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Black Sheep Bicycles at NAHBS 2012

Post author By Bike Hermit®
Post date March 6, 2012

Black Sheep Bicycles is located in Fort Collins Colorado and they have some mad skills with titanium. They brought two fat-bikes to NAHBS 2012 and these had some quite unique and well thought out details.

Balck Sheep Bicycles at NAHBS 2012 — S.S.T.T. - Super Sexy Titanium Tubing

Coupled frame — The fittings right below the growler and right behind it (not super clear in this pic), and the fittings on the chainstays ->

Telescoping chain stays — -> accomplish 3 things; provides a way to tension the chain in a single speed or internally geared hub application,allows for taking the bike apart to pack in a small case, and provides a way to run a belt drive system.

Black Sheep at NAHBS 2012 — The judges recognize chops when they see them.

Titanium Long-tail fat-bike at NAHBS 2012 — Titanium Long-Tail Fat-Bike

Tags adventure touring, fat-bikes, Touring Bikes