Building Queue

05-04-18 –

This is a listing of bike builds currently in the Queue and their estimated completion date:

  • For Sale – Custom Smitty Rocker, Belt Drive IGH – May 2018
  • For Sale – Large APe, Black Bluto – May 2018
  • For Sale – Large Tashunka 29+ – June 2018
  • For Sale – Custom Northpaw Rocker prototype – June 2018
  • Longtail fatbike project
  • Skunk Works Northpaw UBB (Ultimate Beach Bike) – Ongoing project

Chronology of Previous Builds (Base on my rather addled mind’s recollection!)

  • Shop – Smitty Nexus 8 Coaster Brake Prototype – Delivered July 2009
  • John – Smitty 1×9 Prototype – Delivered August 2009
  • Greg – Singlespeed Road Bike “Steel is Real” – Delivered October 2009
  • Greg – 26- inch Simplified Mountain Bike – Columbus Life – Delivered November 2009
  • Shop – SuperFast Prototype – Delivered December 2009
  • Shop – Smitty Eccentric Prototype – Delivered January 2010
  • Blue TET Classics Series Mountain Bike – VerusHT – Medium Size – Available!
  • Copper TET Classics Series Mountain Bike- VerusHT – Large Size – Sold to Mark P!
  • Adrian – i-Motion 9 Smitty – Delivered January 2010
  • Greg – 29’er Simplified Mountain Bike – Columbus Life – Delivered February 2010.
  • Gulf Simplified Singlespeed Road Bike 56cm – Available!
  • Wendy – Big Dummy Build – Delivered March 2010
  • Light Green Singlespeed Simplified Road Bike 52cm – Sold!
  • Carlos – SuperFast – 56cm – Black – Delivered May 2010
  • Tony – Smitty – Gates Carbon Belt Drive – Delivered June 2010
  • 4 x Medium Time of Your Life Frames for Zize Bikes – Delivered June, 2010.
  • Smitty Great Divide – Large – Completed for Greg!
  • Sue – TET Classics Mountain Bike – Red – Delivered June 2010
  • Shop – 26-inch BMX Cruiser – 8-speed – WILD Purple Metallic! Awesome!
  • Carlos – Light TET MTB! – The Shocker. Delivered July, 2010
  • 4 x Large Time of Your Life Frames for Zize Bikes – Delivered, September, 2010
  • Simplified 650B CDS Prototype – Finished August 2010 and currently in testing. Gates Carbon Drive Belt System!
  • 4 x Medium Time of Your Life Frames for Zize Bikes. GO Joan! October, 2010
  • Greg – Lightweight True Temper Platinum OX 26-inch MTB – Delivered October, 2010 – Built up and sweet!
  • Custom Light-build TOYL for Zize Bikes. Delivered October, 2010
  • Shop – Beach Cruiser Prototype
  • Greg – Prototype North Paw FatBike – Delivered and on the snow December, 2010 (Sold to Tony B!)
  • John R – 24-inch BMX Cruiser/Ray’s Indoor MTB Park Special- Delivered January, 2011
  • Available – 24-inch BMX Cruiser/Ray’s Indoor MTB Park Special Dark Metallic Blue – Available!
  • Greg – 24-inch BMX Cruiser/Ray’s Indoor MTB Park Special – Delivered January, 2011
  • Maureen – Custom MTB – Delivered and being enjoyed!, May, 2011
  • Tony – Northpaw #1 FatBike – Delivered and used daily, June 2011
  • Greg – Northpaw #2 FatBike – Production geometry feeling great! – June, 2011
  • Ivan – Northpaw #3 FatBike – “Purple Sage” – Delivered and prowling Northern Colorado, July 2011
  • Smitty – John’s Dad! – June 2011
  • Custom A New Leaf for Zize Bikes – Delivered July 2011
  • Contract Run – 2 x XL A New Leaf for Zize Bikes – Delivered August 2011
  • Contract Run – 6 x Time of Your Life frames for Zize Bikes – Delivered September 2011
  • Smitty – For 30th Century Bikes Customer in Iowa City – Delivered September 2011
  • Greg – Prototype North Star FatBike – September, 2011 (This became the Tatanka #1!)
  • Julio – Northpaw – for Super Secret Project
  • Northpaw – for 30th Century Customer – Delivered
  • Dave S. – Northpaw IGH – for Dave S. of the Wisconsin Bike Fed! Delivered and out hunting! (Later converted to Rohloff!)
  • John A. – Northpaw  in Central WI – Delivered
  • Jason – Northpaw Belt Drive – Delivered
  • Ed – Custom Singlespeed delivered and rolling the roads of Texas!
  • Matt – Northpaw Belt Drive – Delivered and rolling the beaches of Lake Michigan
  • Greg – Production Tatanka symmetrical fatbike #2
  • Dave L. – Tatanka symmetrical fatbike #3
  • Liisa – Northpaw Multi – Delivered
  • RW24 Race Bike – July 2012 – Took 3rd over all in Team A and then won the whole shebang in 2015!
  • Ken N – Northpaw Multi
  • Matt R – Northpaw multi
  • Ryan J – Custom fillet-brazed, IGH, belt drive!  Delivered January 2013
  • Chris C – Northpaw with Rohloff Belt Drive – Delivered October 2013
  • Shark Side Shifter – October 2013
  • Sydney S – Northpaw Mutli Small – October 2013
  • Sue N – Northpaw IGH – Delivered November 2013
  • Tom M – Belt drive Northpaw
  • Marcus D – Alfine Northpaw
  • Devin APe
  • Marcus D – Tatanka #1 Milwaukee
  • Spokesmodel Dave – APe
  • Marcus D – Tatanka #2 Las Vegas
  • Greg – 27-Plus APe
  • Prototype Zen APe
  • John – Growler
  • Greg –  Growler