6.18.2012

MAP 650B disc-ville FOR SALE: $6800 contact: info@mapbicycles.com



A truly unique build, this bicycle is a modern take on the classic French porteur. Many many details, including original porteur fenders, as seen on some of the best that were built in the 1950's and 60's.


The basic frame specs are:
56.5 ST 
57 TT
81.5 standover 
130 mm MAP stem
16"x12" MAP porteur rack
73 deg ST 
72 deg HT
65mm fork offset


The shortlist of components:

Grand Bois Hetre tires 650B x 42mm
Supernova Infinity S dynohub
Supernova E3 Pro headlight and fender-mount tail light
Ideal 90 saddle with "Dura-Aluminum" rails
Shimano XTR rear hub
Grand Bois rims
Avid BB7 road cailpers
XTR rotors
NOS CLB inverse brake levers
NOS unknown chainguard
Phillipe porteur handlebar
Cane Creek headset
TA Pro 5 crankset with 42T ring
MKS Touring Lite Compact pedals
Shimano 105 rear derailleur
Shimano 8 speed DT shifter
SRAM 11-30 cassette
Nitto touring bottle cage
Topeak Masterblaster framepump
brass Universal spring bell

More detailed photos can be seen at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mapcycles/

Contact me at 503-285-0446 or info@mapbicycles.com with any questions. 









3 comments:

Unknown said...

i wish i could afford that 650b porteur, its absolutely beautiful .

Tony said...

Mitch, You are asking way too little for that beautiful machine! It should sell easily for that price. Good luck in the new digs.
-Tony

Mitch Pryor said...

Tony, I know, but with the move on the horizon, I'm hoping to leave it in the PNW where those fenders belong. Thanks!