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Model Showcase: Braun Beauty

While we might be a smidgen biased towards carbon fiber – hopefully you’ve noticed that we also appreciate titanium, aluminum, and, of course, steel.  Especially when equipped with modern drivetrains and wheels.  Such as this Braun Beauty – yes, double entendre aside – from the Dutch steel bike builder, utilizing Dedacciai tubing with carbon forks, spec’d with full Shimano Dura Ace Di2 electronic groupset and Dura … Continue reading Model Showcase: Braun Beauty

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Model Showcase: Pretorius Outeniqua

Based in London, England, relative newcomer Pretorius Bikes handbuilds production and custom-geometry titanium bikes.  The craftsmanship and attention to detail is exquisite.  This Outeniqua Ti frame spec’d with press-fitt BB30, 44mm head tube with Chris King, headset, tapered Enve fork, round tapered top tube, and tapered chain stays.  A standard geometry frame goes for around £1950. The black framed Pretorius, below, is the limited edition … Continue reading Model Showcase: Pretorius Outeniqua

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