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See what’s happening in & around the workshop in the 1226 Bicycle Blog. What we’re doing, what we’re talking about, who’s seen what, upcoming builds, fun videos, technical stuff & pics from the past
We build lots of custom road, gravel & mountain bikes…
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Enough of the small talk. It’s time to sit back & enjoy the hits & the misses of
1226 Cannondale Synapse vs. Maribyrnong River Bike Trail Melbourne Victoria Spring 24/09/12
Full ride Maribyrnong River bike path from Dynon Rd Footscray to Brimbank Park including the hill climb up to Ring Rd out of Brimbank ParkMid morning 24/09/14. (Early spring)This section is about 15 km long (This was a middle section of a longer ride so I’m estimating)Bike: Steve’s custom built 1226 Di2 Cannondale Synapse. Basic
Ultrasonic Goodness 😎🚲👊
The days when we had some ultrasonic cleaners set up in the Moorabbin workshop bathroom
Spring has sprung!
& the Magpies are excited From behind… Yep, that checks out… But 2 grabs with the beak on each ear from behind without warning… Bloody hell 😆
BYO Bicycle Tuning and Maintenance Course
Bicycle Tuning and Maintenance Course We made a few changes to how our 3-hour courses will run. To focus on the skills you want to learn, we separated the course for tuning and maintenance. For the maintenance course, the topics covered are: Drivetrain: What is it & how does it work? Overview of gears, brakes
3 Hour Bicycle Maintenance Course Chatswood Dates
We are coming to Chatswood this week for our 3-hour Bicycle Maintenance Course. Thursday 9th May 9am-12pm is now fully booked but there are a couple of dates available for May. So, if you’re keen to attend a 1226 3-hour bike course, sign up now! Click the button to see the upcoming dates! Sign up
1226 Bike Course in Moorabbin April Dates
We have a bike maintenance course tomorrow in Moorabbin! There are two 1226 Bike Course in Moorabbin sessions left this April. One is on Saturday 27th April 9am-12pm and the other is on Tuesday 30th April 1pm-4pm. So, if you’re keen to attend a 1226 3-hour bike course, sign up now! Click the button to
**SOLD** Giant ATX Gravel conversion
We’re spending the summer converting mountain bikes into gravel bikes! We’re pretty proud of this one. It shifts perfectly & the brakes are awesome. It’s a fun, super smooth ride. Perfect for commuting, gravel paths & rides quick enough to hit the roads Freshly built, tuned & ready to roll Frame Size: SmallRider Height: 5’3”-5’6”
Bike Maintenance Course in Parramatta Sunday 17th March
Tomorrow is a busy day! There are two sessions of Bike Maintenance Course in Parramatta Sunday 17th March. 💪 It’s the last day of our course schedule in Parramatta for this month. So, if you’re keen to attend a 1226 3-hour bike course, the next availability is in May. Click the button to see the
Bike Maintenance Course in Parramatta Saturday 16th March
We have our second Bike Maintenance Course in Parramatta Saturday 16th March! This 3-hour course covers the essential principles of bicycle tuning & maintenance. If you missed this batch, just check the page for the newest available dates. Click the link below to read more info and to book a date! Sign up Here’s a short
Bike Maintenance Course in Parramatta Thursday 14th March
We have a bike maintenance course in Parramatta tomorrow, Thursday 14th March! We’re so excited to see you and your bikes! We have another 3 course schedules this week and all are fully booked. If you missed this batch, just check the page for the upcoming dates. Click the link below to read more info
Bike Maintenance Course in Maribyrnong Saturday 9th March
Our first March Bike Maintenance Course in Maribyrnong is this Saturday March 9, 9am-12pm! There are a few slots left! Click the button below to sign up, and read more info about the course. Sign up Location: 151 Raleigh rd, Maribyrnong, Victoria (Yes, we’re still inside Kennards Self Storage)Difficulty: Between 1 & 2 out of 5Dates: See