Calling all Cyclocross Fanatics

READ THIS BLOG:

+1Lap

It's a great blog about handmade bikes, The lightest bikes (sub 18 pounds, most are 13.5-16) and franken bikes (Hal!), the only requirement is that all the bikes have to be for cyclocross. There is alos a bit of race coverage and some great youtube clips.

It is defiently worth a read through as you will see a lot of bike Pr0n that will make you drool with envy.

Frame	Santa Cruz Stigmata	1208
Rear derailleur hanger	Santa Cruz	14
BB Guide	Nylon bolt cut	0
Rear brake adjuster	Shimano	4
Rear brake studs	Alloy	8
Fork	Alpha Q CX20 (475 uncut w/ race)	446
Headset	Crank Bros Cobalt 1 1/8	67
Expander/Noodle	CXW hanger	28
Headset Cap+ Bolt	Carbon Ti	4
Water Cage Bolts	Nylon	1
Spacer	Carbon 10mm	4
Seatpost	3T Doric LTD 31.6 (154 uncut)	134
Saddle	Arione	241
Seatclamp	Woodman	11
Brakes	TRP Euro Carbon w/SS yellow	219
Shifters	Force (remove guts 30gr)	272
Shift Clamps	Force	30
Cables Shift and Brake	SRAM Flak Jacket	140
Rear Derailleur	Force	178
Cranks	Zipp 300	330
Chainring bolts	FSA triple Torx	16
Guards	FSA carbon 42	44
Chainrings	SRAM 39	31
BB	Crank Bros Cyan Ti	173
Pedals	Shimano XTR M970 (325gr) Ti spindle	291
Chain	KMC	254
Handlebars	Easton SLX3	199
Bar Tape	Deda Cork	50
Stem	Rotor S1 10cm	103
Wheels	Shimano DA 7801c (F-567gr) Enduro ceramic	1325
Tires	Challenge Grifo XS	835
Glue	Mastik One	15
QR	KCNC	45
Cassette+ Lock Ring	SRAM 11 - 26	164
TOTAL GRAMS		6884
TOTAL LBS		15.17922

It can still lose another 90 grams by removing the front shifter guts (30 grams), going to an Arione CX Kium saddle (40 grams) and Front cable hanger (22 grams).