Van Nicholas - Custom Bikes Online

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Touring/Cross

Pioneer Rohloff

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

» Chain stays: oversized 25.4mm, tapered, and ovalized

» Down Tube: 45mm traditional round shaped

» Seat Stays: 22.2mm hourglass round shaped and tapered.

» Seat Tube: 34.9mm round shaped with internal 27.2mm sleeve.

» Top Tube: 34.9mm round shaped

Frame Features

» CNC machined 68mm English threaded bottom bracket

» CNC machined and sculpted chain stay bridge

» CNC machined sculpted 7mm thick titanium dropouts.

» Extended seat tube increases stand over height while creating a smaller and stiffer front triangle

» Fender mounts (chain stay bridge boss, seat stay bridge boss)

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

» Seat stay and drop out rack mounts

» 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

» Compatible with either V-Brake or Cantilever Brake Systems

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

» Frame Utilizes a 68mm English threaded bottom bracket

» Frame utilizes a traditional 11/4” head set

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