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The model book

Five frames, each drawn for a kind of riding and then re-drawn, piece by piece, for the rider who orders it. Prices are framesets unless marked complete; every price includes the fitting.

RoadFrame no. 01 / 1000

Corsa Ottanta

A fast road bike with old manners. Lugged steel, tight geometry, a front end that asks before it turns.

$3,400 frameset from

Full geometry & spec

Quick geometry
Stack552 mm
Reach392 mm
Head angle73.5 deg
Seat angle73.0 deg
Chainstay408 mm
Wheelbase986 mm
FrameRivet Road Ferrocor 725, lugged
ForkFull steel, custom rake
Bottom bracketBSA 68 mm threaded
Seatpost27.2 mm, zero setback
Cable routingExternal, full housings
Clearance28 mm tyre max
FinishWet enamel, five colours
Lead time22 weeks
All-roadFrame no. 02 / 1000

Strada Lunga

For the long way round. Stable under load, happy on gravel, still quick enough to chase the Tuesday group.

$3,750 frameset from

Full geometry & spec

Quick geometry
Stack596 mm
Reach382 mm
Head angle71.5 deg
Seat angle72.5 deg
Chainstay425 mm
Wheelbase1,022 mm
FrameFerrocor 725, touring heat treat
ForkLow-rack eyelets, mid-blade mounts
Bottom bracketBSA 68 mm threaded
Seatpost27.2 mm
Cable routingExternal, dynamo-ready
Clearance42 mm tyre max
FinishWet enamel or waxed raw
Lead time24 weeks
CityFrame no. 03 / 1000

Vello Citta

The daily bike. Upright, quick from a stand, fendered, with a rack that actually carries the shopping.

$2,950 complete from

Full geometry & spec

Quick geometry
Stack608 mm
Reach378 mm
Head angle70.5 deg
Seat angle72.0 deg
Chainstay435 mm
Wheelbase1,058 mm
FrameFerrocor 610 city heat treat
ForkRack-ready, 35 mm rake
Bottom bracketBSA 68 mm threaded
Seatpost27.2 mm
Cable routingExternal, full housings
Clearance38 mm tyre + fenders
FinishWet enamel, ten colours
Lead time18 weeks
TrackFrame no. 04 / 1000

Pista Nove

Track only. Short, steep and honest. We build nine a season, numbered on the seat tube.

$3,100 frameset from

Full geometry & spec

Quick geometry
Stack520 mm
Reach400 mm
Head angle75.0 deg
Seat angle75.0 deg
Chainstay385 mm
Wheelbase948 mm
FrameFerrocor 725 track
ForkAluminium-crowned steel
Bottom bracketBSA 68 mm threaded
Seatpost27.2 mm
Cable routingNone. As it should be
Clearance25 mm tyre max
FinishWet enamel, three colours
Lead time26 weeks
GravelFrame no. 05 / 1000

Gravella

Wide tyres, long stable front, mounts for everything you talk yourself into carrying.

$3,600 frameset from

Full geometry & spec

Quick geometry
Stack588 mm
Reach386 mm
Head angle71.0 deg
Seat angle73.0 deg
Chainstay430 mm
Wheelbase1,030 mm
FrameFerrocor 725 gravel heat treat
ForkAnything-cage mounts
Bottom bracketBSA 68 mm threaded
Seatpost27.2 mm
Cable routingExternal, dynamo-ready
Clearance50 mm tyre max
FinishWet enamel or waxed raw
Lead time24 weeks

None of these fit?

That is what fully custom is for. Bring us the ride you have in your head and a rough budget; the fitting room is where it gets real.

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