{"id":147709,"date":"2023-12-18T11:00:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T02:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=147709"},"modified":"2024-12-27T18:00:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T09:00:35","slug":"147709","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/147709\/","title":{"rendered":"IGNITE\uff06MIDDLE BURN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost end of the year so let&#8217;s throw back 2023. There is a bike part I used quite often actually.<\/p>\n<p>The part is this crank called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ignitecomponents.com\/\">&#8220;IGNITE COMPONENTS&#8221;<\/a>.<a title=\"*CRUST BIKES* scapegoat(S)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/52796866800\/in\/photolist-2ortK5U-2ortK9g-2oh5MJB-2oh52jd-2oh6aKJ-2oh6aQU-2oh5MSs-2ogZZvV-2oh3DPi-2ogZZBg-2oh52gs-2ogZZzx-2ogZZv9-2oh3DMK-2oh6aRF-2oh5MQD-2oh6aPg-2ogZZwG-2ogZZD5-2oh52e8-2oh3DHr-2oh3DKf-2oh5MRL-2oh6aHQ-2oh6aN9-2oh5MKP-2oh52gY-2oh5ML5-2oh52et-2oh3DHX-2pghHib-2pgtjmQ-2pgh5tU-2p8jcxB-2p8jvrd-2p8kdy4-2p8kdye-2p8jvq1-2p8jczk-2p8jcAc-2p8hFpv-2p8kdBk-2pghHdm-2pgfmdk-2pghHob-2pghHc4-2pgfm6w-2pghGZa-2pgaRfE-2pgxYmd\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52796866800_9b42f65a77_b.jpg\" alt=\"*CRUST BIKES* scapegoat(S)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0People who are crazy about\u00a0 the American middle-school MTBs must be excited about its look with the distinctive cuts.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147617\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/583C1892-B382-4C63-B996-81E8AC1D4604-900x600.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/583C1892-B382-4C63-B996-81E8AC1D4604-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/583C1892-B382-4C63-B996-81E8AC1D4604-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/583C1892-B382-4C63-B996-81E8AC1D4604-1179x786.jpeg 1179w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/583C1892-B382-4C63-B996-81E8AC1D4604.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147616\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DE19E9C3-6D23-4E38-B7CC-8E02D0BABF62-900x600.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DE19E9C3-6D23-4E38-B7CC-8E02D0BABF62-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DE19E9C3-6D23-4E38-B7CC-8E02D0BABF62-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DE19E9C3-6D23-4E38-B7CC-8E02D0BABF62-1179x786.jpeg 1179w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DE19E9C3-6D23-4E38-B7CC-8E02D0BABF62.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>The tough made crank can suit to 30mm inner diameter modern BBs. We stocked their cranks just because I really wanted them since I saw them on CRUST&#8217;s web store actually.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147611\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/F0308D6C-A66F-4F43-99EF-E0EB5292CDB2-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/F0308D6C-A66F-4F43-99EF-E0EB5292CDB2-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/F0308D6C-A66F-4F43-99EF-E0EB5292CDB2-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/F0308D6C-A66F-4F43-99EF-E0EB5292CDB2-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/F0308D6C-A66F-4F43-99EF-E0EB5292CDB2-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/F0308D6C-A66F-4F43-99EF-E0EB5292CDB2.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I groaned when I opened the box because nothing is written here, at all! Though I love how garage makers pack their stuff as well as sniffing the unique smell of American cardboard boxes. Anyway, let&#8217;s open it!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147612\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44483D12-74FA-49E5-AB48-AF6E438A4855-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44483D12-74FA-49E5-AB48-AF6E438A4855-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44483D12-74FA-49E5-AB48-AF6E438A4855-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44483D12-74FA-49E5-AB48-AF6E438A4855-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44483D12-74FA-49E5-AB48-AF6E438A4855-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44483D12-74FA-49E5-AB48-AF6E438A4855.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147613\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CBAEB6B1-9464-47A7-BE19-8DCA19BDE392-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CBAEB6B1-9464-47A7-BE19-8DCA19BDE392-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CBAEB6B1-9464-47A7-BE19-8DCA19BDE392-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CBAEB6B1-9464-47A7-BE19-8DCA19BDE392-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CBAEB6B1-9464-47A7-BE19-8DCA19BDE392-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CBAEB6B1-9464-47A7-BE19-8DCA19BDE392.