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Bike builder gains esteem with each handcrafted frame
On a recent afternoon, the Ground Up garage suddenly filled with an eerie lavender glow that meant Eric Baar had started building another frame. He leaned over a web of metal tubes, welding mask down, nose inches from a tiny snake of lightning jumping between the metal and an arc-welding torch in his right hand. Zap ... Zap ... Zap .... (03/07) MoreYou may also like
Carbon nanotubes found in bikes likened to asbestos
BikeRadar | 22/05/08 
The material is widely used in the cycling industry as part of frames, forks steerers and seat tubes, which are regularly cut to size by professional and ... More
A Visit to the Bike Mechanic
Seattle Post Intelligencer | 24/04/08 
Adapted from the Seinfeld episode, The Bottle Deposit #1
[Bike Shop]
Cyclist and mechanic stand beside the bike. Cyclist looks worried and mechanic ... Read
Shane Slater's home-made carbon singlespeed
Bike Magic | 23/11/06
This is my home-made carbon fibre singlespeed, built by me over the winter of 2004. I wanted to try a newish design so thought about getting rid of the ... Read
Cannondale Recalls Road Bicycles Due to Brake Failure
Consumeraffairs.com | 11/01/07
Cannondale is recalling its 2007 Model road bicycles. The bicycle's front brake can fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall. The recalled road ... Read
Bike passion spins out great tales of cycle pioneers in NZ
Hawke's Bay Today | 20/06/08
"Tearing along the traffic-burthened thoroughfare with staring eyeballs and reeking frame, this insane demon shoots past men, women and children, with ... More
The million-dollar Olympic bike
The New Zealand Herald | 06/06/08
Cycle maker Koga Miyata is hoping that a one million dollar bike built for Dutch track cyclist Theo Bos will secure him a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics.
Koga ... More
Carbon nanotubes found in bikes likened to asbestos
BikeRadar | 22/05/08
The material is widely used in the cycling industry as part of frames, forks steerers and seat tubes, which are regularly cut to size by professional and ... More
A Visit to the Bike Mechanic
Seattle Post Intelligencer | 24/04/08
Adapted from the Seinfeld episode, The Bottle Deposit #1
[Bike Shop]
Cyclist and mechanic stand beside the bike. Cyclist looks worried and mechanic ... Read
Reinventing the wheel
Daily Princetonian | 24/04/08
Chances are you've never seen a bicycle made out of bamboo. If you picture a bamboo bike as wobbly or lopsided, though, think again, because when juniors ... Read
Artist is assembling sculpture out of bike parts
Ventura County Star | 04/04/08
Under a slight drizzle and with the ocean as a backdrop, Petaluma artist Mark Grieve began assembly Thursday of an 18-foot welded sculpture of dozens of ... Read
How to get a super cool bike for £150
Oxford Mail | 11/01/07
When the frame (yes, frame, not chain) on my old Raleigh Pioneer snapped a few weeks ago, I faced two choices. I could pay £100 or so to have the ... Read
Tag devices to curb bike thefts
BBC | 26/04/07
Electronic tagging devices are to be fitted to bicycles in a Surrey town free of charge as part of a continuing crackdown on thefts in the borough.
Residents ... Read
Nine Legendary Frame Builders Collaborate on Custom Road Bike for NAHBS Raffle
Ppolnews | 01/02/07
The North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS), the world's largest consumer show for custom-built bicycles, invites the public to buy a raffle ticket ... Read
Alarm bells ring for bike thieves
The Press | 31/05/07
POLICE in York are testing out a new weapon in the war on bike thefts. They are trying out ten cycle alarms, which give out a high-pitched, piercing alarm ... Read
All-carbon bicycle rims cost-competitive with aluminum
Compositesworld.com | 30/11/06
In the bicycle world, carbon fiber isn't just high-tech ... it's hot. Virtually every bicycle manufacturer has incorporated carbon fiber into a portion ... Read