BIKE CHECK: BLACK CANID PROWLING THE STREETS

BIKE CHECK: BLACK CANID PROWLING THE STREETS

ANDREW NEO AND HIS SANTA CRUZ JACKAL

 

 

Just like his bike's namesake, Andrew (better know by his friends as Drew) is a regular dusk (and beyond) rider. And with him, his trusty Santa Cruz Jackal. We check out his rig, and try to understand this crepuscular (and vespertine) bike a little more.

 

 

MAIN SKELETON

Frame: Santa Cruz Jackal

Fork: RockShox Pike DJ

 

COCKPIT

Grips: Santa Cruz Palmdale

Handlebars: Renthal Fatbar 35mm

Stem: Kore Repute M35

Headset: Chris King Nothreadset

Saddle: Fabric

Seat post: Thomson Masterpiece

Brakes: Magura MT7

 

 

DRIVETRAIN

Cranks: Shimano XTR

Pedals: DMR Vault

Chain Ring: Blackspire Snaggletooth NW

Cassette: Shimano XT

Shifters: Shimano Saint

Rear Derailleur: Shimano Zee

 

 

WHEELSET

Rims: Atomlab Trail SL

Hubs: Chris King

Spokes: Philwood

Tyres: Maxxis Ardent Race

Tubeless/Tube: Tube

 

 

OTHERS

Chain guide: Oneup Topguide

 

 

RIDER INFORMATION

Name: Andrew Neo

Instagram ID: drew_neo

Age: 42

How often do you ride?: Almost every 2 days

Years on 2 Wheels: Over 20 yrs

 

 

 

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All photos by Drew Neo and Nic Lin