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>There is at least one sticker inside the box, maybe even two. You are lucky if you got two of them.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147618\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20147EC2-E256-4726-92EB-04B9F453D511-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20147EC2-E256-4726-92EB-04B9F453D511-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20147EC2-E256-4726-92EB-04B9F453D511-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20147EC2-E256-4726-92EB-04B9F453D511-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20147EC2-E256-4726-92EB-04B9F453D511-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20147EC2-E256-4726-92EB-04B9F453D511.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>Another thing reminds me of America is this ULINE bag. I guess this is &#8220;the paper bag&#8221; in America. If you squish it you can use it masking things to pack. Ok, now let&#8217;s look inside the three paper bags.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147614\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/71654CCE-7A0D-43E3-8BE0-0CC9DDECDE2F-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/71654CCE-7A0D-43E3-8BE0-0CC9DDECDE2F-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/71654CCE-7A0D-43E3-8BE0-0CC9DDECDE2F-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/71654CCE-7A0D-43E3-8BE0-0CC9DDECDE2F-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/71654CCE-7A0D-43E3-8BE0-0CC9DDECDE2F-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/71654CCE-7A0D-43E3-8BE0-0CC9DDECDE2F.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>There is the 30mm diameter shaft inside as I mentioned before. I don&#8217;t feel it neither heavy or fragile since it&#8217;s made of alminium.\u00a0Let me hurry, I can&#8217;t wait to see the other things!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147615\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/3D7106B8-9871-4832-BE66-37BCA25543D3-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/3D7106B8-9871-4832-BE66-37BCA25543D3-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/3D7106B8-9871-4832-BE66-37BCA25543D3-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/3D7106B8-9871-4832-BE66-37BCA25543D3-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/3D7106B8-9871-4832-BE66-37BCA25543D3-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/3D7106B8-9871-4832-BE66-37BCA25543D3.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147619\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44A67728-6900-4427-A2CD-8B24DA853B10-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44A67728-6900-4427-A2CD-8B24DA853B10-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44A67728-6900-4427-A2CD-8B24DA853B10-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44A67728-6900-4427-A2CD-8B24DA853B10-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44A67728-6900-4427-A2CD-8B24DA853B10-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/44A67728-6900-4427-A2CD-8B24DA853B10.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t help saying &#8220;Ohhh&#8230;.&#8221;, well it really depends if you think it&#8217;s cool but I do obviously. How impressive this thing is made by someone came up with their own idea.<a title=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53156912023\/in\/album-72177720310880260\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53156912023_720809a904_b.jpg\" alt=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\uff08He is Ian Colquhoun from IGNITE COMPONENTS\uff09<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OowT2X9wxCs?si=wL0PL0dClAh7HCPg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Although I haven&#8217;t finished watching it, there must be a lot of important things to know IGNITE better in this video.<\/p>\n<p>The picture shown below is their MTB crank <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=catalyst+crank\">&#8220;Catalyst&#8221;<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147623\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/59434187-EA6E-410A-97EE-DF16D15EBC0F-900x675.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/59434187-EA6E-410A-97EE-DF16D15EBC0F-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/59434187-EA6E-410A-97EE-DF16D15EBC0F-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/59434187-EA6E-410A-97EE-DF16D15EBC0F-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/59434187-EA6E-410A-97EE-DF16D15EBC0F-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/59434187-EA6E-410A-97EE-DF16D15EBC0F.