Friday, May 29, 2009

They're Heeeeere!


Well, the beer stein caps anyway. Still waiting for the MKE logo ones; should be about 2 weeks.

Friday, May 22, 2009

Fyxation's NEW Session 700 Tire!



Link~

Black and white due in about 3-4 weeks; get those emails in the "In-Stock Notifications" at the bottom of these pages..... Black / White

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Bruiser Fork - Aftermarket




Available at the end of June...
  • Bruiser Fork AM - Aftermarket
  • $154.99
  • 4130 Heat Treated Chromoly
  • Weight - 1300g w/300mm Steerer
  • 1-1/8" One-Piece Fully CNC'd Steerer
  • 990 Brake Mounts with Removable Studs (plugs included when not using studs)
  • 400mm Axle to Crown
  • 32mm Rake
  • 6mm Dropouts
  • Stainless Beer Mug Badge
  • Black ED Coated Inside and Out for Full Rust Proofing
  • Your Choice of Solid Color (excluding pearl coats or metalflake)
  • Lifetime Warranty

Thursday, May 14, 2009

MKE Bicycle Co. Bar Ends Part II



Since there are going to be two versions of our bar end, we are considering selling these individually so you could mix or match. Let us know what you think!

New Items!




48 hole Profile track hubs and Spank Tweet Tweet (1/8") 1/2 link chains!

*All images copyright Ben's Cycle

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Phil Wood 3.5 LE Track Hubs




Photographed next to Phil's standard high flange hub shows the shear size of the LE's flanges!
In the market for the LE? You can get a set here.

*All images copyright Ben's Cycle

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Milwaukee 29er: Final Review Part 1


Guitar Ted from Twenty Nine Inches is wrapping up his review of our 29er this spring. Check it out.

Larry vs. Harry Bullett Cargo Bikes



White ash milk, light ash a feather.

Larry vs Harry are proud to present: The Boxbike Bullitt Milk PLUS


Bullitt Milk PLUS

  • LENGTH: 245 cm
  • BREADTH: 47 cm
  • WEIGHT: 24 kilogrammes
  • Powder-painted in white
  • Hardened aluminium frame
  • Stainless stalk nuts, bolts and discs
  • 8-gear Shimano Alfine nav, brake blocks and crankshaft
  • Shimano Alfine front and rear hydraulic brakes
  • Double-bound aluminium wheel rims
  • Puncture-proof Schwalbe tires
  • impact strengthened plastic mudguards
  • Fast saddle and handlebar adjustment
  • insurance approved ABUS bicycle lock
  • First service and check-up included in purchase price
  • NB: Honeycomb bottom-board are not included.
Larry vs. Harry Cargo bikes are really well done. The PLUS is one of the most expensive models they make with Shimano Alfine and hydraulic disc brakes. Nice work.
They have a couple US dealers, unfortunately we aren't one of them.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Bootleg Sessions v.3 - Coming Soon!

Bootleg Sessions v.3 -- Full Trailer from Ride/Relax Productions on Vimeo.

If you haven't pre-ordered your DVD @ Bootleg's website; go here, sign up for a "In Stock Notification" at the bottom of the page and we'll shoot you an email when we get it in!

Those guys never disappoint; although we may be a bit partial. ;)

New Nitto B264 Mini Bullhorns!



Same as the Stainless version EAI also did with Nitto, but less expensive. They are available in Silver or several Colors.

Friday, May 1, 2009

Product of the Week - WONDER Cycle Light!




Ooooh, those were the days.

Wonder claims:
WONDER CICLU front cycle light is designed for cyclists to see and to be seen from a distance when traveling in the darkness. Clearly seen over 650 metres and from side view due to lens design.
WONDER CICLU remains illuminated even when a cycle is stationary, putting an end to the disadvantages of a dynamo which only works when a cycle is in motion.
WONDER CICLU is also ideal for use as a camping light using the clamp provided.

ASSEMBLY
Slacken wing nut to loosen to loosen grip: adjust to fit cycle. Next place ball joint into cup housing and partially tighten wing nut. Insert lamp into retaining clip, adjust for final position and firmly tighten wing nut.
WARNING: Fix only to handlebars or steering head of frame. Do not fit to fork of cycle.

3 YEARS GUARANTEE
This product has been manufactured from raw material of the finest quality and with technology of the highest standards. It is guaranteed against any manufacturing fault. In the case of manufacturing defect it will be replaced if you return it to your distributor or to WONDER QUALITY SERVICE DEPT. WONDER (UK) LTD Unit 214 Springvale Industrial Estate CWMBRAN GWENT.

INSTRUCTIONS: To change battery or bulb, open case by depressing upper section.

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So you're saying to yourself, "Boy, I really need that 80's beauty". Well, just post a comment telling us why you're the most deserving, we'll sift through them on Monday 10am (cut off) and decide who the lucky winner is! The winner will have their story posted to this blog entry and has 3 seconds to email us to claim their very own WONDER FRONT CYCLE LIGHT for FREE! o.k. maybe more than three seconds. Good Luck! so exciting.

*Ben's Cycle cannot verify the claims made by WONDER (UK) LTD and although this light system is new in original packaging we have no idea whether or not it even works. Requires (1) 3R12 battery (not included).

UPDATE----------------------------

Congratulations James!
You are the WINNER!
:)
You don't have to worry about EP, your very own is coming to you free of charge!
How exciting! How very exciting!

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