Jeronimo vs Firefly

If you are a regular Bike War reader, you probably already know we simply love titanium bikes – Lynskey, Moots, Van Nicholas, Pretorius, and others.  And we’ve featured Firefly many times here. Jeronimo is a framebuilder from Spain; not such a huge deal as there are many fine Spanish builders.  But they’re from Spain as in, the Canary Islands.  Who knew?  Well, we didn’t, until … Continue reading Jeronimo vs Firefly

Manufacturer’s Showcase: Kemo Bikes

Kemo is a new bike brand that was introduced at EuroBike several months ago.  A project by two Italian brothers, the company claims the new carbon fiber strand – TeXtreme – is the next generation in carbon fiber technology, achieving a better balance between weight and stiffness, including reducing layers of strands. Their top tier model, the KE R8 as spec’d below with SRAM Red … Continue reading Manufacturer’s Showcase: Kemo Bikes