Ascari City Custom vs Shinola The Bixby

Compare Specifications of Ascari City Custom and Shinola The Bixby

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Ascari City Custom
Ascari City Custom

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Shinola The Bixby
Shinola The Bixby

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Technical Specifications
Frame -- True Temper double-butted CroMo, custom tubing configuration, Shinola custom laser-cut dropouts, Internal brake and gear routing, rack and fender eyelets
Stem Handmade by Ascari Bicycles Polished alloy, 1 1/8" +/- 6º rise
Handle Bar Custom bend by Ascari Bicycles Shinola Alloy, 55º backsweep, 580 mm width, 25.4 mm clamp
Fork -- Double-butted CroMo, Shinola custom cast fork crown, rack and fender eyelets
Seatpost -- Polished alloy, 27.2 mm x 350 mm
Grip Handmade by Ascari Bicycles in brass, wood and leather Shinola leather w/alloy grip clamps, 13 mm
Crankset FSA or others on request FSA, F. Gimondi, 44T ring
Pedals MKS --
Chain -- Shimano, 1/2" x 3/32"
Shifters -- Shimano Nexus Revo 3-speed
Saddle Brooks Shinola leather, copper rails and rivets
Headset Chris King, Campagnolo or Grand Cru Polished alloy, 1 1/8"
Hub Front 3 speed drum Shimano Nexus 3-speed disc, Silent Clutch
Hub Rear Sturmey Archer generator Shimano Deore disc, 32º, bolt-on
Spoke Sapim 14g stainless steel DT Swiss Champion, 14g, stainless
Bottom Bracket -- Shimano, cartridge, square taper
Headlamp Schmidt E6 --
Taillamp Pereria custom by Ascari Bicycles --
Tyres
Front Schwalbe 650b x 38 Road Cruiser, Challenge Tires or Grand Bois Tires Continental Contact Reflex, 700 x 32C, w/reflective strip
Rear Schwalbe 650b x 38 Road Cruiser, Challenge Tires or Grand Bois Tires Continental Contact Reflex, 700 x 32C, w/reflective strip
Wheel / RIM Rims: Ghisallo 650b beech wood, reinforced carbon fiber Sun CR-18, 32º, one-eyelet, Presta valve, polished silver
Brakes
Front Drum brake Shimano mechanical disc w/16 mm rotors
Rear Drum brake Shimano mechanical disc w/16 mm rotors
Brake Lever Handmade by Ascari Bicycles in brass, wood and leather Shimano levers
Suspension
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Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black
Creme
Burgandy
Blue
Dark Green, others on request
Black
Matte Gunmetal


Physical Specs
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Overview
Features - 3 Speeds
- Dynamo powered head and tail lamp
- Hand brazed construction using high quality cro-moly tubing
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Additional Details Shift Lever: Hand craved exotic wood lever by Ascari Bicycles
Fenders: Brass Honjo Fenders
Brazed on accents in copper
Kickstands: custom by Acari Bicycles
Frame Sizes: Small ( 5.2 – 5.6”)
Medium (5.6 – 5.10”)
Large (5.10 & up)
COG : Shimano Nexus, 18T
Bell, kickstand, fenders and chain guard

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