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Sparkling Additions
Thursday, 2 September 2010
We’ve a few new items in the most recent VO shipment - pictured above are the Grand Cru 1” Threaded Headset &
1 1/8” Aheadset along with the new 37m Hammered Alloy mudguards. The headsets have the
 
Spokey D’OK
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
Great compilation of spokeless and hubless bicycles including the still amazing ‘Zero Bike’ (above), and with some great videos too.
 
Read it here.
 
Paul Comp in Stock Now!
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
The CNC’d E-Levers are re-stocked in all sizes and colours. The Chain Keepers (shown installed above) are in stock in 3 clamp diameters too - ideal for singlespeed and 1x9 bikes.
 
Boneshaker Issue 2
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
This is the second installment from the lovely chaps at Boneshaker. A packed issue with articles and features on the workers co-operative at Brixton Cycles, Taliah Lempert’s beautiful bicycle
 
eBay Bargains
Thursday, 12 August 2010
There’s a few one offs on eBay at the moment - clothing, brakes, tyres, cranks, lights - once they’re gone, they’re gone so grab a bargain!
 
Pre Order - Paul Comp
Wednesday, 4 August 2010
Arriving next week is a batch of Paul Component E-Levers, Moon Units and Chain Keepers - to reserve a set before they arrive you can pre-order through the site. As soon as they reach Freshtripe HQ
 
Ride of My Life
Friday, 30 July 2010
If you missed Ride of My Life on BBC4 it’s available on BBC iPlayer until the 8th August - if you didn’t know it was on or what it was, Rob Penn travels far and wide collecting parts for his dream
 
More Steering...
Thursday, 29 July 2010
...in our eBay shop including the Nitto Moustache bars above, Noodles and Randonneurs if you’re quick!
 
Steering...
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
...you in the right direction - we have just received a massive delivery of handlebars.
 
Nitto drops, Northroad, Promenade and Bullhorns have all been re-stocked along with a new addition above, the
 
Gumdrops
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
A Velo Orange delivery has just arrived with these lovely, gum-hooded, non-aero Dia Compe levers and some French threaded bottom brackets - as well as the threadless version too. Stems, bars,
 
Malone Build
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
New customer build just added here
 
Bristol/Bath Tunnel Sprints Part 2
Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Having had a great turn out last Autumn despite the cold weather, this time round things will be decidedly warmer for the second running of the Tunnel Sprints - an old fashioned style, muscle-aching
 
Oh Brother...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
A very welcome addition to our shop is the recently launched Brother Steel Track Frame. Hand assembled from 4130 tubing and fully lugged (a rare feature for the price), it’s classically styled with
 
Forkless Bicycle
Friday, 9 July 2010
The all white colour scheme certainly grabs your attention but you need to check out the video below to see it in motion - there’s something a little spooky about the way it moves around. Designed
 
Fete Surprise
Monday, 5 July 2010
Whilst enjoying the sunshine, ice cream and classic cars at Croydon Village Fete (Herts not Surrey), I stumbled across this diverse collection of British bikes and frames. The owner assures me he
 
A few people have asked us about a newsletter, or an email update, about when things come in or what projects we’re working on...
 
So we’ve decided to start a blog, to let you know exactly what’s happening - all you have to do is subscribe to the RSS feed to keep bang up-to-date with ‘tripe..!