Bicycle
NORWID Skagerrak LC41 / size 58 - year 2008 with Rohloff Speedhub 500/14

 

Saddle

Brooks, Flyer S. I am not sure if this part is the perfect choice for my trip. A  Gel saddle would probably do a better job at half the weight.

 

Security.
1 CITADEL cable lock, light – to secure the 3 ORTLIB bags
1 ABUS cable lock
1 ABUS Granit X-Plus 54 U lock 12" - 54/160 HB 300
PITLOCK, Coded nut system on front / rear wheel and saddle post

 

Electrical System
b+m BUSCH & MÜLLER

 

Carrier System
TUBUS steel

 

Breaks
AVID – SRAM

 

Pedals
SHIMANO PD.A530 – SPD pedals

 

Stem Adapter
HUMPERT X-Act adjustable (up-down) Ahead Stem adapter, allows a quick height adjustment of the handle bar.

 

Navigation
GARMIN GPSmap 62st. (from Globetrotter) including a so called topo-Europe map, which is in many European countries totally useless (eg. Serbia)

 

Bike computer
SIGMA ROX 9.0 (not a good choice)

 

Dog Deterrent
DAZER II Ultrasonic Dog deterrent, very useful to keep vicious animals at bay.

 

Mobile phone
Apple i-phone 4

 

Bike Helmet
MET with gel pads (great!)

 

Computer
ASUS eee-Pc S101 

 

Camera
CANON power shot G10

 

Sleeping bag
YETI lightweight Crystal-down V.I.B. 250 (from Globetrotter)

 

Air mattress
Therm-A-Rest  (from Globetrotter)

 

Tent
VAUDE Hogan ultralight (from Globetrotter)

 

Bags
ORTLIEB back-roller-plus orange (from Globetrotter)
ORTLIEB Rack-Pack orange
DEUTER Handle bar bag (not very good)with Klick-Fix mounting

 

Bike Shorts
SUGOI evolution, expensive but very good (from Globetrotter)

 

Shoes  
SHIMANO, 1 pair of SPD shoes
SHIMANO, 1 pair of SPD sandals (not good, lousy quality)
CROC’s, 1 pair, ideal for walking, taking a shower,,,