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Paradigm Frame

FBM Paradigm Frame - Trans Copper

Handcrafted in the FBM Machine Shop in Ithaca, New York, USA
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FRAME OPTIONS
Colors Blue Vein, Trans Black, Trans Copper
Top Tube Lengths 20-1/2", 20-3/4", 21", 21-1/4", 21-1/2"
 
FBM Paradigm Frame - Blue Vein
FBM Paradigm Frame - Trans Black
FRAME GEOMETRY
Head Tube Angle 75.5 degrees
Head Tube Height 127mm
Bottom Bracket Height 11.7"
Seat Tube Angle 71 degrees
Standover Height 9"
Rear End Length 12-5/8" (slammed)
Dropout Spacing 113mm
 
FBM Paradigm Frame - Headtubes
FBM Paradigm Frame - Downtubes
FBM Paradigm Frame - Monostay - Trans Copper
FBM Paradigm Frame - Dropouts - Trans Copper
FRAME COMPONENTS
Head Tube Integrated - Externally Machined
4130 Chromoly
Top Tube 1-1/4" O.D. Double Butted
4130 Chromoly
Top Tube Gusset 3D Laser Cut
4130 Chromoly
Down Tube 1-3/8" O.D. Double Butted
4130 Chromoly
Down Tube Gusset 3D Laser Cut
4130 Chromoly
Bottom Bracket Mid - Internally machined
4130 Chromoly
Seat Tube Internally Butted
4130 Chromoly
Seat Post Clamp Integrated
Seat Stays 3/4” O. D. x 0.035" Wall tapered to 5/8" OD
4130 Chromoly
Chain Stays Mono-Stay
3/4” O. D. x 0.049" Wall tapered to 5/8" OD
4130 Chromoly
Seat Stay Bridge 5/8" OD Tube
4130 Chromoly
Capped Stays Yes
Dropouts For 14mm axles
Heat Treated 3/16" Thick 4130 Chromoly
Brake Type None
FRAME WEIGHT
Weight
5lbs
WARRANTY INFO
Rear axle positions (with new chains)
  • 12-3/4" without a half link - 25/9, 28/10
  • 12-7/8" with a half link - 28/9
  • 13" without a half link - 25/9, 28/10