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All the parts I used to build my Specialized Hard Rock
21 items
By
Tom Fletcher
All the parts I bought to build my Specialized HardRock, I've mostly included all the original links and shops.
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Braking
Drivetrain
Wheels + Tires
Contact Points
Racks
Other
Braking
All the brake parts for this bike.
Affordable but nice looking classic cantilever bike brake
*DIA-COMPE* DC980 retro canti brake (silver)
Affordabe dia compe brake lever, nice shape
*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever (silver/black)
seems decent but eneded up being too thick to fit in my headset
Black Cable Hanger - AliExpress
The way the cable clamps in these is a little strange but looks good and works if you don't tighten too hard
Bicycle BMX Brake Cable Carrier Hanger 2pcs Set
Generic Brake Cables
Bicycle Brake Cables
Drivetrain
Shiny friction shifter, super versatile for many different groupsets
*RIVENDELL* S-2 thumb shifter
NOT RECOMMENDED - I need to test this crank and see if it's going to break, I have a feeling it might
Polished Silver Crank + Bottom Bracket - AliExpress
Cheap AliExpress Chainring, works well and is light
EVOSID Ultralight MTB Bike Chainring 63g For 3 Bolt 3mm Offset 32 ...
Affordable 11 speed cassette - Sunrace is a good option for quality and value compared to shimano + Sram
SunRace MX8 11 Speed Cassette 11 - 42T
11 speed Shimano MTB Chain, got this from my local bike shop
Shimano CN-HG701 11-Speed Chain 126 Links Deore XT
General shift cable for gears
Bike Gear Cables & Housings | Shift Cables
Works like a goat link only cheaper and red
Bicycle Derailleur Hanger Extension w/Screws
Wheels + Tires
Classic tan wall all round tire
*PANARACER* new gravel king SK 26" (black/brown)
Contact Points
Super Basic Pedal, cheap but nothing special
PEDALS - 9/16", Classic MTB, Alloy, Silver & Black
Cheap silver seatpost
SEAT POST - 26.4mm x 400mm, Alloy, Silver
This bullmoose handlebar is insane, absolutely love it but very expensive
Simworks Still Cruisin' Bar Cromoly 31.8mm 720mm
IYKYK, comfy good looking bike grips
Oury V2 Grips
Racks
Good quality, lightweight front rack. Expensive but worth it
Pelago Commuter Front Rack Aluminium - Size Medium
Other
Sealed bearing headset for 1" threaded steerers
*VELO ORANGE* grand cru threaded headset 1" (black)
Nice silver profile and shape and unbranded silver top cap
UrbanVelo Quill Head Post Adapter
Cheap option, quality isn't amazing but does the job
Alloy Bike Quick Release Seat Post Clamp