Ciaran at Push cycles has just purchased a new frame fitting jig. The lads there will guide you through your Mercian Frame order. They are based in London 35c Newington Green London N169PR
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As requested Jack’s Bike
Additional photographs of my bike, as requested. A 2010 Vincitore in black and gold, with 14-speed Rohloff hub and Lauterwasser bars – recently reissued by Soma Fabrications. I’ve been delighted with the bike, whether commuting a few miles through town, or on a proper weekend spin. Indeed, as tweeted, it would make a good Tweed…
Ray’s Bike (one of the @mercianmechanic 0n twitter )
After 20 something years of wanting and 6 months working for mercian cycles I finally got my hands on a mercian frame. Built-up with some old parts I had in the bottom of my tool box and some new parts. I have been riding my mercian to and from work for 3 weeks now and…
A few more pictures of this bike wanted
Due to a recent twitter post I have been asked more than a few times for more pictures of this bike. If your the owner or know of the owner can you please send a few in for the blog. Thank youGrant
David’s Bike
Attached is photo of my King of Mercia, (purchased new 16/12/1994) 531 Competition tubing, Cinelli lugs, fork crown & B/B, recently updated to fully Campag with triple C/S, 10sp 13/26 cassette, Mavic Open CD rims on Record hubs, Grand Prix tyres, and Royce saddle. It is as good now as when it was built, and…
Michael’s Red Audax
Hi Mercian Cycles Responding to your request for cycle pictures with a story for your blog site, this is how i came to be the greatful owner of this little gem. This 1993 Audax was owned by a late friend’s brother who lived just two miles from your shop, he gave it to his brother…
Fabio’s epic ride
Hy there,this is Fabio from Arco-TN, Italy. I’ m sending to you a picture of me and my Audax Special on “Roc Trevezel” during the last Paris-Brest-Paris this summer. The journey has been long and hard, but it was worth it; beautiful countryside, tipical weather, people on the streets, dark nights, sleep deprivation. All this…
Jens Bike
Jens built his bike around this Vigorelli and as you can see is a good all-rounder. His email is below. Hi Mercian Team, hi Bike Enthusiasts,Have a look at my new MERCIAN Vigorelli in Bianchi blue. I have completed the frame set as a combination of a randonneuse the french style of the 60s und…
Saturday Job
We have a vacancy for a saturday person. If you fancy a saturday job please email or call in the shop. You must be able use one of these.
Matthew’s Picture
Here’s a pic of my Audax special on the top of Wideford Hill outside of Kirkwall in Orkney. The bike was my 40th Birthday present to myself and this holiday was my 40th birthday present from my wife. The view from the top was well worth the effort getting to the top, as you can…
Good Rough stuff shot
A good photo but all it said in the email was :-My 2004 King of Mercia is not afraid of the rough stuff. WillThank’s Will for the photo
Chris’s Campionissimo
Chris was the first to respond to the call for photo’s with the above picture. With my Audax on commuting duty, the time came to restore the 1974 Campionissimo to service. Brian Chapman at Circle A Cycles in Providence, Rhode Island replaced a clapped-out seatpin binder, added cantilever brake pivots, added or moved several braze-ons,…