Until I am actually living in Italy and riding my old bikes through the hills and gorging myself on local produce, I will have to look forward to attending L’Eroica. It’s on again this year, from the 30th September to… Read more
Luca Campanale just emailed me with news of the movie he is just about to release about the story of Lino Messori, one of Modena’s master builders. The concept for the film lies with Paolo Chiossi, whose beautiful Italian bikes… Read more
The Husqvarna motorcycle brand is now a subsidiary of BMW Motorrad, but can trace its lineage back to 1689, where it began life as an arsenal for the Swedish army. The first motorcycle rolled out of the factory in 1903… Read more
M. Kint is a Belgian marque who offer a fairly ubiquitous range of fiets, but few of their customers, even Cycle EXIF readers, will be aware that the founder of the company, Marcel Kint, was actually the longest reigning Road… Read more
On Friday the 18th of May 2012, a 85 year-old man named Alan Oakley died after a long battle with cancer. While you may not recognize his name, you will surely be familiar with the iconic bicycle from the seventies… Read more
Well, here it is: The final result of Paul Brodie’s step-by-step tutorial that we’ve had the pleasure of reading over the last week. Right now it’s located in the Sacramento Convention Center for the North American Handmade Bicycle Show, exhibited… Read more
We’re approaching the last episode in Paul Brodie’s instructional series as he takes us through the steps involved in rebuilding one of the most complicated classic bicycles you’ve seen. By the time you read this, the North American Handmade Bicycle… Read more
