1985 Bridgestone MB-2 Torched and Rusted ATB Build

I modified a 1985 Bridgestone MB-2 frame and went with a raw steel finish for a weathered all-terrain build. Vintage parts from Suntour, TA, Shimano and Brooks. Modern stuff from Nitto and Crust. Build list • Velocity Atlas 26“ 32/32 wheelset • Rene Herse Humptulips Ridge, extra light • Rene Herse Rat Trap Pass, extra light • Shimano XTR M900 rear hub • Kasai 32H front hub • Schmidt Edelux II polished headlight • Busch Müller light mount • Crust x Nitto Shaka handlebars, 54cm • Newbaum’s cotton bar tape, white • Suntour Bar-Con shifters • Suntour Superbe levers • Paul Neo Retro cantilever brakes, front • Paul Touring cantilever brakes, rear • Hunter Nugz barrel adjusters • Dia Compe yoke hangers • Fairweather x Nitto stem-mounted cable hanger • Nitto Technomic 6cm stem, 26.0 clamp • WTB New Paradigm Grease Guard headset • TA Specialities Cyclotourist crankset, 48/42/28, 170mm • Shimano 115mm square taper bottom bracket
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