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Category: Design

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

Mariposa Feature: City Bike designed and built for the Vancouver Mountains

A new city bike off to Vancouver with Kaisei tubing, a Genesis carbon fork (with carrier mounts, hydraulic disc brake routing and dynamo light routing), a 1x White Industries M30…

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February 26, 2021February 27, 2021

The Quest To Build A Better Wheel

A Conversation With Marty Crotty, Founder Of Princeton Carbonworks We visit with Marty Crotty, Founder of Princeton Carbonworks and learn about PCW’s quest to build a better wheel, their background,and…

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February 26, 2021February 27, 2021

In The News

A collection of stories, news and information that we thought you might find interesting and relevant. Princeton CarbonWorks makes wheels that feature a sinusoidal rim pattern. What does that mean,…

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February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

Mariposa Feature: All-Road Bicycle

An all-road bike built with Kaisei tubing, lugs and a Whisky No. 9 Carbon Disc flat mount fork that accepts fenders, a Shimano GRX mechanical groupset, handbuilt wheels with White…

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February 3, 2021February 3, 2021

Allied Feature: All-Road with SRAM Force AXS

The Allied All-Road is an incredibly versatile bike.  It is fast enough for racing on the road, yet with clearance for 700C x 35mm tires, it is fully dialed for…

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January 14, 2021

Mariposa Feature: All-Road with Dura-Ace Hydraulic Disc Mechanical

This bicycle was built for a customer who resides in the mountainous Basque region. Technical descents and the tendency to rain a lot, made hydraulic disc brakes the logical choice.…

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December 16, 2020

Allied Feature: Rapha RCC x Allied Able

In 2020, Rapha began a partnership with Allied bicycles to make unique limited edition ABLE frames for Rapha Cycle Club (RCC) members. The unique paint scheme is identical to that…

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December 12, 2020December 13, 2020

His n’ Hers Mariposa All-Road Bicycles

These custom all-road bikes were built with lightweight Kaisei tubing, Whisky carbon forks,  Campagnolo Chorus 12 speed mechanical groupsets, TRP CX-9 Linear Pull V-Brakes, handbuilt alloy wheels, Whisky Components and…

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December 9, 2020December 10, 2020

F40 / M50 Stool Wins Best Of Canada Design Award

We are thrilled to receive a Best of Canada Product Design Award for our F40/M50 stool collaboration with Fig40 Design. Canadian Interiors 2020 Winners F40/M50 Stool designation Shop F40/M50 Stools…

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November 30, 2020

Industrial Design Studio Fig40 Designed a New Kind of Bike Seat

In collaboration with local bicycle manufacturer Mariposa, Fig40 has created a three-legged stool that perfectly captures their own design philosophy By Gregory Furgala for Design Lines Magazine Photography by Walter Lai…

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November 24, 2020November 24, 2020

In The News

A collection of stories, news and information that we thought you might find interesting and relevent. Recently two young American pro cyclists, Quinn Simmons and Chloe Dygart were reprimanded by their…

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November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

A Case For Handbuilt Wheels

Bicycle wheels make an enormous difference in the way a bike rides and feels on the road or trail. Aside from your frame fit and set-up, wheels and tires are…

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