Mixed bag of builds…
Archive raiding mix of builds…
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Modern Bikes
Bikes from the 21st century. Warning – may contain carbon fibre!
Specialized gallery
Rockhoppers, Hardrocks and more from the US giants, from the DRC archives.
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Custom Ritchey Road Logic
This one’s been cooking for a long time! Its owner Ben and my recipe includes custom pink sparkle paintwork for the Prestige frame, a Campagnolo Centaur 10 speed groupset with Shamal Ultra wheelset and Vittoria Corsa Control tyres, plus finishing kit from the likes of Ritchey WCS, Thomson, LOOK, Selle Italia and Supacaz. The finished
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Custom Orbea XC 26er
Hydro-formed aluminium alloy frame (XS size, 13.5″ c-t) with rear rack mounts New cream powdercoat finish with retro decals and new Acor headset Rock Shox Tora XC 100mm fork (upgradable) DT Swiss X455 26″ QR wheelset New Halo H-Block 26 x 2.2″ tyres (alternatives available) New Shimano Deore 1×10 drivetrain with clutch mech, KMC chain
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Specialized Hotrock
A nut and bolt refurbishment for a soon-to-be 4 year old who’s ready for pedals after 18 months of balance biking. Passed down and hammered by two older cousins, the Hotrock came in looking like your typical kids bike… a mess! After new paint, decals, tyres, saddle, chain, top cap, grips, brake lever, brake cable,
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2004 Colnago C40
Andy’s stunning C40 after some DRC workshop time. The frame and wheels spent the first 16 years of their life over in the dry, warm climate of the cycling mecca of Majorca and are in fantastic, low mileage condition. The bike originally had a 9 speed groupset but its second (very proud) owner sourced the
SOLD: Custom Ridgeback
This radical 8 speed Ridgeback is a truly dazzling commuter machine, resplendent in its unique cosmic Alexandrite colourway. Handbuilt in the DRC workshop and as unique as its new owner. Lightweight frame with huge tyre clearances, upgraded cro-mo forks, handbuilt wheels, snappy brakes and drivetrain and some lovely finishing touches. 54cm Ridgeback 6061-T6 butted aluminium
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Chickens 650B Randonneur
This afternoon’s detail and dail job was to get Peter’s fantastic custom Chickens Frame Emporium randonneur ready for this weekend’s ride. Around four hours of fettling brought the one-off build back to shop standard, as shown in the final photo. The 1950s French style low-trail frame is just a couple of years old and is
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Condor Paris Road
Some details of Steph’s cute & fabulous Condor Paris Road after its time in the DRC workshop. The frame was handmade in Italy from fillet-brazed Dedacciai steel alloy tubing, with updated bi-lamination and engraving techniques utilised to create a modern take on a pre-WW2 design. Find out more here. Built up with 10 speed Campagnolo
Lockdown highlights
Some of our favourite bikes from the Summer of 2020. For more regular updates on our projects, follow us on Instagram and Facebook Ciocc Mod. San Cristobal 1953 Hercules Kestrel Club (up for sale soon) Faggin Bernardi Pista Giant TCR Dura-Ace Chas Roberts custom
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