.
NOS Dia Compe brake cables, ferrules and cables, dated 051285.
Panaracer Freestyle Tyres
Cheap and nasty Halfords innertubes with CV19 Air.


Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: SDF on November 11, 2020, 05:45 PM
Wicked build💥👍🏻
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: brettypeeps on November 11, 2020, 07:34 PM
Lovely build the Redline. Always liked the Radberry  :4_17_5: :4_17_5:
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: Chilli Rinse on November 11, 2020, 08:24 PM
 "wantit" my pants are now a little moist  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: deeman on November 11, 2020, 11:35 PM
It's over already...Stunning build MArc (As usual) and also one of my all time dream builds.... "wantit" "wantit" "wantit" "wantit" :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5:

 :LolLolLolLol: CV19 air!!!
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: That Swan Guy on November 12, 2020, 10:16 AM
And our winner is!

Wow

Beautiful.
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: Superkip on November 12, 2020, 11:01 AM
Amazing Redline, love that  8)
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: ammacopij72 on November 17, 2020, 12:32 PM
The RL is lovely, Full PPE when you let the air out of the tires!  ;)
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: Schneeky1 on November 18, 2020, 09:04 AM
Haha, should probably withdraw the cruiser. I can see how this is going to end up... :2funny: :2funny: :2funny:
Title: Re: November Bike of the Month
Post by: nic968 on November 18, 2020, 10:09 AM
 Loving the Stroker!!! :4_17_5:
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