Favourite Things……

[brass monkey!]

Favourite Things……

So, I am being a nosey bar-steward again  and interested to know what your favourite bike bits are:

Handlebars
Pedals
Crankset
Grips
Wheels
Seat
Stem

Here's mine:

Handlebars - VDC Monkey Bars Torker Pro T Bars (anybody got a pair )
Pedals - Skyway Graphites
Crankset - Profile 1st Gen
Grips - Oakley F1's
Wheels - Campy Graphites
Seat - Kashi Aero
Stem - Hutch 'Deep H'

So,………what about everyone else then……???

[DR VINOAH]

Handlebars "stu series" rare rare rare  or SE or "powelite"
Pedals        " shimano DX or MKS bm10"
Crankset     "maxy cross" or "flights" or "cooks bros"
Grips           "oakley 3" or "ame round"
Wheels        "araya" or "ukai"
Seat             "uni hammerhead" or "elina mx"
Stem             "redline brute" or "pro neck"

added a few more

hubs             "bullseye" or "sonlites"
lever             "tech 3"   or DC "prebent"
caliper           DC "1080" or MX1000/900
brake pads    "matthauser" or skyway "propad"
seat pole       "redline fluted"

[theRuler]

Handlebars - powerlite FS
Pedals - DX type
Crankset - chromo 1pc with powerdisc
Grips - odi longneck
Wheels - 7x type
Seat - big one with springs on
Stem - suntour power stem for old, oddy ele for new

[aerostylie]

Handlebars: CW Pros
Pedals: Shimano DX
Crankset: Sugino 1 piece!!
Grips: Big Cheese (the ones with the little stars on em)
Wheels: Aero Zytecs always
Seat: Hutch Trick Top
Stem: Suntour Power Stem


Paul

[kennyhunter6061]

Handlebars: Renthal Pro
Pedals: Hutch Pro
Crankset: Redline 401
Grips: Ame Tri
Wheels: Skyway Graphite
Seat: Kashimax Aero
Stem: Hutch Pro

Funnily enough all the stuff I had on my own bike BITD.

[silentpartner]

Akisu SR vice sport

SR hubs
SR seat post
SR seat post clamp
SR cranks
SR bottom bracket
SR chainring
SR dust covers
SR custom m pedals
SR stem
kashimax tioga seat
tioga compe III tyres
tange grips
win bars
shimano brake lever
dia compe 890 rear brake
izumi chain

alan 
 

[Waxintaxin]

Handlebars   VDC Monkey bars
Pedals             DX
Crankset         401   
Grips                Mushys
Wheels            tuffs. arayas lol   
Seat                shogun 2
Stem                Tuf neck square cornered with the pat pend

[the_cyclops]

Old School....

Handlebars.   GT Pro
Pedals.           Shimano DX
Crankset.        Redline 400
Grips.              A'me Unitron
Wheels.          Araya Aero
Seat.              Elina Lightning bolt
Stem.             Tuff Neck
Tyres.             Tioga Comp 3
Brakes.          Diacompe MX1000
Levers.          Diacompe Tech 2
Seat Clamp.  Diacompe Hinged

Mid School.......

Handlebars. Peregrine Q Bars
Pedals.        Shimano DX
Crankset.    GT Cromo
Grips.           Jive EZ
Wheels.       Peregrine Superpros
Seat.           GT Freestyle
Stem.          Wilkerson (DK) upside down stem
Tyres.          ACS RL Edge
Brakes.       Odyssey Pitbull
Levers.        Diacompe Tech 77
Seat Clamp. Haro Fusion Twin Torque

New School........

Dunno!

[Timmeh]

Handlebars   Renthals or CWs
Pedals           DXs
Crankset      Tioga Triangular OPC
Grips             Mushrooms or A'me rounds
Wheels        Skyways (no coaster)
Seat             Kahimax Aero
Stem             Forklifter or Tuff Neck

Out of these I had CW copies, SXs (as they were cheaper), had both grips (no puns TY) and skyways.

We were poor and I had modest taste...ask 94Performer who supplies me my parts!!!

[ron burgundy]

Handlebars.   GT Pro or Proline V Bars
Grips.              Oakley 3 or Grab on 3
Wheels.          Motomag
Hubs.              Suntour cassette.
Tyres.             Tioga Comp II
Seat Clamp.  Tuff Neck or ACS
Pad sets.       ZAP Pads

[highrisedrifter]

Handlebars     CW pro bars or VDC Monkey Bars
Pedals             Skyway
Crankset         Redline 401
Grips               ODI Mushrooms
Wheels            Skyway Graphites
Seat                Kashi Aero
Stem               Tuf Neck

[OrgasmDonor]

for riding

Handlebars     Vdc made robinson bars/ ron c bars/mk2 easy bars
Pedals             Suntour xc11
Crankset        redline twin pinch
Grips               sharp 1.11/ame rounds
Wheels            alloy hubbed tuffs
Seat                elina lightnin bolt
Stem               Tuf Neck/gt pro
Tyres              Comp 2s
Levers            tech 3s/vg
calipers           acs boas

[Del]

Handlebars - Haro Vectors (they look so cool)
Pedals - Shimano SX
Crankset - Sugino 1pc
Grips - ODI Mushroom
Wheels - Tuff 2's
Seat - Shotgun 2
Stem - Tuff Neck
Tyres - Comp ST
Levers - Tech3's or 4's
Calipers - anything Dia Compe

[Gashead]

Anything Curtis - the man is a genius ! Amazing bike welder and designer 

Handlebars - Curtis Pro Bars
Crankset - Redline flight
Grips - Ame Rounds
Wheels - Tuff 2's
Seat - Elina ET
Stem - Tuff Neck
Tyres - Panaracer freestyle
Levers - Tech3's
Calipers - MX1000 or 900's


Oh and I do loooooove my ET 

[matt]

Handlebars  jmc darrell young
Pedals          hutch
Crankset      401s
Grips             ame tri
Wheels          pro class with bullseye hubs
Seat               kashi 5g4p
Stem              esp flyingw

[pickle]

Handlebars - Haro Vectors (they look so cool)
Pedals - Shimano SX
Crankset - Sugino 1pc
Grips - ODI Mushroom
Wheels - Tuff 2's
Seat - Shotgun 2
Stem - Tuff Neck
Tyres - Comp ST
Levers - Tech3's or 4's
Calipers - anything Dia Compe

Pretty much covers my lot other than Bars......i do love my Ron C bars!!   

[bodamus]

My fave parts are:

Handlebars - Kuwahara Laserbars
Pedals - Suntour XC 1
Crankset - Suntour VX
Grips - Odi Mushrooms
Wheels - Araya 7 X
Seat - Elina Lightning Bolt
Stem - Redline Brute or Suntour Power Stem
Tyres - Comp II or IRC Racer
Levers - Dia-compe Pre bent
Calipers - Dia-compe 1020.

bodamus