Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life
Pereira Cycles Roaring 29er

Pereira Cycles Roaring 29er

Tony Pereira has a long affinity with the twin-top tubed mountain bike. The ‘Roaring 29er’ is a stock frameset that has been offered by Pereira Cycles since it won the ‘Best Off-Road Bicycle’ award at the 2007 North American Handmade Bicycle Show. This is the latest version to emerge from Tony’s workshop and it still…

Pereira Cycles Portland Porteur

Pereira Cycles Portland Porteur

Portland has a rich cycling and custom frame building culture — the Oregon Bicycle Constructors Association lists 38 Constructor Members at last count. However, each are known for their distinct personalities and style. Tony Pereira, for instance, is known for his pared-back, fillet brazed frames that span virtually all genres: MTB, cyclocross, road, grand tourers…

Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Pereira Cycles Jeff Bates Racer

Each new frame by Tony Pereira is greatly anticipated by lovers of fine bicycles, and this noble 29er was no exception. It wowed the judges…

Pereira Cycles Cyclocross

Whenever I need reassurance of the art of the bicycle, there’s a couple of frame builders I can rely on to provide the ultimate in…

Pereira Cycles Groves Tourer

There’s something inherently romantic about touring bicycles. When they’re freshly assembled, they seem full of promise, brimming with optimism and a willingness to take you…

Pereira Cycles Eric’s 29er

Every frame Tony Pereira builds is a statement in style and form. There’s never a thing out of place, never a need to add any…

Rapha Continental

Ira Ryan, in an interview on the Rapha website, mentions that Quality is elusive. The search to attain Quality, or arête — as the Greeks…

Pereira Cycles Gent’s Bicycle

Allow me to present what could possibly be the ultimate in men’s urban bicycle transport: Pereira Cycle’s Gentlemen’s Bicycle. Constructed with the high level of…

Pereira Cycles Black Road

Usually the bikes on The Spoken are focused on the beautiful handmade frames that are constructed with a healthy dose of blood, sweat and tears.…