RikeBike 002 – Mountain Bike
This is my second complete bike frame, and first mountain bike. I started building this frame last year (2013) and totally fubarred the main triangle so I scrapped it. I finally got around to giving it another crack and overall in the spring of 2014, it turned out reasonably well. This was my first fillet brazed frame and that was a lot of work. As I was initially laying ugly fillets and then filing and sanding them, I thought to myself I never want to do this again. Shortly after I finished though, the desire to master fillet brazing really took hold so I think I will be doing some…
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