Alchemy’s new aero carbon fiber road bike is, like virtually every bike at NAHBS, gets full custom geometry. The new design borrows the tube-to-tube construction…
Japanese framebuilder Shin-ichi Konno, who made the head-turning track bike we spotlighted here and here, also used NAHBS 2011 to show he can make beautiful bikes in…
San Luis Obispo-based Kish Fabrication came to last year’s NAHBS with a 24″-wheeled BMX-inspired showpiece. This year, it returned with an improved model that took…
Geekhouse Bikes showed their street cred by displaying builds for legitimate urban riding folks like John Prolly and Brad over at Urban Velo Magazine. In…
Following up last year’s award winning Sunflower Mixte, Reynold Yip of Yipsan bicycles built up a gentleman’s bike he called the Frederick Rambler. At first…
Profile Racing showed off their new Elite MTB hubs with six pawls for an astounding 204 points of engagement, ensuring virtually instantaneous forward motion when…
On Ben Serotta’s stand at NAHBS, alongside the latest line-up of bikes, which included a road bike featuring new custom Columbus tubing, was a stunning…
John Caletti builts some pretty straightforward bikes, and their comparative simplicity is what makes them beautiful to look at. While last year’s bikes had some…
At NAHBS for the third year was Cyfac, a relatively little known French bicycle maker, but one with an illustrious history. Standing for Cycles Fabrications…
Independent Fabrications was showing off their new Cross Jester, above, a full carbon cyclocross bike. Tube and log construction allows for full custom, and all…
Black Cat Cycles had three new bicycles on display next to their standard 26″ mountain bike, which was decked out with some 2012-ish Truvativ components…
Fort Collins, Colorado’s Black Sheep Bikes won the NAHBS Best Offroad category for this, a 29-er, built for a customer to ride this year’s Tour Divide…
This year, NAHBS allowed designers to join the builders as exhibitors, and one of the most exorbitant examples was Krencker’s custom built, luxury Cyfac road…
Cielo, Chris King’s cycling brand, introduced two new performance oriented versions of existing bikes: The Cyclocross Racer and two variations of the Sportif road bike.…
Mounted up on those new Ritchey P-29er mountain bikes were these almost-in-production Syncros FLavor 29er tires. Word is their first shipment of production samples lands…