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>Just a glance is needed to tell from its cuts that there are lots of efforts to make the crank light yet sturdy as I always feel unique charm from the objects made by someone worked hard to make it. I assume that Ian respects the classic handmade parts based on the fact he left some marks of CNC machining on purpose.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147624\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/E83ACCCA-E9EF-4F75-A987-88036C85A84E-900x583.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/E83ACCCA-E9EF-4F75-A987-88036C85A84E-900x583.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/E83ACCCA-E9EF-4F75-A987-88036C85A84E-640x415.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/E83ACCCA-E9EF-4F75-A987-88036C85A84E.jpeg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>Another reason why I wanted to try using their cranks was the Q-factor. It&#8217;s basically distance between pedals on the left and right in case you don&#8217;t know the term. Here I&#8217;m talking about their road crank <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=inferno+crank\">&#8220;INFERNO&#8221;<\/a>.<a title=\"*SURLY* midnight special (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/52162384340\/in\/photolist-2nth7My-2ntnnjk-2ntozur-2ntnmov-2ntnmoa-2nth7Sy-2ntnmqE-2ntoztV-2ntnnhw-2ntnmm6-2ntozvi-2ntpRyK-2nth7P2-2ntnniU-2nth7TL-2ntpRsh-2ntnmht-2ntpRy9-2ntpRxY-2ntnncS-2ntpRvP\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52162384340_aae76fe8d4_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* midnight special (50)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0I used to use CANE CREEK&#8217;s eeWING crank features good looking and high sturdiness. Although there was one thing I wasn&#8217;t sure about the crank and it was its Q-factor because I wanted to pedal more right under like road bikes.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately I decided to get the IGNITE&#8217;s cranks since theirs are made narrower than the major brand&#8217;s ones.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147626\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/76BBBFAA-6F49-4AD3-9793-B3EFFB2D77E5-900x1350.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/76BBBFAA-6F49-4AD3-9793-B3EFFB2D77E5-900x1350.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/76BBBFAA-6F49-4AD3-9793-B3EFFB2D77E5-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/76BBBFAA-6F49-4AD3-9793-B3EFFB2D77E5-524x786.jpeg 524w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/76BBBFAA-6F49-4AD3-9793-B3EFFB2D77E5.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\uff08Look at this very high-resolute photo haha \uff09<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s simply a wonder why the crank is surprisingly light to spin as I had never felt like this before. It must be heavier than eeWING but I didn&#8217;t feel the centrifugal force, maybe because the edges on the pedal sides are cut and light?<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147625\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/C8CF6679-8121-420C-BA92-33ADBE06F583-900x900.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/C8CF6679-8121-420C-BA92-33ADBE06F583-900x900.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/C8CF6679-8121-420C-BA92-33ADBE06F583-480x480.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/C8CF6679-8121-420C-BA92-33ADBE06F583-786x786.jpeg 786w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/C8CF6679-8121-420C-BA92-33ADBE06F583.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will be too maniac (in a good way) if they make the products with calculating weight balance as well. After all it&#8217;s pricy as a crank but only these garage makers can make metal products with human touch and they attract us so much, don&#8217;t they?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CuBLQvePX0Z\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">\u3053\u306e\u6295\u7a3f\u3092Instagram\u3067\u898b\u308b<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CuBLQvePX0Z\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashley B.(@ashley.anodized.it)\u304c\u30b7\u30a7\u30a2\u3057\u305f\u6295\u7a3f<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\u00a0Apparently, the flashy and eccentric anodizing is done by Ashley.anodized.it from Colorado. This is how the gradation is done!