Van Nicholas - Custom Bikes Online

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Mistral

1. Select a package as starting point:

2. Enter the Bike Wizard by clicking customize:

1. Select frame size :

2. Select fork (optional) :

3. Select headset (optional) :

4. Select seat collar (optional) :

5. Add to cart :

Frame Material

» Van Nicholas custom drawn 3Al/2.5V seamless cold worked Titanium tubing

Tubing Specifications

» Down Tube: 40mm traditional round shaped

» Seat stays: 17mm straight round shaped and tapered

» Seat Tube: 32mm round shaped with internal 27.2mm sleeve.

» Top Tube: 32mm round shaped (Size 48, 50, 52,54,56 and 58cm)

» Top Tube: 34.9mm round shaped (Size 60cm)

Frame Features

» CNC machined 3-dimensional forged 7mm thick Titanium dropouts

» CNC machined 68mm English threaded bottom bracket

» Optimal size specific tubing (Larger diameter tubing used on larger size frames).

» Van Nicholas laser cut and welded Titanium head tube badge

» WELDED water bottle Bosses; NO alloy pop-rivets.

Frame Finish

» Hand brushed finish. No paint or clear coat

Component Sizing

» Frame utilizes 27.2mm seat post diameter / Recommended length = 300mm

» Frame Utilizes 31.8mm / 1 ¼” front derailleur clamp

» Frame utilizes a 31.8mm / 1 ¼” seat post clamp

» Frame Utilizes a 68mm English threaded bottom bracket

» Frame utilizes a traditional 11/8” head set

	Mar \| 2010 220 Triathlon With the Van Nicholas Mistral you have to ask (appalling Dutch stereotype alert!), “Were they smoking something interesting when they priced the bike up. It’s a really high-quality and versatile bike of which the team at Van Nicholas, and those of you buying it should be proud. Click here to read the complete review.
	Mar \| 2010 Ciclismo a fundo Não é todos os dias que, na altura da compra, temos oportunidade de colocar uma bike de titânio lado-a-lado com algumas rivais em alumínio com preços e equipamento relativamente semelhantes. A Mistral é a porta de entrada no requintado mundo do titânio sem ser preciso pertencermos à aristocracia. Click here to read the complete review.
	Aug \| 2009 Mistral Van Nicholas, purveyors of very lovely Ti bikes who have sent us details of two of their range highlights for next year – a completely new bike, the Mistral designed very much with the British sportive market in mind; and a complete re-working of an older big-mile favourite, the Zephyr. Click here to read the complete review.