But all we have to do is take one for a short spin and we re quickly reminded that there s truth to the saying steel is real steel is like the o g.
Reynolds 853 steel mountain bike frame.
All that you want or need.
Shown below is an exquisite example of a late 1990s raleigh special products division hand welded reynolds 853 steel frame photo credit.
The all steel full suspension moxie.
My test bike s reynolds 853 is the highest spec steel frame on test 853 being a seamless air hardened steel that is both high in strength and.
Lots of paint chips and scratches but no dents or cracks.
Hailing from fort collins colorado the frame is based around tig welded reynolds 853 tubing and takes advantage of a tapered steel headtube and thru axles at both ends.
Genesis volare 853 kit and specifications.
Why is niner building reynolds 853 steel bikes.
Sometimes we ask ourselves the same question.
853 is heat treated to give high strength and damage resistance and the steel properties allow thin walls to be used so that lower weight but fatigue resistant structures can be made.
The full moxie origin.
The full moxie frame the full moxie bike.
Shipping to the usa only.
The full monty british slang something in its entirety.
Also worth looking at are the 853 full suspension frames from the same era.
Uses 26 inch wheels and 1 1 8 inch steerer tube.
All mountain all trail all day fun.
It s an off the shelf bike with a frame made from reynolds 853 and an enve carbon fibre fork and tapered head tube.
Jamis dragon mountain bike frame reynolds 853 steel.
Reynolds specialises in innovative high performance metallic cycle frame tube sets producing some of the lightest strongest cycle tubing on the market.
Tom donhou is one of the new wave of young framebuilders specialising in steel and his bikes have been well received with a particular focus on disc brakes that led to the development of the dss1 signature steel.
Reynolds specialises in innovative high performance metallic cycle frame tube sets producing some of the lightest strongest cycle tubing on the market.
Everything you could expect it to include.
Not to be confused with the truly awful raleigh activator range of mtbs.