When a six time cyclocross national champion owns a few KirkLee road frames it was only a matter of time until a cyclocross frame made it out of the shop. We used every bit of World Cup experience to talk over the details of what makes a cyclocross bike great. The end result is what you see here. Using the standard road tube set, we fine tuned the geometry and stiffened the frame where it matters. Should you ask, “How about one with disc brakes?” Call the shop because it is very close.
Custom geometry disc brake cyclocross bike. Created by slightly out boarding a set of road seat stays and using our 1st generation MTB chain stays. The bottom bracket is 68mm and it uses a 135mm rear hub. The drop outs are one piece 7005 Al with angles cut for this specific bike. Shimano Ultegra Di2…
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So what do you do when a six time national cyclocross champion asks for a KirkLee? You use his expertise to design a cyclocross bike that is ready for the World Cup. Features such as a PF30 BB, internal Di2 wiring, stand alone rear brake adjuster and the front brake cable hanger mounted to the…
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This is KirkLee’s new cyclocross frame; designed with input from 6x Swiss National Cross Champion Christian Heule. In this frame we wanted a cyclocross bike that rides extremely well and minimizes front brake chatter, which is why this frame has a cable hanger mounted on the fork. From input we have learned what makes a…
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