King of Mercia

The King of Mercia

The King of Mercia is a very popular model in the Mercian range. Built in either touring or racing geometry within the frame cost.

It comes with cast lugs with the heart shaped cut outs as standard which are hand-cut by the framebuilder.

It can be built in the oversize tubing if required at a small extra cost. This model also comes with the engraved Mercian top eyes and Romani fork crown.

Vertical dropouts as standard on rim brake frames. Bolt through as standard on disc brake frames.

Rim brake frames have clearance for up to 32mm tyres. Disc brake frames have clearance for up to 45mm tyres.

Technical Information

Size to order – 50cm to 66cm (centre bottom bracket to top of seat tube)

Finish – Main finish with contrasting head tube and seat tube band, lugs lined, all in colours of your choice with Mercian transfers and crests. Additional bands, colours or barber’s pole no problem, extra as price list.

Our standard geometry has been developed over years of building frames and cycles and we have found it suits most customers, but is a guide only:

  • As bespoke builders we can build to your chosen geometry or the geometry you feel comfortable with when you have your bespoke frame fitting  appointment
  • Threaded or A-head fork column
  • Mercian engraved top-eyes brazed on to top of seat tube.
  • Clearance for 650B /700C wheels and mudguards if required.
  • Quality cast lugs and dropouts
  • Seat pillar size 27.2mm
  • Ergo / STi cable stops with adjusters to suit your gear preference or gear lever bosses
  • Bottom bracket shell drilled and tapped for bottom bracket guide
  • Chain stay stop
  • 2 sets Bottle cage bosses
  •  2 x brake cable stop / guides on top tube (positioned to your preference) or 3 top tube cable guides on top of top tube.
  • Additional braze-ons are extra as price list

King of Mercia Frame and Forks

Prices shown include VAT at 20%  (Non EC countries VAT will be deducted for export)

Reynolds 631 tubing £1340

Reynolds 725 tubing £1460

Reynolds 853 tubing £1580

Reynolds 853 Pro-Team £1630

Add oversize tubing £65

To place your frame order please use the link below.  

Frame Deposit

 

Examples of Optional extras

Rohloff Dropouts £290.00

Enamelled head badge £70.00

Bottle cage bosses £44.00

Concealed brake cable in top tube £85.00

Front changer boss £62.00

Rear rack eyes £70.00

Front rack eyes £70.00

Cantilever brake bosses front and rear £140.00

Centre pull brake bridge £55.00

Barber pole £125.00