Posts in category Modern Bikes

Stages one and two of my custom Dawes project. It’s now pretty much ready to finish building up with new decals (and lots more) still …

Almost finished, here’s big Tom’s Verenti on a run round the block. Had a blast building this up with its owner over the past two …

Completely stripped and rebuilt using only the frame, forks, headset, seatpost and bottle cages from original spec… and now ready for some serious mileage! Frame …

As bought & ridden back to the workshop yesterday… let the tear down commence!

I made a very early start in the workshop today, to beat the heat and prepare Richard’s Raleigh for his forthcoming Alpe d’Huez riding holiday …

With the legendary A57 ‘Snake Pass’ closed to motorised traffic until 14th June, it would have been rude not to ride it with Chorlton FKW …

Third & final test ride for Chris’s now perfectly tuned and seriously upgraded Scott Foil.  It’s pretty safe to say I’ll be sorry to see …

New customer Chris brought me his pride & joy earlier today in a pretty sorry state. His rear derailleur pulled into (and wrapped around) the …

Greg’s gorgeous 5 year old Bianchi out on a test ride today, after I finished fitting his new Campagnolo Khasmin wheelset then tuning his gears, …

Dave’s Boardman Pro was sorely in need of a good clean and fine tune; three and a bit hours later it’s ready for the trails …