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    Drive train upgrade and weight reduction?

    I suppose many here have gone down this road before.. 92 wicked, Original owner, I bought a new set of wheels from Settemarche (white ti) and am going to try and put my old gearset onto this hub. I am hoping I will be able to get the gears to mount and line up properly so I can still use the...
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    Yo Eddy or Ti Fat?

    SO I was scouring the Fat Chance museum pages and see that '97 is when they went to 1 1/8" steer. This makes me want to find a ti fat or yo eddy but I was wondering about the difference of the two models.. I think I ultimately would like it to have front shocks for sure. What one is lighter...
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    Salza stem & OE bars

    SO I swapped out my stem & bars and love how it feels now. I know it is not 'period correct' but I have a sh!tload of miles and plan on many more. I see in the wanted section a couple of peeps in search of these. But ............................ do I keep them for sentimental reasons and...
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    Shifters gear question

    SO I have my old reliable 91 ish wicked with 6 speed 130 mm rear thumb sis index shimano shifters. I am trying to put some new fancy light weight wheels on it and would love to update it. My rear tire /wheel with cassette or gears weighs 5 lbs. My front was swapped for a lighter road type of...
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    Any decent shock in 1"?

    So here is my dilemma- I bought a squishy bike and I love the suspension. I finally bought some pedals and cleaned up my wicked and rode it again and I LOVE it! So this is where my problem lies... I love the new brakes and the feel of the vanilla compared to the rockshox mag 20. Is there...
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    Stem choices?

    Exactly what I found at my buddies shop. Then we found a nice salsa stem for the retro look, I put on the monkey lite bars that came with my Labruja and I am stoked. It feels great now. Much better riding position.. Now I will ride this thing again and give it the attention it deserves :). I...
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    Stem choices?

    I have my wicked not 100% what year but I have a salsa quill stem. I am thinking about trying some riser bars since I like the riding position of my newer bike. I have seen some of the pics of the pinch type of stem. Is there a good adapter of choice? Dont worry I will save my original one...
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    Fat City Cycles Frame Registry

    Wicked Original owner. cannot recall exactly when I purchased it but I believe it to be 90'ish range. Original paint still, black with yellow stickers, XT Biopace, 19" as far as I can see serial # O8A92W San Jose, CA. Many many off road miles and smiles. Steve Smith Must be 19" 1992 sound...
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    Fat sticker?

    Ok I realize there have been many threads about stickers and even a sticky- but I would like one that looks like the guy on the forum banner on the right crossbones in same color and very small 1 1/2 -2" in size to put on my car... Does anybody know where to look for that or a sticker company...
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    What to do now?

    SO I am getting really fired up about my wicked and was thinking about a repaint or touchup. It is black & I sure like some of the other rides I see. I am the original owner and have treated it with care its whole life. It has been well ridden over the years and is still in awesome shape IMO...
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    XT front Black hub & or mavic wheel?

    I had the black mavic wheel and deore xt hub. somehow got switched in a tuneup from a buddy who worked at wheelsmiths. DO I try to find a new one or just get new hub and wheels that match? if so does anyone have one or know where I should look? Steve '90 is vintage wicked...
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    Where do I find my serial #? 90 ish Wicked?

    Hi guys, New here, but I am the original owner of a well used wicked. I believe it to be around a 90's or 91 ish. It did come with the yellow rounded forks but I opted for the rockshock early on. I was going to sell it when a trip to the bike shop to purchase a FS specialized for my wife the...
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