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All frames include as standard:
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| Select the tube set you would like
from the table below. Refer to the Options table for additions (most of which are at no
extra charge.) Designs can be cut into the lugs and bottom bracket at an additional
charge. Frames are delivered ready to
build. All prices include UPS ground shipment within the continental USA |
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| Tube Set | Description |
Price |
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| TrueTemper Tubing | ||
| RC2
(S) |
A very durable stress relieved tube set. Great tube set for a frame that will be carrying heavy loads or subject to rough roads or trails |
$995 |
| RCX2 (S) |
A heat-treated super light weight tubing. Intended for the smaller riders. A sub 3 lb. frame is possible with this tube set in the smaller frame sizes. | $1,095 |
| OX-RCX
(OS) |
Similar to RCX2 except available in standard and OS and can accommodate the largest of riders |
$1,095 |
| OX-Gold
(S, OS) |
True Temper's entree into the air hardening tube set arena. This is an excellent tubing that offers all the benefits of an air-hardening tube set. | $1,195 |
| OX-Platinum (S, OS) |
The newest in the line of TrueTemper tube sets (available November 1, 1999). This is an air-hardening tubeset, like the OX-Gold, with the added benefit of thinner mid-sections and a wide variety of butted lengths to accommodate any size frame. This means the DT and TT can be optimized for the frame size giving you the lightest possible weight and yet maintain durability. This is an excellent tubing that offers all the benefits of an air-hardening tube set. A sub 3.5 lbs. frame can be achieved with this tube set in a 56cm c-c size |
$1,295 |
| Reynolds Tubing | ||
| 525 (S, OS) |
One of the newest addition to the Reynolds stable. This is a standard stress relieved Chromoly tube set similar to that available by other tubing manufacturer. |
$995 |
| 531 (S, OS) |
The tube set that set the standard for many years for durability and ride. This is still a great tube set for any application. This is one of the most called-for tube sets from the experience riders. |
$1,075 |
| 725 (S, OS) |
725 is a heat treat, light weight, tube set that can be used for all the frame construction methods: lugged and fillet brazed (I would mention TIG, but I don't do those) |
$1,125 |
| 753 (S, OS) |
This was Reynolds premium tube set for years. This tube set produces a frame set that is among the lightest available. Fork constructed from 531. |
$1,245 |
| 853 (S, OS) |
Reynolds flagship product, 853, is a new generation of air-hardening alloys that actually becomes harder in the heat affected zones, the joints. The use of 853 result in an light-weight, yet durable frame set. |
$1,295 |
| 853 Pro Tour (S, OS) |
This is a new addition to the successful Reynolds 853 air-hardening tube-set. Similar to the standard 853 except with thinner walls. This is an extremely light weight tube-set. |
$1,345 |
| Thron (S, OS) |
Double butted heavier wall tubing |
$995 |
| Brain (S, OS) |
Double butted light weight Cyclex tubing: Chrome/ Molybdenum alloy |
$1,045 |
| SLX
(S) |
This is a very durable tube set with internal ribs at the butted ends for added strength. Standard tube sizes; designed with the stronger rider in mind (1286g) |
$1,135 |
| EL-OS
(OS) |
A very popular heat-treated thin wall oversized tube set constructed of Columbus’ Nivacrom steel. Provides for a rigid yet lightweight frame set. (1283g) |
$1,195 |
| GENIUS
(S, OS) |
One of lightest of the Columbus offering. Made of Nivacrom steel, differential shaped butted ends, and extremely thin walls makes this an ideal tubing for the competitive racer. Not recommended for riders over 160 lbs. (1104g OS) |
$1,295 |
| FOCO
(S, OS) |
Columbus' new Thermacrom alloy. Thermacrom can be considered to be a further development of the Nivacrom alloy used in their other high end tube sets. |
$1,375 |
| S = Standard tube set
(25.4TT, 28.6DT, 28.6ST) OS = Oversized tube set(28.6TT, 31.7DT, 28.6ST) NOTE: Other tubsets are available, just ask. |
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Options
| S&S BTCtm Couplings (price is with new frame, for retrofit see Repairs) | $415 |
| 3� crown (semi straight, Henry James) | N/C |
| 7� crown (straight blade, non-Henry James) | N/C |
| ERGO/STI cable adjuster mounts on HT/DT lug (no DT shifter bosses) | N/C |
| Canti brake bosses | N/C |
| Bridge reinforcements (brake bridge on some frames) | N/C |
| Water bottle reinforcements (diamond shaped) | N/C |
| Extra water bottle Braze-ons | N/C |
| Head tube extension | N/C |
| Sloping top tube (same effect as head tube extension) | N/C |
| Fastback seat stays | N/C |
| NOTE: If an option you want is not listed, just asked. More than likely, it can be done and at a reasonable price or no charge. | |
| This options includes wider crown with heavier wall fork blades, wider seat and chain stay clearance, longer chain stay, head tube extension, 3-4 sets of water bottle braze-ons (depends on wheel size used), braze-on reinforcements, full front and rear eyelets for rack and pannier mount, canti bosses, fender mounts. All mounts are 5mm threaded. | $100 |
| Standard paint finish includes one color, and enough clear to bury the decals. Please go to the Repairs page for details on finish upgrades such as pearls, fades, panels, or additional colors. |
Last updated on May 26, 2001