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  • Alex Clauss
  • Pforzheim, DE
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Alex Clauss began building bicycles as a child, creating these from scrap parts to raise funds for a local charity drive run by his local fire department. Several years later, Portus Cycles grew out seeds sown when Clauss worked for German bike parts company Tune - where he was encouraged to be crea...

 

Frame Builder

  • Shinichi Konno
  • Machida, JP
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Konno Cycle Works was founded in 1965 by Hitoshi Konno, brother of Yoshi Konno, and father of Shin-ichi, the present owner. The bicycle brand name, Cherubim, was chosen by Hitoshi's mother, a Christian, and the angelic moniker was intended to give wings not only to the riders of Cherubim bicycles, b...

 

Frame Builder, Lugs & Parts

  • Dazza McCulloch
  • Everton Hills QLD, AU
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Llewellyn's bespoke steel bicycles are made in Australia for cyclists all over the world. When you contact Llewellyn Custom Bicycles you will be speaking to me, Dazza McCulloch, the designer and maker of your new frame. My goal is to build you a Llewellyn bicycle that will give you many years of enj...

 

Frame Builder, Retailers

  • David Johnson
  • Bellevue, US
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Handcrafting nine tubes into tailored vehicles for personal freedom

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Owners bicycles

Alex Gonzalez's V.LOW

Frame builder: Low

Type: Track sprint

Material: Aluminum

Shinichi Konno's Triplecrown

Frame builder: Shin-ichi...

Type: Track sprint

Material: Steel

Shinichi Konno's Sticky

Frame builder: Shinichi ...

Type: Road racing an...

Material: Steel

Justin Simarro's Sparkling Pony

Frame builder: Milwaukee...

Type: Polo

Material: Steel

Brian Ignatin's Red Rickert...

Frame builder: Brian Ign...

Type: Road racing an...

Material: Steel

Diana Umana's Not Ready

Frame builder: Diana Umana

Type: Tall

Material: Steel

Jonathan Gaull's JG Mk1

Frame builder: Jonathan ...

Type: Other

Material: Bamboo

Jason Fernandez's Gunnar Cross

Frame builder: Gunnar

Type: Other

Material: Steel

Andy Sparks's Galaxy Fighter

Frame builder: Brad Hodges

Type: Fixed Gear fre...

Material: Steel

Craig Calfee's Dragonfly 44

Frame builder: Calfee

Type: Road racing an...

Material: Carbon compo...

Michael Harrison's Double Dee

Frame builder: Michael H...

Type: Other

Material: Steel

Jason Montano's Crack Bike

Frame builder: Jason Grove

Type: Tandem road

Material: Steel

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Latest news

Calendar / Calendar of Shows & Expos

2025-09-04 10:00:00

A list of custom handbuilt bike expos and shows around the world , from the large international events, to the small regional shows and festivals. The common feature of these show is they deliberately promote the small manufacturers in the ...

Shows & Events / Made 2025 Show : Highlights for Geezers

2025-09-02 00:00:00

HBG reporter Curtis Whatley has been one of the most enduring and consistent insiders at custom bike shows in the US over the past 15-plus years. He gives his take on what we should pay attention to at Portland's Made show, which took place...

Shows & Events / Made Show Venue in Doubt

2025-08-30 18:00:00

A new Major League Baseball park complex is set to begin construction in 2027 at the Zidell Yards site in Portland, Oregon, which has been home to the Made show since 2023, putting the future of this venue into question.

Bicycles / Killerdrop System Features at Sea Otter

2025-04-02 16:31:00

The Killerdrop is a one-click seat height/angle adjustment system that is the best answer we've seen yet to a question mountain bikers the world over have been asking for decades. It will be available for test rides near the finish of the d...

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