Brooklyn Machine Works Gangsta Track V3

Thomson stem and seatpost.

Brooklyn machine works gangsta track v3. Japan s wbase and brooklyn machine works have teamed up to resurrect the og gangsta track for one last round. In the ensuing time the frame has evolved. Bmw gangsta track v2. The latest step in this evolution is a move to having the gangsta track designed in brooklyn and produced in taiwan.

This move allowed us to make use of manufacturing technology and processes that would not be available to us while building the gangsta track in our small shop at 16 powers st. Brooklyn machine works v4 gangsta track frameset estimated arrival in mid august the holy grail from brooklyn machine works arsenal the gangsta track frameset is the definition of quality. No dents or dings in the frame no rust. Now years later and he s got an itch to ride his bike out from the city on a big weekend ride.

The owner of this gangsta track has been hanging around shifter bikes since he was in his early teens. A brake bridge was added to the fork. Now the technique dan used didn t involve a torch but it did involve a drill and a device called a nutsert. Before he could do so he needed dan to add bottle braze ons to the frame.

Original v1 crankset bottom bracket. It s a medium see geometry chart below. The build is interim stuck on the parts i had lying around. Built from a full 4130 steel it s strong responsive but doesn t sacrifice that iconic smooth ride.

Brooklyn machine works gangsta track v1. When a gangsta holla one responds. Sealed bearing hub laced to mavic open pro front. Phil wood slr laced to velocity deep v rear.

Added by dragunovcz1 on sep 5 2016. Since then the gangsta track has been in constant evolution. Commuter beater daily ride for pleasure. These rough and tough frames would be a bombproof urban fixed gear or even.

Didn t bother me but can be removed with wire wool and then sprayed with clear coat. This one is a v1 from 16 powers st. I m 6 with 32 inseam and it was fine with risers and the seatpost. The frame used to be red but has been stripped to raw and lacquered.

The frame has no dents but has surface rust. Overall in good condition obviously these frame sets are bombproof so mechanically sound. It ll come with the original brooklyn clusterforks as well. The geometry is the same tried and true formula that helped to launch a new wave of fixed gear bikes when the first gangsta track was produced in the summer of 2005.

Bmw gangsta track v2 short v2 forks velocity rims to halo hubs never run with brakes. Raw brooklyn machine works gangsta track v2 with resprayed bontrager disc forks. Brooklyn machine works gangsta track v1. The v4 gangsta track features many of the og s design nods including the bi plane fork seat tube cluster yet widens the seat stays to allow for removable brake bosses.

Brooklyn machine works gangsta track for sale.