NEWS: AUGUST, 2010
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Record Review
2010 Raleigh Record Ace as reviewed by the staff at Bicycling Magazine. A couple of side notes…I’ve been able to find the Record Ace dating back to 1936…anyone have proof of one before then? Second…for 2011 the Record Ace has received an upgrade to Shimano 105 brakes. Plus…Le Bike Club got a hold of one and decided to personalize their Record Ace…check out their words and beautiful pics… The latest edition of Bicycling Magazine is on newstands now… read more
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Raleigh 2011 Product Launch
Too much happened at the Suncadia Resort 2 weeks back to write about…so we made a video instead. Take a peak… Raleigh America Diamondback 2011 Launch at Suncadia from Diamondback Bicycles on Vimeo. read more
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Why Steel?
Recently we’ve really started to expand our line of Steel bikes while other companies are heavy handed into Carbon everything. Every now and then, some folks ask why we’re still making steel bikes. Why are we making a lugged 853 International? Why did we make an 853 XXIX Pro instead of a carbon? Why are our high end commuter bikes steel instead of aluminum? The answer isn’t as simple as saying…Heritage…there is something more there. And seeing this clip from an upcoming [...] read more
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A Couple From the InterNerd
A few months ago the crew at Urban Velo received a Rush Hour FB. I was initally stoked that they just wrote up about getting the bike and what their initial thoughts were on it. Being the professionals that they are though…they wrote a follow up on it after spending a couple months riding it. You can read their likes and dislikes all HERE. On top of that…we just put up our 2011 bikes on the website last week and we’re [...] read more
