British Cycling has asked British wheel builders Sixth Element to supply their XC team wheels. With the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games only a year and a bit off, training plans are firmly focussed on Tokyo 2020, and no doubt the team riders are looking to…
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Building Our Test Bike | Stanton Switch9er FS – Full Suspension British Steel
Any new bike day is pretty exciting, even if it is a test bike that you’re going to have to bid adieu to in due course. This one, however, is a little more exciting than some – it’s not every day you get to have…
Interview: Dan Stanton – redefining how we build and buy bikes?
Rather than just waiting for her Stanton Switch9er FS test bike to turn up by courier, she went off for a day in the Peak District to see the bike being made, and even ‘helped’ with a couple of bits. While she was there she…
10 UK-Made Full Suspension Mountain Bikes
From XC through to Enduro, carbon to titanium, and single pivot through to virtual pivot; here are 10 full suspension bikes made right here in the UK.
The BTR Ranger Evolves For 2017
BTR Fabrications has updated its made-in-the-UK Ranger hardtail frame to be even slacker and longer. Available to fit 26in, 27.5in and 29in wheels to keep everyone happy, this speed demon is built around a 120mm travel fork and progressive geometry.
Middleburn Components Closes Doors
Sad news today, as the announcement comes from Middleburn Cycle Components confirms they'll be shutting their doors.