My custom Davidson ti BMX bike is pretty much all tack-welded together, meaning that the tubes are all fixed in place with a small bead…
Mark V
In the Bike Shop: The Unfixable
For the past few months there has been a titanium frame floating around the bike shop. A guy walked in with an mtb frame built…
S&S BMX F-1, pt2: The Goblin Bike
Earlier I had talked about my next bike acquisition, which I decided would be something totally off-the-wall. I double-dog-dare you to find another custom titanium…
Dropbar Obsession; Pt2
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…
Breezer Finesse handlebar
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…
Curtlo at the QFC
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…
Sidis Galore!
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 spoke replacement
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…
Easton EC90 Crankset
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…
Frame Saver Injector
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…