\u00a0<a title=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53156418656\/in\/album-72177720310880260\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53156418656_fc537bafa4_b.jpg\" alt=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cw5XihGOSjN\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cw5XihGOSjN\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Ignite Components (@ignitecomponents)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\u00a0There was a single-speed MTB with a lot of IGNITE parts on at the handmade bike event &#8220;MADE&#8221; some our staff went this summer.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53156618569\/in\/album-72177720310880260\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53156618569_87d78f1db1_b.jpg\" alt=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0(I mean isn&#8217;t there something outrageous item in the photo&#8230;? Is that a saddle?)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cydpk0vumTa\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cydpk0vumTa\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Ignite Components (@ignitecomponents)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\uff08They have made BB recently\uff09<\/p>\n<p>IGNITE COMPONENTS is one of the brands you must not miss checking out.\u00a0<a title=\"*CRUST BIKES* florida man canti (M)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53375799052\/in\/photolist-2pbkMmZ-2pjhHxQ-2pjCVts-2pgS4mB-2pbmJwA-2pjgLsx-2pjj5vm-2pjinSm-2pjj5uV-2pjgLqi-2pjgLsH-2pjinSr-2pjc7iv-2pjc7hJ-2pjj5r3-2pjhHxK-2pjhHGC-2pjinTZ-2pjinWj-2pfuyat-2pftX8Z-2pbjk1c-2pjj5qS-2pjinWE-2pjinUW-2pjj5sW-2pjj5tx-2pbmJzg-2pbjjZA-2pbkMkM-2pbmJxx-2pbeKGH-2pbm9DE-2pbjk2Q-2pbmJwR-2pbmJyE-2pbeKJX-2pbkMkw-2pbjjZf-2pbeKJb-2pbm9EB-2pbmJyu-2pbeKG2-2pbeKJw-2pjJypH-2pbjjYZ-2pbmJye-2pbm9Eb-2pjCVuE-2pbeKLL\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53375799052_df3c640f9b_b.jpg\" alt=\"*CRUST BIKES* florida man canti (M)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0The next brand is from the UK. I guess those of you who fell in love with MTBs in the 90&#8217;s must be in awe.<a title=\"*SINGULAR CYCLES* peregrine frame set (S)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53328781394\/in\/photolist-2pfuyat-2pftX8Z-2pfuxT1-2pfnNDK-2pftknE-2pfnJ8R-2pftWTa-2pftkhE-2pftkaq-2pftkne-2pftk1Y-2pftka5-2pftWUh-2pfuy9g-2pfscto-2pftk1C-2pftWLb\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53328781394_65fa776c08_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SINGULAR CYCLES* peregrine frame set (S)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMIDDLE BURN\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147609\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/D1330805-93FF-469C-A7B9-1B56AACFA28E.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/D1330805-93FF-469C-A7B9-1B56AACFA28E.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/D1330805-93FF-469C-A7B9-1B56AACFA28E-640x427.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkbike.com\/news\/Inside-Middleburn-from-aerospace-to-MTB.html\">VIA PINK BIKE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>30-some years ago, they started as a brand make precision parts for aerospace development and formula cars in South England. I still remember that I was surprised when I knew that they are UK brand since I had no doubts that they are American.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147627\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/3F449290-5030-4DC0-AAAB-1BFD9DB6337A.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"172\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbr.com\/\">VIA mtbR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are must be a lot of you used their colorful chain rings if you were in the 90-00&#8217;s MTB culture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147628\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/472C031D-A0B8-4BBE-8D4C-D10806CCF4A1-900x900.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/472C031D-A0B8-4BBE-8D4C-D10806CCF4A1-900x900.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/472C031D-A0B8-4BBE-8D4C-D10806CCF4A1-480x480.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/472C031D-A0B8-4BBE-8D4C-D10806CCF4A1-786x786.jpeg 786w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/472C031D-A0B8-4BBE-8D4C-D10806CCF4A1.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Actually they are still making their products in the UK in 2023. This time we stocked <a href=\"https:\/\/store.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=ro2\">the road model called &#8220;RO-2&#8221;<\/a>, suits 24mm diameter BBs.