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Bikes as of this year:

1. Crust Romanceur
2. Crust Lightning Bolt
3. Soma Smoothie HP
4. Soma Fog Cutter
5. Fuji Touring Series IV
6. Fuji Titanium
7. Davos Touring

#crust #somafab #fuji by @magic_bonsai

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2 years ago

I did a thing.

#ragbrai #ragbrai2023 by @magic_bonsai

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3 years ago

Romanceur updates:
- Dented the downtube and it finally cracked in April so I had it repaired at @bluecitycycles.
- Nitto stem + Rene Herse bars.
- @ultradynamico Cavas for that ultra supple feel.

#crustbikes #crustbikesromanceur #bike #reneherse #ronsbikes #ultradynamico by @magic_bonsai

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3 years ago

Soma Smoothie HP. My first attempt at a fast road bike.

Build Highlights:
-Soma Smoothie HP Frameset
-Campagnolo Chorus 12 speed mechanical with Praxis Crank and Growtac Equal disc brakes
-Veloci Cycles Handlebar, Stem, Seatpost
-Hunt 4 season disc wheelset w/ American Classic Timekeeper 30mm tires

21.4 lbs/9.71 kg without pedals or bottle cages.

#somafab #somasmoothiehp #growtac #velocicycles #roadbike #steelisreal by @magic_bonsai

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4 years ago

Crust Romanceur with SRAM Force XPLR - Electro Randonneur

FrameSet: Crust Romanceur Canti 50cm
Crankset: Sugino RT Double with @stridsland_journal 40T front chainring
Cassette: S-Ride 12 speed 11-46
RD: SRAM Force XPLR
Shifters: SRAM Force AXS Etap Road shifters
Headset: Tecora sealed bearing
Bottom Bracket: Velo Orange Grand Cru 118mm
Wheelset: 650B Ukai Wheels with Suzue hubs
Tires: Panaracer Pari-moto 48mm
Stem: Velo Orange 90mm threadless stem + Stem Adapter
Handlebars: Nitto Noodle Road bar
Bar Tape: Brooks
Brakes: Dia Compe CRX Cantilever Brakes
Seatpost: Crust Simple Seatpost
Saddle: Berthoud Aravis w/ Cutout
Fenders: Velo Orange 650b Balloon
Front Rack: Velo Orange Flatpack rack
Bottle Cages: Velo orange Moderniste

#crustbikesromanceur #randonneur #sram #veloorange #crustbikes by @magic_bonsai

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4 years ago

OOFD trip to Shabbona Woods. #oofd #bikepacking by @magic_bonsai

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4 years ago

New bike built over quarantine. French Randonneur inspired frame from Cycles Toussaint. Love the special details like the braze-ons for long reach center pull brakes. Used a lot of parts from Velo Orange to fit the overall aesthetic.

Hope to use this for everything from touring to bikepacking to light off roading and everything in between.

FrameSet: Velo Routier 2.0 w/ Braze ons
Crankset: Velo Orange 46/30 Grand Cru
Cassette: Shimano HG400 11-36
RD: Shimano Deore LX T661
FD: MicroShift R9
Shifters: Dia-Compe ENE 11s Road and 10s Dynasys Downtube Shifters
Headset: Tange Seiki Falcon sealed bearing
Bottom Bracket: Velo Orange Grand Cru 118mm
Wheelset: 650B 8-10 speed 32 hole clincher
Hubs: Chosen sealed bearing
Rims: Unknown, 18mm ID, 23mm OD
Tires: Panaracer Col le Vie 38mm
Stem: Velo Orange 70mm threadless stem (26.0 Clamp) + Stem Adapter
Handlebars: Velo Orange Randonneur bar
Bar Tape: Velo Orange Rubbery Tape
Brakes Levers: TRP RRL Retro levers
Brakes: Dia Compe DC750 Centerpull
Seatpost: Dimension 0 setback
Saddle: Charge Spoon
Fenders: Velo Orange 650b 52mm Zeppelin fenders
Front Rack: Velo Orange Randonneur front rack w/ decaleur, + custom rack struts from
@bluecitycycles
Rear Rack: Nitto Erlen Rack
Bottle Cages: Velo orange Moderniste

#veloorange #randonneurbike #steelisreal #bike #cyclestoussaint #Nitto by @magic_bonsai

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5 years ago

From the Sound of Music. #piano #thesoundofmusic by @magic_bonsai

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6 years ago

A funny little piece. #piano by @magic_bonsai

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6 years ago

Sight Reading Practice - Maurice Ravel, ravel Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte, bars 1 - 12 #piano by @magic_bonsai

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7 years ago

Test post pls ignore #piano by @magic_bonsai

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7 years ago

Chicago, Memorial Day weekend. by @magic_bonsai

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7 years ago