Team Dream Cielo Cross Racer
Just off Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, is an avenue named Lucile. It will eventually take you towards Griffith Park, one of the largest urban parks…
Craddock Cycles Road
Just shy of a hundred years since Harry Hetchins set up his London shop, selling handmade steel frames with the most elaborately carved lugs and…
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Shand Cycles Fat Tyre Stoater
Fat tyre bikes have been enjoying a renaissance recently. While more road cyclists discover the joys of upping a tire size and grinding some gravel,…
Caletti Cycles Dream Bike
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Field Cycles Gaff’s Fixed
Sheffield can rightly be considered the Steel Capital of the United Kingdom, with a history of steel production that dates to the early 19th century.…
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Before he started creating svelte custom bike frames, Ulrich Vogel worked as an architect. The two fields cannot be more distantly related, yet Ulrich manages…
Eric Hendren Street Tracker
Any fan of classic Australian bicycles will be familiar with the name of Eric Hendren. Eric was a frame builder who worked at Hoffy Cycles,…
The 2013 The Spoken Top 10
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Guy Martin’s Rourke Land Speed Bike
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