Seb needed a new bike after his old carbon road bike decided it couldn’t handle the commute anymore. He agreed that something steel and built to last would make sense so the Surly Straggler was a perfect choice! Luckily his…
Rosa’s Everyday City Bike
Rosa had a simple brief, she needed a bike to start commuting on regularly that would be low maintenance, affordable but still do the distance daily with ease. We had this lovely old Peugeot Mixte frame just waiting to go.…
Ciaran’s Rebuilt Stanton Slackline
Ciaran’s Slackline had been used and abused for too long without been shown some proper love! We stripped it right down, rebuilt the wheels, Hope calipers and fitted a new wide range 1×11 Deore XT drivetrain. Ready to shred around…
John’s All Day Holdsworth
John’s brief was for us to build a bike that he could comfortably, leisurely ride all day through the Welsh valleys. With the emphasis on the leisurely side of things we fit the bike to be upright and stable. The…
Peter’s Ritchey Commando Fat Bike
Peter picked up a rad Ritchey fat bike frame with the intention of getting a dope handle anything MTB. So that’s what we made sure he got! SRAM Eagle 1 x 12, Halo fat bike wheels with Maxxis Mammoth tyres…
Trek Antelope 830
This rad old Trek Antelope 830 was brought into us in need of a full overhaul so we stripped it right back to the frame and forks and rebuilt it around the classic steel. We kept retro parts wherever…
Neil’s Restored Roberts
Neil brought his lovely but rather battered Roberts in for a service but unfortunately we discovered that the top tube was badly damaged and needed to be replaced. We stripped it down and sent it of to Phoenix…
Ailsa’s Albuch Kotter Commuter Whip
Ailsa popped in one day to talk about getting a bike to commute on and she spotted an eye catching Albuch Kotter frame hanging among our collection. She quickly realised it was the bike for her so after a…
Pip’s Restored Woodrup Racer
Pip first came to us years ago when he was riding his Grandfather’s Woodrup and it needed some servicing. Unfortunately, the downtube went and the frame was retired. We built a replacement bike for Pip at the time using the…
James’ Self-Built Steel CX Bike
Back in August last year James (our longest serving mechanic) went on a frame building course with Darren of Phoenix Hotworks. After a week of intensive brazing practice James made this beast of a CX / Touring frame. It’s since been kitted…