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  • MercierTech Specs

Tech Specs: 1950s Mercier Porteur

FRAME: Mercier Porteur, Painted Nervex Lugs, Lug Outlining, Handpainted Accents, Coaster Brake…

  • Eric Anschutz
  • May 11, 2019
  • 2 Comments
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Maxi-Car Hubs History & Image Gallery

Célestin Auguste Ripet patented the use of special annular bearings in bicycle…

  • Eric Anschutz
  • April 21, 2019
  • 3 Comments
  • Le ChemineauTech Specs

Tech Specs: 1950s Le Chemineau Randonneur

  • Eric Anschutz
  • January 12, 2019
  • ColnagoImage Gallery

Ernesto Colnago Photo Gallery

Ernesto Colnago was perhaps the greatest racing bicycle designer, builder and mechanic…

  • Eric Anschutz
  • November 20, 2018
  • 2 Comments
  • Bicycle MakersColnago

Ernesto Colnago: Fortune in Fracture and Ferrari

Bicycle racers face immense danger every time they swing their leg over…

  • Daniel Cavallari
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  • ColnagoTech Specs

Tech Specs: 1984 Colnago Super Pista

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  • Eric Anschutz
  • June 21, 2018
  • 1 Comment
  • Alex SingerBicycle Makers

Cycles Alex Singer: Ageless Grace

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“Alex Singer” sounds like a name you might more associate with the…

  • Richard Risemberg
  • February 12, 2018
  • 9 Comments
  • BrooksComponent Makers

Brooks England: The Eternal One

“Whilst not giving an extra guarantee beyond the legal terms, we emphasise…

  • Eric Anschutz
  • February 11, 2018
  • 2 Comments
  • Bicycle MakersCarlton

Carlton Cycles: Foundation for Greatness

Carlton Cycles is one of the most deserving bicycle companies to be…

  • Richard Risemberg
  • February 11, 2018
  • 15 Comments
  • BrooksComponent Makers

Brooks England: Saddle Database & Model Guide

Model Number 1st Catalog Size (L x W x H) Weight New…

  • Eric Anschutz
  • February 11, 2018
  • Bicycle MakersMasi

The Mystique of Masi: From Vigorelli to Volumetrica

Since the dawn of competitive bicycle racing, Italian frame builders have produced…

  • Kurt Gensheimer
  • February 11, 2018
  • 19 Comments
  • Bicycle MakersBridgestone

Bridgestone: Beyond the Dream

The first Bridgestone I encountered was in 1994, the last year the…

  • Richard Risemberg
  • February 9, 2018
  • 64 Comments
  • Bicycle MakersTerrot

Terrot: Forging the Way

From its 1887 beginnings as a modest textile workshop built by Charles…

  • Eric Anschutz
  • February 8, 2018
  • 4 Comments
  • Bicycle MakersRivendell

Rivendell: Against the Wind

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In the Beginning Rivendell Bicycle Works has existed barely ten years —…

  • Richard Risemberg
  • February 8, 2018
  • 29 Comments
  • Bicycle MakersCaminade

Caminade: The Circle of Cycle

Hearing it might shock the average rider of your swoopy, parrot-painted Italiano-alluminio…

  • Richard Risemberg
  • February 8, 2018
  • 8 Comments
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