BMC Impec
Well, this is the marque, I am very, very proud to say, placed Cadel Evans on top of the podium in Paris at the end…
Pereira Cycles Cyclocross
Whenever I need reassurance of the art of the bicycle, there’s a couple of frame builders I can rely on to provide the ultimate in…
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Milholland Cycles
Greg Morris loves lugs. It’s a fact that’s evident on each Milholland frame he assembles, even those destined for the mountain. His previous experience as…
AUTUM Epitaph
US-based design firm AUTUM created a stir on The Spoken with their Minion bicycle, the limited run of which rapidly sold out. Their exclusive range…
Handsome Cycle Co. Speedy Devil
One thing the Handsome Cycle Co. does well is create bikes with panache. The well-mustachioed Minneapolis team have made it their mission to produce a…
F. Moser Cromovelato
Italians have a natural propensity for embellishment, regardless of the application. Their passionate enthusiasm for cycling has created a fertile environment for decoration: if they’re…
Rivendell Protovelo
The cult following Rivendell Bicycle Works has attained never ceases to amaze me. More than any other marque, Rivendells are spoken about in awed tones…
Bridgestone NJS
The last Bridgestone featured on The Spoken was a very different beast—a PHM9 Sprint—but it’s interesting to hold the two of them up against each…
Boulder Bicycle All-Road
While the peloton hits the mountains for the first time in this year’s Tour de France, this is probably the machine some would prefer to…
Clandé X Blacksheep X Victoire
Having just returned from a brief sojourn to Paris I have a sweet spot for this bike. It’s a collaboration between three French manufacturers: Clandé…
