Fredy's bikes - from a newbie to a decent stable on budget

Espresso are generally not considered best quality. And as far as price goes, yeah they may be the cheapest from a retailer, but if you have a root round the classifieds section here; you'll probably find much better second-hand wheels that will be within your price range.

Welcome to the forum.
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It's about what it thought, have been looking through classifieds a lot, and still admire the really good prices (comparing to local listings where I live, eBay, retailers), I guess I'll post in Wanted forum. I want to do a proper build this time, but scraping any money together now around Christmas time is quite hard, most of my budget is what I manage to earn aside of my studies - which means low.

On topic, fork is getting re-chromed back in Croatia, where it's not all too expansive.
Any suggestions for a good, durable BB? Does anybody have any experience with using SLX tubing as a fixed gear? It seems foil thin, and I've seen one cracked and dented all over.
I'll probably go for a front break, so think what kind of lever to use for mavic bullhorn..

Some measurement of the frame:

ST: 57 cm(stated by manuf., C-C 56 cm)
TT: 56 cm
Rear: 126 mm