After teaser pics and blurred images, we finally have product shots of the Eightinch Butcher Freestyle frame.

Eightinch shows the Butcher Freestyle in black, but according to their website, another color will be revealed. Some of the specifications are double butted 4130 Chromo, Removable 990 Brake Mounts, Removable Cable Mounts, barspin and 700×45 tire clearance, Mid-BB and Integrated Headeset.

Sizes available will be 50, 53, 56, and 59cm. Although a specific retail price is not set, an estimated price is $300 for the frame, and $350 for the matching forks.

…

Read More…

Mongoose has released a few fixed gear/single speed models in the past, but in 2011 they will launch the Maurice FS, with FS standing for freestyle.

The 2011 Mongoose Maurice FS will release with the Mongoose Maurice (fixed/single speed, not meant for tricks). The Maurice FS geometry is made to perform barspins and other tricks, and utilizes a one piece bar and stem combination, Thick Slick tires and Weinmann Thunderbird rims.

Lastly, the color scheme will grab attention, while using purple, yellow, and a pearl white. MSRP is about $579 USD.

Source: ProllyisNotProbably…

Read More…

Look plans on releasing the ALP 464 track frameset, with the brand focusing on premium frames to a wider market. The Look ALP 464 Track frameset uses the same geometry as the ALP 496, and combined with a Aero carbon fork. Featuring a over sized down tube and made of butted aluminum. Expect a lot of marketing and a big PR campaign to follow with the release. Retail is £649.99.

Source: BikeBiz…

Read More…

Leader is accepting pre-orders for the new Mordecai freestyle frame, which is available in three colors: Seafoam Green, Black, and Ash.

The Leader Mordecai frame is made of full heat treated 100% Eco and Founderland Seamless CR-MO
, while the dimensions are 15.75 for the chainstay (length), top tube depends on the size but are as follows: 22.0, 22.4, 22.8, 23.5, and 24.0
 inches, and a head tube angle of 74 degrees.

Frame sizes available are 51, 53, 55, 58, and 61 cm. Retail is $329.00, and Leader will start shipping mid September.

…

Read More…

After viewing the two Rush Hour Raleigh 2011 fixed bikes, we have one more to showcase, the 2011 Back Alley.

The 2011 Raleigh 2011 Back Alley features a Reynold 520 Butted Chromoly Dropouts with Chain Tensioners, forks made of 4130 Chromoly, flip flop hub for your choice of single speed or fixed, and front and back Promax dual pivot brakes.

Only one colorway is available of light green/navy blue, and sizes 50, 53, 55, 57, 59cm.

…

Read More…

Hurley known for their clothing focused towards surfing, collaborated with Livery Design Gruppe (LDG) to design 5 custom fixed gears. Although we have pictures here, you can see it in person at the US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach California this week.

As you can see, the Hurley x LDG Fixed uses multiple loud colors, this artwork was provided by Dalek aka James Marshall. Why the special creation of this bike? Hurley wanted a matching “fixed gear” for their upcoming high end line of Phantom boardshorts and swimwear. If your interested in getting your hands on one, Hurley is raffling them off at the US Open of Surfing.

…

Read More…

Another new addition to Bianchi’s fixed department is the 2011 Pista Sei Giorni.

The Bianchi 2011 Pista Sei Giorni is a tribute to the 6 day track races, which lasts 24 hours a day, and the winning team is that who completes the most laps. Pista Sei Giorni translates to Track Six Days.

Now, the 2011 Bianchi Pista Sei Giorni fixed features a aluminum frame and fork, 48t crank, 16t fixed cog (with a single speed flip flop), drop track handlebars, and a front brake (although not shown in the picture). A dominate white paint job, plus red hints are sure to turn a few heads.

…

Read More…