• Our top of the range Randonneur Special…

    If your wanting the ultimate classicaly styled but throughly modern bike, you need look no further than our Randooneur Special Model.  Built with a combination of Shimano 105 and Nitto or Cinelli finishing kit. For more info and customizations available click here.

  • We have everything for your classic or retro build…

    We keep a huge range of parts and accessories to suit your retro build.  Everything from Cranksets to bells.  From manufacturers such as Nitto, Cinelli, Campagnolo, Velo Orange, Dia Compe, MKS, Zefal, Deda, Stronglight and Shimano.  We also keep all those hard to find parts such as dropout end adjusters and bottom bracket tunnels  Here…

  • Stateside Favori

    We had an email from a customer in the states who still has his FAVORI which we built at some time in the 70s.  Thanks for the great pictures.

  • Barnoldswick bike manufacturer eyes £2.5 million velodrome (from Craven Herald)

    from Craven Herald 7:00am Thursday 20th June 2013 in News By Daryl Ames, Reporter Hope Technology co-owner Ian Weatherill wants to build a velodrome A West Craven cycling parts manufacturer has unveiled a plan to build a £2.5 million velodrome in Barnoldswick. Bosses at Hope Technology, on Calf Hall Road, have spoken with Pendle Council…

  • The Condor is back

    We often see this Condor in our workshop.  This time the customer had knocked his bike and bent the hanger (the second time it’s been in for the same reason, last time a new Campagnolo rear mech was needed).  I think they must make these hangers from plasticine because they are so easy to bend. …

  • Ellis Briggs touring bike complete rebuild

    We originally built this touring bike in the mid 80s, but rather than buy another bike from us the customer decided to have her much loved bike rebuilt with brand new components and resprayed. All the components were upgraded to a modern setup, of a similar spec to what we fit on our Super Tourist…