Big Bro

Tough as nails, go anywhere Big Bro build from Keep Pedalling in Manchester…

Easy Rohloff setup using the Brother Rohloff dropouts

Son Dynamo powering a Cinq stem charger

Tubus Cargo and Duo racks for the load carrying

Brooks, Ergon and Cane Creek for comfort and Control

Forest Green, 22″ Big Bro Frame.
Built up with 1×11 Shimano gearing. I Use the Deore 51t cassette and derailleur with an XT 11-spd shifter.
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic brakes with XT levers.
After riding it on 650b+ wheels i recently built a 29er wheelset using Hope Pro4 Hubs and Fortus 30 rims.

-Velocity Dually rims 27.5
-SON 28 Dynamo Hub
-Industry9 Hydra Rear Hub
-Teravail Coronado 27.5 x 3.0′ tyres
-Garburuk 12 speed cassette
-Swiss Stop Rotors
-Paul Love Levers
-Paul Klamper Callipers
-Deore XT 12 Speed Crank Set, Wolftooth 30t Chainring
-Microshift 12 Speed thumb shifter
-Chris King Bottom Bracket
-Chris King Headset
-Tumbleweed Persuader bar
-Hope F20 Pedals
-Brooks C17 Carved Saddle
-Paul Box Car stem
-Paul Tall and Handsome Seatpost

www.thewoodscyclery.co.uk

“There’s something about an MTB with full fenders that just looks cool”

– Ingrid Drivetrain
– Hope Fortus 35 wheelset
– Velo Orange Crazy bars
– Teravail Honcho 29×2.6 tyres

Awesome fat tyre Big Bro from the guys at the Woods – featuring:
-Sram NX/GX mix
-Hope Fortus 35’s 27.5
-Teravail Coronado 27.5×3.0
-Juintech semi-hydro brake calipers
-Avid levers
-Ritchey Classic Stem & Post

-Brooks B17 saddle
-Hope Headset & F20 pedals
-Esi Grips

An epic Big Bro build from Lars Bengtsson – explorer and around the world cyclist – @lostcyclist

Build Spec:
2021 Big Bro frame – Medium
Shimano XT Drivetrain
TRP Spyre Brakes
DT Swiss HX531 Rims / 350 Hybrid Hubs
Maxxis Chronicle Tyres
Koga Bikes Denham Handlebar
Apidura Expedition packs

Handlebar – Bombtrack Trail
Grips – Ergon GA3 Purple Reign Grips
Stem – Thomson Elite X4
Headset – Hope
Lever – TRP Brake
Groupset – Shimano XT 1×12
Brake – TRP Spyke
Rims – DT Swiss 471
Tires – Continental Cross King Protection 27.5 x 2.3
Saddle – Ergon SM Comp Men
Seatpost – Thomson Elite
Pedals – Crankbrothers Double Shot 1
Tool Roll – Swift Industries Scout Motto

Wheels: Beast Components carbon rims laced onto Son Nabendynamo & @hopetech
Tyres: Sim Works Super Yummy 2.2
Handlebar: Tumbleweed Bikes Persuader
Stem & Seatpost: Ritchey Logic
Lights: Sinewave Cycles beacon with USB charger
Bags: Gramm Tourpacking custom to match frame colour
Saddle: Selle Anatomica leather
Group set: Shimano Mtb Deore XT

Rohloff Speedhub
Shimano XT Brakes
Ritchey Logic stem, seatpost, handlebar
SQ lab saddle
Cane creek Hellbender 70 headset
DT Swiss 240 front hub
Ryde Edge rims
Raceface crankset
Maxxis Rekon Race 2.35″ tires

Shimano GRX
Race Face Crankset
Curve Walmer drop bar
DT 350/X432 29’’ Wheels
Maxxis Ikon tires

2018/9 Big Bro in LA/Baja
Jones H Bars
Hope Seat Clamp, Pedals and Headset
Sinewave Beacon Lamp
SP PD-8 Dynamo
WTB Ranger Fast/Tough tubeless tyres
Blackburn cages
Restrap/Alpkit/Apidura/Revelate bags

1×12 Deore XT
Velocity Dually 27.5″ rims on Hope Pro4 and SON hub
Maxxis Chronicle tyres
Paul brakes & levers
Busch & Müller Supernova lights
SMP saddle
Tubus rack
ByMarion&Quentin bikepacking bags

DT 350 hubs/Stans Arch 27.5 rims
WTB Riddler 2.4″ Tyres
Shimano SLX M7100 Groupset
Brooks Cambium C17 all weather saddle

Photographer – Russell Kleyn- www.russellkleyn.com

Big Bro off-road tourer put together by Musette Bicycles and Coffee.

“Built up with Hope hubs and discs on Velocity rims, a Shimano Deore XT transmission, a Sim Works cockpit, Paul Klamper brakes and a KMC gold chain for added bling bling.”

10th Annoiversary Big Bro – Size Large
Surly Sunrise Handle Bars
Sram Level T Brakes
Sram NX 28t Crankset (175mm)
Sram Nx 11 Speed Rear Mech
Sunrace 10-46T Cassette
Love Mud 650b Wheelset (i40 rim)
WTB Ranger 27.5×3 Tyres
Brand X Ascend II Dropper Post
Brooks C17 Cambium Saddle

Brother Carbon MTB forks
Hope Pro4 Fortus 26w Wheels
Vittoria Mezcal 29×2.25 tubeless
SLX groupset 1×12 – 51/10
Thomson seatpost
SQlab 611 saddle
Ritchey Kyote bars
Esi XXL grips

SRAM Rival 1 Hydro R brakes
Sram NX 32t crankset
Sram SX Eagle Rear Mech
Sunrace 11-50T cassette
Jtek Shiftmate 9
Shimano SLX Rotors 160 Rear 180 Front
DT Swiss Hubs and Rims
WTB Ranger 29×2.4 tyres
Ritchey Seat Post
Easton 12 degree flared bars and tape
Brooks C17 Cambium Saddle
Raceface Ride pedals

Custom built 2020 Big Bro from Suicycle in Hamburg:
Build spec:
27.5″ DT Swiss M582 Wheelset
3″ Teravail Coronado Tyres
Sram GX Cranks
Sram Rival rear derailleur
Sram Rival hydraulic brakes
Salsa Cowchipper Bars