Cycling Weekly’s tech editor, Andy Carr, is more emphatic: "To a wonderful extent they opened up bicycle building for the normal person. It was an overly protected, dark art, that was shrouded in ...

At any time of any day, there might be 200 bicycles freewheeling around White Plaza on the Stanford University campus, but only one or two were custom-built by the rider in Mechanical Engineering 204: ...

What if you could learn to build your own custom bike frame from scratch? In 2026, Portland, Oregon, will become home to Firsthand Framebuilding, a first-of-its-kind bicycle framebuilding school that ...

Bike frames are simple on the surface, but can quickly become complicated if you want to fabricate one yourself. Brazing and welding tend to be less common skills than knowing how to bolt things ...

Boom Boom Bike Room owners Erin and Alex Guereña don’t want to just build you a bike. They want to build you your bike. The first step of the process? Make a playlist. “We ask for the playlist to get ...

BRAINS BEHIND THE WHEELS: Engineer Sam Pickman (left) was lured away from California by HIA Velo CEO Tony Karklins (right) to design bikes for Little Rock's Allied Cycle Works. Credit: Brian Chilson ...

It’s hard to find anyone in the sport of cycling with a career and accolades as varied as Lennard Zinn. Zinn is a best-selling author, a former member of the US Olympic team, and he was among the ...

Thanks to [Radical Brad] for writing in to let us know about his recent project, building a street racing bike from square tubing and old bike parts. In this 50 minute video [Radical Brad] takes us ...

Every bike curmudgeon on the internet will grumble "steel is real" if you trot out an old frame. Steel frames last forever, you're told, and are easily repaired if anything breaks. Well, my old steel ...

Building the ultimate handmade elliptical bike is a challenging and rewarding diy project that combines the principles of engineering and creativity. The result is a one-of-a-kind, functional, and ...

Arevo’s new bikes are made from a thermoplastic embedded with carbon fiber, and can be printed locally, instead of waiting for parts to ship. A typical bike sold in a U.S. bike shop today was made in ...