2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara 
#1 2010-08-06 8:03am
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2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
2008 T1 Ruben Alcantara
2008 T1 Ruben frame, was orange originally, then raw, now BMW Topaz blue. 20.8 TT, Spanish BB
2009 S+M Pitch forks
S+M XLT grand slam bars
S+M camo XLT stem
S+M seat clamp ti bolt
Profile cranks, Ti hardware
Profile cassette, ti driver, 9 tooth
Superstar sprocket, 27 tooth
Sun Big city rear, Revenge fatty kevlar
Sun Rhyno Lite front, Fit FAF kevlar
Shadow Conspiracy chain and pegs
Odyssey JC pedals and Evo2 brakes, DC Tech77 lever, Odyssey slick linear cable
Odi long neck grips
DK seat and front hub
Notice that there is enough chain clearance with 27/9 gearing.
20.8" Frame weight: 5.42lbs 2.46kg
20.8" Complete without pegs: 26lbs, 11.79KGs
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#2 2010-08-06 10:57am
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
A few more pictures of the junctions.
Here are a few pics:
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#3 2010-08-06 10:59am
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Ill edit the above entry when I can





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#4 2010-08-13 10:15am
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Here are some pics of it being tested ![]()






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#5 2010-09-04 5:15am
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Some more riding pics. I had to adjust the exposure and brightness on some as they were dark, but I think they're good! ![]()






Check the heart shaped tree line!





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#6 2010-09-09 5:03pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
More pics 

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#7 2010-09-27 7:29am
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
The frame and bars were looking rougher than a bears a$$ so it was time to freshen things up
Before:



After, painted with BMW topaz blue and satin black on the bars:




and a few more riding pics (from video stills, hence the crap quality)
Footplant on the wall
Vert

nose bonk
another wall ride
Airs

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#8 2010-10-14 4:57pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
A few recent video stills on the 14 foot vert

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#9 2010-10-14 5:09pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Bring.
It.
On.
NICE RIDING SHOTS, CythoN!
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#10 2010-10-24 4:08pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
More recent riding pics:










Lastly, from the spine over the box:
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#11 2010-10-24 5:14pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Damn dude... you can ride! I can see you trust your T1. Nice work!
Escaped Detroit and lived to tell about it...
My main ride: '88 RL-20II survivor.
Once, there was group ride in Billings Montana...only one dude showed up...
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#12 2010-10-24 5:17pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Thanks man! I bought another T1 today, this is a little short at 20.5" so I got a 20.8 Ruben. 21" custom S+M Dirt Bike will be ordered very soon though. This will become my secondary bike.
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#13 2010-10-25 7:48pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Nice! Do you have any videos you can post?
Escaped Detroit and lived to tell about it...
My main ride: '88 RL-20II survivor.
Once, there was group ride in Billings Montana...only one dude showed up...
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#14 2010-10-26 9:26am
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Yeah, here are a few
http://www.youtube.com/cyth0n#p/a/u/3/g74X0c5Ww_U
this is long and has alot of messing around:
http://www.youtube.com/cyth0n#p/u/5/BQG6pGqi-gA
some trails
http://www.youtube.com/cyth0n#p/u/9/nZVCsPDOcvs
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#15 2011-01-20 5:34pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Some more pics from todays vert session


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#16 2011-01-20 5:37pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Lets try that again...


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#17 2011-01-29 2:22pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
London street session, some video stills. Ill get a small edit together soon


Fat gap from inside the church platform behind the big pillar, over 3 stairs and the pavement, into the street
11 stair set behind kings cross station
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#18 2011-01-31 2:25pm
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#19 2011-03-06 4:15pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
Some more street shots from today:
Toothpick grind up:
Nose bonk over:
Wallride over the wood:
Wallrides down the stairs:


Double peg on the lamp post to fakie:
Sparky feeble:
Tooth pick/front peg grind:

Double peg:
Wall hop:
Gap from the top set over the second set to flat:
Being told off by the rent-a-pigs:

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#20 2011-03-07 3:09pm
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Re: 2008 Terrible One Ruben Alcantara
2 more ![]()
gap to sparky ice pick on the ledge
Hop from the smooth black ledge over the bench only just missing this fool, I was fully committed before I saw him!
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