Triathlon Fit

Triathlon Fit

We are very aware of the different requirements that Triathletes have over Road Race / Touring riders – we can advise you on your most efficient Tri / TT position, and let you try a range of options on our Sizer Cycle.   Click Here For more Bike Fit Information:

Women Specific Design:

Women Specific Design:

We have had a lot of experience trying to fit Women to Bikes (To National Team Level) – and most of them would be better suited to a Custom Built Frame. Our Custom Women’s Frames go way beyond what you can buy ‘off the shelf’ in your local Bike Shop. Mass produced frames cannot cater […]

BikeFit at Bicycle Design Centre:

BikeFit at Bicycle Design Centre:

New Fitting System Available: We use the latest bike fitting technology and software from the US to take the ‘guesswork and opinion’ out of Bike Fitting. Using a combination of our Sizer Cycle, Fit Kit Systems Measuring Tools and Licensed Bicycle Design Software, we can guarantee the perfect Bike Fit for you. Once your Fit is […]

The Carbon Myth:

The Carbon Myth:

Let me start by saying that the Bicycle Design Centre are big fans of well made Carbon Frames (That are only limited by Size & Geometery) – and we offer a Carbon Steel mix Frame that can be custom made to your own specifications – Click Here For Details). However some of the latest (Cheaper […]

Carbon Tubing Update:

Carbon Tubing Update:

The Columbus Supermuscle Carbon Rear End is now available for New Frames at the Bicycle Design Centre. Light, precise, reliable, intended for professional Frames. Through the use of Kevlar, High Modulus Carbon and Nickel, Columbus has further reduced the weight (-15%) and improved performance characteristics. The chain stay was built with the *single plug* concept. […]

From Steel Tubes To Elite Race Bike:

From Steel Tubes To Elite Race Bike:

St Patricks Day 2013 will see the first Irish made Custom Steel Race Bike in Elite (A1) Irish Cycling since the 1980s. Here is the story of this frame from Columbus Steel Tubing to complete Bike: Columbus Spirit Tubing with Columbus Minimal Fork: Lining Up tubing on Jig for Final Cuts and Mitre Bottle Cage […]