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Polished Specialized Status 160 12

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Cosmicke
11/17/2023 9:53am
Status 160 polished FB
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MG 0932
Status 160 polished FB
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Parts
Brand
Model
Additional info

Parts

Frame
Specialized
Status 160
Frame: Specialized Status 160
Rear Shock
FOX
Float X Performance
Rear Shock: FOX Float X Performance
Fork
FOX
Factory Float 36 Grip2
Fork: FOX Factory Float 36 Grip2
Handlebar
Chromag
OSX LTD
Handlebar: Chromag OSX LTD
Stem
Chromag
HiFi v2
Stem: Chromag HiFi v2
Grips
Deity
Supracush
Grips: Deity Supracush
Brakes
SRAM
CODE R
Brakes: SRAM CODE R
Brake Levers
SRAM
CODE R
Brake Levers: SRAM CODE R
Shifters
Shimano
SLX 12 speed
Shifters: Shimano SLX 12 speed
Rear Derailleur
Shimano
SLX 12 Speed
Rear Derailleur: Shimano SLX 12 Speed
Cranks
Shimano
Slx
165's
Cranks: Shimano Slx. Misc: 165's
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
SLX
Bottom Bracket: Shimano SLX
Chain
Shimano
SLX
Chain: Shimano SLX
Cassette / Rear Cog
Shimano
SLX 12
Cassette / Rear Cog: Shimano SLX 12
Pedals
Deity
DEFTRAP
Pedals: Deity DEFTRAP
Front Rim
Hunt
Enduro Wide
29
Front Rim: Hunt Enduro Wide. Misc: 29
Rear Rim
Hunt
Enduro Wide
27.5
Rear Rim: Hunt Enduro Wide. Misc: 27.5
Hubs
Hunt
Hubs: Hunt
Spokes
Other
hunt
Spokes: Other. Misc: hunt
Front Tire
Specialized
Butcher 29x2.6
Front Tire: Specialized Butcher 29x2.6
Rear Tire
Specialized
Eliminator Grid Trail 2.6
27.5
Rear Tire: Specialized Eliminator Grid Trail 2.6. Misc: 27.5
Saddle
Specialized
Saddle: Specialized
Seatpost
X-Fusion
150mm
Seatpost: X-Fusion. Misc: 150mm
Seatpost Clamp
Other
Wolf tooth Annodized
Seatpost Clamp: Other Wolf tooth Annodized
General Info

General Info

Model Year
2023
Model Year:
2023
Riding Type
Downhill
Riding Type:
Downhill
Weight
36 lb 0 oz (16,329 g)
Weight: 36 lb 0 oz (16,329 g)
Additional Info

Fully hand polished Specialized status, stripped, sanded, and polished at home.
My hands will never forgive me

Additional Info:

Fully hand polished Specialized status, stripped, sanded, and polished at home.
My hands will never forgive me
Cosmicke
11/17/2023 9:53am
1219 of 17553
12 comments

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monarchmason
1 year ago

What took the longest in the process of getting the frame like this? Could any of it have been circumvented with power tools? I want to get a status frame. Stock paint just looks awful, so I was considering doing this. But “my hands will never forgive me” is quite the statement haha.

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Whattheheel
1 year ago

Not sure what's better, the pics or the polishing job!!  Both are quite awesome!  Amazing work!!!

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sspomer
1 year ago

just something about that raw!!! nice job on the polish and LOL your hands will never forgive you. also, NX shifter w/ shimano drivetrain? does it work well? super interesting.

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