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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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 at the 2012 NAHBS, enough for them to slap one of their coveted awards on… Read more »
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 bike candy. One of them is Tony Pereira, a Portland, Oregon native whose elegant frames,… Read more »
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 to on a marvelous journey to sights unseen. After a few thousand miles, they imbue… Read more »
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 fancy embellishments. He’s happy to let the pure rideability of his bikes do the talking.… Read more »
Ira Ryan, in an interview on the Rapha website, mentions that Quality is elusive. The search to attain Quality, or arête — as the Greeks describe it, continues to push us to excel and discover what we are capable of.… Read more »