{"id":5246,"date":"2015-08-04T14:56:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T19:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevencycles.com\/blog\/?p=5246"},"modified":"2025-11-07T10:18:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T15:18:59","slug":"kens-evergreen-sl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/kens-evergreen-sl\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken&#8217;s Evergreen SL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/17758114924_a8a868661d_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5247 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/17758114924_a8a868661d_z.jpg\" alt=\"A muddy Seven Evergreen SL detail\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/17758114924_a8a868661d_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/17758114924_a8a868661d_z-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/17758114924_a8a868661d_z-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is Ken&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/bikes\/evergreen-sl.php\">Evergreen SL<\/a>, another great build from Bob at <a href=\"http:\/\/wheelwerksbikes.com\/\">Wheel Werks<\/a> in Crystal Lake, IL. It&#8217;s hard to tell how well the bike came out, because Ken more or less immediately put it through hell (see his comment below), and he sent pictures with it still covered in mud from one of the more intense editions of the Dirty Kanza in recent memory. We love it.<\/p>\n<p>Ken says:<\/p>\n<p><em>The bike is great, couldn&#8217;t be happier. Two days after I picked it up I did a 300k and if performed perfectly in terms of fit and performance. Also did Dirty Kanza 200 a few weeks later, same thing (rider, not so good&#8230;19hrs, 59 minutes).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See more of Ken&#8217;s photos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kentileguy\/sets\/72157651566002023\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/18192932498_2ec6e84c2f_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5249 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/18192932498_2ec6e84c2f_z.jpg\" alt=\"A muddy Seven Evergreen SL\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/18192932498_2ec6e84c2f_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/18192932498_2ec6e84c2f_z-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/18192932498_2ec6e84c2f_z-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is Ken&#8217;s Evergreen SL, another great build from Bob at Wheel Werks in Crystal Lake, IL. It&#8217;s hard to tell how well the bike came out, because Ken more or less immediately put it through hell (see his comment below), and he sent pictures with it still covered in mud from one of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/kens-evergreen-sl\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ken&#8217;s Evergreen SL&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[37,205,297,364,365,6,23,237],"class_list":["post-5246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-cross-bikes","tag-dirty-kanza","tag-evergreen-sl","tag-evergreening","tag-on-the-road","tag-seven-customers","tag-seven-racers","tag-wheel-werks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5246"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11839,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5246\/revisions\/11839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}