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Rivendell Frames - Design Philosophy

Rivendell Frames - Design Philosophy

All metal, all mechanical bicycles, for lifers We make bikes for day riders, tourers, commuters, shoppers, trail riders. For athletes, fitness worriers, get-arounders, recreationalists, family riders, and earth-savers. All Rivendells are...

Rivendell Frames - Design Philosophy

All metal, all mechanical bicycles, for lifers We make bikes for day riders, tourers, commuters, shoppers, trail riders. For athletes, fitness worriers, get-arounders, recreationalists, family riders, and earth-savers. All Rivendells are...

Graphics

Graphics

Model names should be readable but not huge. It's hard to think up good ones. Birds and mammals have been popular. So have mountains and cities or regions in Italy. All...

Graphics

Model names should be readable but not huge. It's hard to think up good ones. Birds and mammals have been popular. So have mountains and cities or regions in Italy. All...

A Lug Primer

A Lug Primer

What is a lug?A sleeve of metal that surrounds the frame tube at the joint, strengthening the joint. Most modern frames don't have them.

A Lug Primer

What is a lug?A sleeve of metal that surrounds the frame tube at the joint, strengthening the joint. Most modern frames don't have them.

Frame Materials

Frame Materials

WEIGHT, STRENGTH, SAFETY, AND FRAME MATERIALS It's been said that most people care about three things: sex, money, and food; and that cyclists care about four more things: price, number...

Frame Materials

WEIGHT, STRENGTH, SAFETY, AND FRAME MATERIALS It's been said that most people care about three things: sex, money, and food; and that cyclists care about four more things: price, number...