Posts in category Custom

Tough, simple fixie to suit ladies looking for a stripped-down vintage ride for commuting & leisure use.  The steel frame’s attractive burgundy paintwork and decals …

Practical, fun and fit, our unique 1994 Ascent features a vintage cro-mo cross country frame in truly pristine condition.  Custom built with quality bespoke components …

Almost there with Jonathan’s 1980s Orbit 501 sports tourer after a complete rebuild to make it run more smoothly and feel more ergonomic.  It’s been …

Created and built in the Dead Rats Cycles workshop, this awesome custom vintage roadster is based around a lovingly refurbished 1940s British lugged steel frame, …

Well-spec’d small mountain bike, custom built here at DRC and ideal for male or female riders in the approx 5’0 – 5’8″ height range.  Meticulously …

Strong frame bag game on this tasty ’91 MBK retro gravel grinder! Custom built from frame up and available now from our Chorlton workshop in …

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 …

Fast and beautiful ladies city bike, designed and built by Dead Rats Cycles around an elegant vintage Raleigh frameset with stunning new paintwork.  Completely bespoke …

Stylish vintage ladies Dutch roadster from circa 1960 in lovely condition after a complete rebuild here at Dead Rats Cycles.  The frame’s paintwork and decals …

I’m delighted to have finished this custom build for Joao.  The bike is for a very special person in his life and was commissioned with …