| Bleriot Specification for My Build | ||||||||
| Sizing Considerations | Bleriot | Giant | Bridgestone - "Black Betty" | |||||
| PBH | 85.4cm | 85.4cm | 85.4cm | |||||
| Saddle Height | 75cm (Measured) | 71cm (Measured) | 71cm (Measured) | (SH measured from center of the crank | ||||
| Standover Height | 811mm | 825mm | 760mm | crank up the seat tube to the saddle top) | ||||
| Frame Size | 57cm | 58cm | 52cm | |||||
| Wheel Size | 650B (584x38) | 700C (622 x 23) | 26" (559 x 38) | |||||
| (Sweet Spot) | (Feels too big) | (Feels too small) | ||||||
| Parts List | ||||||||
| Description | Part Number | Source | Quantity | |||||
| Frame/Fork | Rivendell Bleriot 57cm | QBP via RB Cyclery | 1 | |||||
| Head Set | Shimano Ultegra | 30-014 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Stem | Nitto Technomics Delux 11cm | 16-041 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Handlebar | Albatross | 16-122 | Betty | 1 | ||||
| Handlebar Shim | 25.4 to 26.0 | 16-095 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Brake Lever Set | Dia Compe S7 | 15-033 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Brakes | Diacomp Mod 750 Set | 15-111 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Brake Cable Hanger | Diacomp Front | 15-083 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Brake Cable Hanger | Diacomp Rear | 15-114 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Front Der | Shimano Ultegra Triple | RD-6503 | SuperGo | 1 | ||||
| Read Der | Shimano Deore XT Rapid Rise | RD-M760 SGS | SuperGo | 1 | ||||
| Shifters and pods | Shimano | Ultegra | RB Cyclery | 2 | ||||
| Shifter Housing Rear | Shimano SIS | Spare Parts Drawer | 1 | |||||
| Shifter Housing Front | Gray | Spare Parts Drawer | 1 | |||||
| Shifter Cables | Stainless | Spare Parts Drawer | 2 | |||||
| Brake Housings | Gray | Spare Parts Drawer | 2 | |||||
| Brake Cables | Stainless | Spare Parts Drawer | 2 | |||||
| Casette | Shimano XT 9 Sp 11-34 | 689228075863 | SuperGo | 1 | ||||
| Chain | Shimano 9 sp HG93 | 689228040809 | SuperGo | 1 | ||||
| Crank | Shimano Tiagra 170 Triple | 9sp 30-42-52 | Spare Parts/RB Cyclery | 1 | ||||
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano Sealed Cartridge | UN53 113 BC137 68 | Spare Parts Drawer | 1 | ||||
| Tubes | 650B x 38 | Rivendell | 2 | |||||
| Tires | Panaracer Col de la Vie 650Bx38 | 10-063 | Rivendell | 2 | ||||
| Wheel Front | Velocity Synergy Rim/LX Hub | 18-188 | Riveldell | 1 | ||||
| Wheel Rear | Velocity Synergy Rim/LX Hub | 18-189 | Riveldell | 1 | ||||
| Pedals | Shamano SPD/Platform | PD-254 | Betty | 2 | ||||
| Saddle | Brooks B17 Champion Special | B17 | Hiawatha Cyclery | 1 | ||||
| Seat Post | Nitto Frog 27.2mm | 11-016 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Handlebar Grips | Cork set | 16-103 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Bar Tape | Yellow Cotton | 16-075 | Rivendell | 2 | ||||
| Twine | Hemp 20# | 16-086 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Kickstand | Minoura Silver | 20-107 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Bottle Cage | Nitto Stainless Hand Braised | 20-030 | Rivendell | 2 | ||||
| Baggins Little Joe | Canvas Bag | Paige | 1 | |||||
| Baggins Banana | Canvas Bag | Page | 1 | |||||
| Nigel Smyth and Sons | Little Loafer Blue Tweed (Front) | 20-127 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Nigel Smyth and Sons | Bib Loafer Blue Tweed (Rear) | 20-126 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Rack | Nitto Mark's | 20-108 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Rack (Rear) | Nitto Top Rack | 20-095 | Rivendell | 1 | ||||
| Bell | Brass w/Headset Spacer Mount | Japanese | Velo Orange | 1 | ||||
| Chain stay protector | Glue on leather | Honey | Velo Orange | 1 | ||||
| Basket | Wald | Black - Large | RB Cyclery | 1 | ||||
| Fenders, set w/hardware | Honjo Hammered | H451-650CN | Jitensa Studio | 1 | ||||
| Headlight | Serfas 6 LED | REI | 1 | |||||
| Taillight | Silver Bullet | Bruce Gordon | 2 | |||||
| Computer/GPS | Garmin eTrex Vista | On-Line | 1 | |||||