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28 November 2007 1 min readMoultonbuzzMoulton BC
The website of Alex Moulton Bicycles is now showing the Esprit, complete with specification.
The specification is as follows:
Frame:
Manufactured to Moulton specifications, as used on Moulton Double Pylon, for the lightest stiffest frame.
Components:
Front Rim:
Velocity 17" silver 24h Central spoking
Rear Rim:
Velocity 17" silver 24h offset spoking
Rim Tape:
Bridgestone IRC
Tube:
Schwalbe 17" presta valve
Tyre:
Schwalbe 17" Stelvio l00psi high pressure
Handle Bar Grips:
"Grab-On" foam grips
Mudguards:
Alloy polished silver or black
Saddle:
Fiz'ik Aliante Gamma
Bottom Bracket:
Shimano 105
Crankset:
Shimano 105 52/39 t
Headset:
Shimano 105
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 Short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, double changer only
Chain
Shimano 105
Brakes
Shimano BRA 550 long reach
Rear Hub
Capreo 24/32 hole
Front Hub
Capreo 24/32 hole
Cassette
Capreo Cassette. 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 20, 23, 26/28 teeth
Handle Bar Stem
Kalloy adjustable quill
Pedals
MKS Detachable, flat
Seat pillar
Nitto, diameter 31.6mm, with integral 5mm Allen key for seat pillar and frame separation
Handle Bars
Nitto Drop Bars 380/400mm width or Nitto Mosquito bars.
Gear Shifters
Drop bar Shimano STI 105 or Rapidfire gearshifter with Crane Creek levers.
Suspension:
Front:
AM Stainless Steel leading link with Adjustable damping and preload. Choice of soft, medium or hard coil spring.
Rear:
AM Rubber cone spring. Choice of Standard or hard. High tensile cold drawn seamless 9.5mm tube.

The specification is as follows:
Frame:
Manufactured to Moulton specifications, as used on Moulton Double Pylon, for the lightest stiffest frame.
Components:
Front Rim:
Velocity 17" silver 24h Central spoking
Rear Rim:
Velocity 17" silver 24h offset spoking
Rim Tape:
Bridgestone IRC
Tube:
Schwalbe 17" presta valve
Tyre:
Schwalbe 17" Stelvio l00psi high pressure
Handle Bar Grips:
"Grab-On" foam grips
Mudguards:
Alloy polished silver or black
Saddle:
Fiz'ik Aliante Gamma
Bottom Bracket:
Shimano 105
Crankset:
Shimano 105 52/39 t
Headset:
Shimano 105
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 Short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, double changer only
Chain
Shimano 105
Brakes
Shimano BRA 550 long reach
Rear Hub
Capreo 24/32 hole
Front Hub
Capreo 24/32 hole
Cassette
Capreo Cassette. 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 20, 23, 26/28 teeth
Handle Bar Stem
Kalloy adjustable quill
Pedals
MKS Detachable, flat
Seat pillar
Nitto, diameter 31.6mm, with integral 5mm Allen key for seat pillar and frame separation
Handle Bars
Nitto Drop Bars 380/400mm width or Nitto Mosquito bars.
Gear Shifters
Drop bar Shimano STI 105 or Rapidfire gearshifter with Crane Creek levers.
Suspension:
Front:
AM Stainless Steel leading link with Adjustable damping and preload. Choice of soft, medium or hard coil spring.
Rear:
AM Rubber cone spring. Choice of Standard or hard. High tensile cold drawn seamless 9.5mm tube.

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