August 2009

James Bowthorpe is riding around the world for a cause. He’s doing the whole thing interactively with his followers making use of blog/twitter/flickr. This is…

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Reader Ryan filed a complaint: I would like to post a formal complaint for the removal of the “mark V” tags. I would tune in…

In part 1 of this series, I described how dropbar design had changed with the evolution of lever shape. In particular, I wanted to mount…

Here’s another handlebar set-up, combining a shallow rise, moderate-sweep bar with extensions mounted inboard of the the levers to provide an almost aerobar position. Of…

I remember years ago when I lived in Florida I saw a magazine article about Curtlo bicycles. I remember the bike in question was a…

Byron’s wife Pam just bought a pair of for touring and cyclocross. She has a long way to catch up to me. Here I have…

FiberFix is a product that’s been available for a number of years, but I hadn’t actually seen it used till last week. It uses an…

For the last 9 months I’ve had been riding the and ceramic bearing BB. Easton leapt into the crankset market with the EC90 road crank…

A customer recently ordered a lugged steel Davidson to be completely chromed, something like a first for Davidsons. We wanted to use JP Weigle’s Frame…