Skunkworks Bikes

28/09/2017

Head over to cycling tips to see the review of the demo machine

Tsubasa is a small UK-based bespoke framebuilder that works exclusively with carbon fibre. Every part of the frame is fashioned in Tsubasa’s London worksho

17/02/2017

One of my mate Gavs custom builds up on cyclingtips today check it out

In this edition of Bikesof the Bunch, Mike Howes tells us about his custom steel road bike that was built by August Bicycles in the U.K. By Mike Howes I'd

10/02/2017

My new bike over at cycling tips 🤔

In this edition of Bikes of the Bunch, Zak Smiley tells us the story behind his new English Cycles road bike, and proves that it’s possible to be a weight-weenie while riding a steel bike. By Zak Smiley I’ve been building bikes for the best part of ten years and over the last two years …

24/01/2017

My new English Cycles LLC up on Cycle EXIF Check it out http://www.cycleexif.com/english-cycles-skunkworks

Bondi’s Skunkworks is a one-man operation that specialises in covert builds and maintenance of Sydney’s lightest and fastest bikes. Little wonder, then, that the shop bike should be built around a radar-invisible frame by English Cycles. As you’d expect, Skunkworks’ Zak knows his way around custom f...

16/01/2017

New wheel review over at Cycle EXIF

From Cycle EXIF’s Technical Editor, Richard Gearing: When wheel reviews are done without any kind of technical or scientific testing, the review becomes one based on subjectivity, feel and perception. At times it can be tricky to distinguish differences from wheel to wheel, especially when many of t...

12/12/2016

The review of my Curve Cycling G5 55/70mm wheels up today over at CyclingTips check it out

https://cyclingtips.com/2016/12/curve-cycling-g4-5570mm-carbon-clincher-review/

28/11/2016

My new Rob English frameset looking forward to building this up

29/08/2016

Updated review by CyclingTips of the Verve Cycling infocranks check it out

Verve Cycling is a relatively new Australian company and their first product is the InfoCrank powermeter. Rather than emulate strategies adopted by other companies, the InfoCrank was conceived as an integrated powermeter purpose-built to provide accurate power measurements without the need for ongoi...

23/06/2016

Verve Press Office 22 JUNE 2016. Verve Cycling is proud to announce a four-year partnership with the UCI World Cycling Centre, supplying their athletes with InfoCranks to accurately measure their power output. Download our press release >

04/05/2016

Nice review for a set of hubs I sent cycling tips. Check it out

Custom wheelbuilders have a great range of high-end hubs at their disposal, but when weight is an important priority, the field narrows considerably. Extralite’s CyberFront and CyberRear hubs stand out as some of the lightest on the market. In this review, Australian tech editor Matt Wikstrom takes…

17/03/2016

Aww shucks guys 😊

12/01/2016

Another fine machine out of the workshop