Crafted Rides - Custom Steezl
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Inspiration for bike: 2004 Turner 5 Spot. Horst Link, round tube frame, square tube swingarm, horizontal rocker, and vertical shock. It's my favorite bike of all time, It just looks right to me.
RIDER PROFILE
Name: Mike Rischitelli
IG handle: no social (grumpy old man)
Height: 5’7”
Weight: 170
Hobbies off the bike: wrenching on cars
Favorite ride: Raspberry > Greentown > Beehive > Sinkhole Pisgah National Forest
Favorite post ride beverage: G&T
YOUR BIKE
Frame: Steezl Size Medium
Fork: EXT ERA V2.1
Shock: EXT Storia V4
Stem: I9 A318/40
Brakes: Formula Cura4
Handlebar: Thomson Ti 15mm rise, 800mm
Bottom bracket: Cane Creek
Tires: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.4 3C EXO+
Tire sealant. Stans
Rims: I9 Solix M TR300/290 Carbon 24H
Grips: Oury single lock
Cranks: Cane Creek EEwings 170mm
Chainring: 5DEV Ti 30t
Pedals: Time MX8
Chain: Shimano XTR
Rear derailleur: Shimano XTR M9100
Shifter: Shimano XTR
Rear cassette: Shimano XTR 10-51
Saddle: Chromag Trailmaster LTD
Seatpost: Fox Transfer 200mm
Headset: I9 IRIX
Special touches: Custom finishes on the Solix
Hubs, Irix headset, and A318 stem. Combination of polished and beadblasted
surfaces dyed in a custom grey color. Spokes and other small parts dyed in a bronze
color to align with the EXT Storia. Spokes feature an EXT Bronze fade to nickel to Black at the Rim. I'm happy how the bike turned out, the Turner