nikinik - AliExpress Gravel Bike Build Components

The Bike Internal Cable Routing Kit For Bicycle Frames Mountain MTB Road Cycling Brake Shift Hydraulic Inner Wire Install Guide Tool is not mentioned in this video.

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The reviewer mentions the UNO Bike Stem Ultralight as part of the finishing kit for the bike build. They describe it as a simple, silver-colored aluminum stem from Uno components, specifically the 80 mm version. They note that it is one of the cheapest stems available and mention having the same model (in 70 mm) on their Mason resolution bike. The reviewer appreciates the silver color but does not provide extensive commentary on its performance or quality.

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The reviewer mentions the UNO handlebar as part of the finishing kit for their flat bar gravel bike build. They describe it as a very simple and inexpensive 720mm handlebar with a 7-degree flare to the back. The reviewer pairs it with a matching UNO stem in silver color, noting they have the same stem on another bike (Mason resolution).

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The PCycling Bicycle Bell Classic Bike Bell Retro Cycling Bell Alarm Copper Ring Handlebar Horn MTB Road Bike Accessories Free Size is not mentioned in this video.

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The reviewer mentions the MANA Presta valves briefly when discussing tubeless setup for the gravel bike build. They note these are Presta valves with rubber bearings on both ends for tight sealing, mention the ability to remove the core, and state they come in various lengths from 30mm to 85mm. The valves are described as black, minimalistic, very cheap, and lightweight at 12g for the pair.

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The reviewer discusses the ZTTO disc brake rotors as part of the ZTTO items in the video. They mention that these rotors are 160mm and use a center lock screw attachment. The reviewer notes that the rotors are not very light but also not heavy, describing them as quite standard. They are part of a set of necessary but unexciting components for building a bike.

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The reviewer discusses the TOSEEK Carbon Seatpost as part of the finishing kit for their bike build. They mention having used this seatpost on their Mason resolution bike without any problems. The reviewer notes that they use a torque wrench when installing and adjusting the seatpost to prevent cracking, despite it being carbon. They highlight that the seatpost weighs 180g, which they consider quite light. However, they find the double screw mechanism for attaching the seat to the seatpost somewhat annoying, as it requires careful adjustment to set the seat angle correctly.

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The reviewer discusses the ZTTO headset as part of the components for building a flat bar gravel bike. They mention it is a 34mm straight tube headset with a golden screw at the top and a star Crown attachment method for the fork. The headset is made of aluminum, feels sturdy, and has sealed bearings for durability. The reviewer notes it is one of the necessary but not very exciting items for building a bike.

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The reviewer discusses the Schwalbe G-one 700x40c tires as part of their gravel bike build. They mention having previously used the 35mm version on their road bike with positive results, and now plan to use the 40mm version for this build. The tires are described as having a moderate tread pattern suitable for mixed terrain use, with the reviewer noting they've had no punctures over 2,000 km on the 35mm version. They plan to set them up tubeless with valves also purchased from AliExpress.

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The West Cycling Carbon Fiber Pedals | Black White Single Cover - Carbon Fiber Pedal Road - Aliexpress is not mentioned in this video.

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The ODI Ultralight 18g Bicycle Water Bottle Cage Titanium Alloy MTB Road Bike Water Bottle Holder Durable Mountain Cycling Cup Rack is not mentioned in this video.

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The reviewer discusses the RYET 3D printed saddle, mentioning they already have the carbon version on their road bike and are now trying the plastic version for this gravel bike build. They praise the saddle's comfort, stating it's the most comfortable they've ever used, but note the carbon version has significantly increased in price since their initial purchase. They opted for the cheaper plastic version (€38 vs €60-65 for carbon) primarily for cost reasons, though they express confidence that the comfort won't be compromised by the different material.

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The reviewer discusses the ZRACE M1 X2 / X4 Mountain Bike Hydraulic Brake as a special brake set chosen for their flat-bar gravel bike build. They highlight its aesthetic appeal, four-piston hydraulic design, and reservoir at the lever. The reviewer notes the machining marks, lever reach adjustment, and industrial look. They mention the front brake comes pre-attached while the rear needs routing through the frame. The reviewer expresses excitement about testing the brakes but cannot yet attest to their functionality.

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The reviewer discusses the LTWOO AX 1X12S Groupset in detail, highlighting their positive experience with it. They mention using it on their mountain bike and plan to use it again for the new gravel bike build. The reviewer praises its performance, noting it has worked flawlessly after a single adjustment. They also appreciate the shifter's quality and the smooth pairing between the derailleur and shifter.

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The ZEROING Road Folding Bicycle Crankset 10/11/12speed Single Chainring 40/42/44/46/48T With Bracket Bottom BSA For Gravel Bike is not mentioned in this video.

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The Elitewheels Carbon Wheels Disc Brake 700c Road Bike Wheelset Ent Uci Quality Carbon Rim Center Lock Or 6-blot Bock Road Cycling - Bicycle Wheel is not mentioned in this video.

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