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*CRUST BIKES* florida man canti (M)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53376898948\/in\/photolist-2pjCVts-2pjJypH-2pjCVuE-2pjHDqe-2pjCVqM-2pjJyni-2pjJymm-2pjKVQ8-2pjHDof-2pjKi4M-2pjJyn8-2pjKVRA-2pjHDoW-2pjKi7C-2pjJyrb-2pjKVQP-2pjHDq9-2pjHDrX-2pjKVTV-2pjJyqp-2pjCVvB-2pjCVw8-2pjKi4B-2pjJypn-2pjCVr3\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53376898948_0356bd07d5_b.jpg\" alt=\"*CRUST BIKES* florida man canti (M)\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The feature must be this slim body. It&#8217;s rather fresh to see this kind of look nowadays. I felt it quite heavy but it must be nonsense to lighten it to make this slim body sturdy enough.<a title=\"*CRUST BIKES* florida man canti (M)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53377166255\/in\/photolist-2pjCVts-2pjJypH-2pjCVuE-2pjHDqe-2pjCVqM-2pjJyni-2pjJymm-2pjKVQ8-2pjHDof-2pjKi4M-2pjJyn8-2pjKVRA-2pjHDoW-2pjKi7C-2pjJyrb-2pjKVQP-2pjHDq9-2pjHDrX-2pjKVTV-2pjJyqp-2pjCVvB-2pjCVw8-2pjKi4B-2pjJypn-2pjCVr3\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53377166255_56f9c6dc5e_b.jpg\" alt=\"*CRUST BIKES* florida man canti (M)\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Although you can feel that it&#8217;s made from one single alminium with ultimate cutting instead.<a title=\"*RIVENDELL* platypus (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53371671241\/in\/photolist-2pbkMmZ-2pjhHxQ-2pjCVts-2pgS4mB-2pbmJwA-2pjgLsx-2pjj5vm-2pjinSm-2pjj5uV-2pjgLqi-2pjgLsH-2pjinSr-2pjc7iv-2pjc7hJ-2pjj5r3-2pjhHxK-2pjhHGC-2pjinTZ-2pjinWj-2pfuyat-2pftX8Z-2pbjk1c-2pjj5qS-2pjinWE-2pjinUW-2pjj5sW-2pjj5tx-2pbmJzg-2pbjjZA-2pbkMkM-2pbmJxx-2pbeKGH-2pbm9DE-2pbjk2Q-2pbmJwR-2pbmJyE-2pbeKJX-2pbkMkw-2pbjjZf-2pbeKJb-2pbm9EB-2pbmJyu-2pbeKG2-2pbeKJw-2pjJypH-2pbjjYZ-2pbmJye-2pbm9Eb-2pjCVuE-2pbeKLL\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53371671241_2d1a50f9b0_b.jpg\" alt=\"*RIVENDELL* platypus (50)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0Some of our customers already have bought them and the one I was particularly impressed is this.\u00a0<a title=\"*RIVENDELL* platypus (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53372122170\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53372122170_e87b3267fb_b.jpg\" alt=\"*RIVENDELL* platypus (50)\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*RIVENDELL* platypus (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53370762567\/in\/photostream\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53370762567_fc07415455_b.jpg\" alt=\"*RIVENDELL* platypus (50)\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t see that coming&#8230; it looks really cool on a Rivendell. I assume that&#8217;s because they polish by hand one by one.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147629\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/40F0161B-A7E9-4E33-8F0D-0CA11DFE60C2-900x900.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/40F0161B-A7E9-4E33-8F0D-0CA11DFE60C2-900x900.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/40F0161B-A7E9-4E33-8F0D-0CA11DFE60C2-480x480.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/40F0161B-A7E9-4E33-8F0D-0CA11DFE60C2-786x786.jpeg 786w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/40F0161B-A7E9-4E33-8F0D-0CA11DFE60C2.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another thing makes us happy is that they make a model for square-tapered BBs. This one is for those of you want your bike slimmer and more classic.<a title=\"*KELLY* super deluxe 27.5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53343079177\/in\/photolist-2pgS4mB-2pgKdYJ-2pgQTC3-2pgPJtG-2pgKe1s-2pgQTCd-2pgQTFV-2pgQTFe-2pgS4mm-2pgQTDW-2pgRp3b-2pgQTF9-2pgKdZF-2pgRp1Y-2pgKdZR-2pgQTBG-2pgRp1N-2pgQTDA-2pgPJu8-2pgKdZf-2pgS4oa\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53343079177_2cd5e5a4ff_b.jpg\" alt=\"*KELLY* super deluxe 27.5\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0Even look better if you rebuild an old bike. They make MTB models but please wait for the next time.\u00a0<a title=\"*CRUST BIKES* evasion (M)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53281639041\/in\/photolist-2pbkMmZ-2pjhHxQ-2pjCVts-2pgS4mB-2pbmJwA-2pjgLsx-2pjj5vm-2pjinSm-2pjj5uV-2pjgLqi-2pjgLsH-2pjinSr-2pjc7iv-2pjc7hJ-2pjj5r3-2pjhHxK-2pjhHGC-2pjinTZ-2pjinWj-2pfuyat-2pftX8Z-2pbjk1c-2pjj5qS-2pjinWE-2pjinUW-2pjj5sW-2pjj5tx-2pbmJzg-2pbjjZA-2pbkMkM-2pbmJxx-2pbeKGH-2pbm9DE-2pbjk2Q-2pbmJwR-2pbmJyE-2pbeKJX-2pbkMkw-2pbjjZf-2pbeKJb-2pbm9EB-2pbmJyu-2pbeKG2-2pbeKJw-2pjJypH-2pbjjYZ-2pbmJye-2pbm9Eb-2pjCVuE-2pbeKLL\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53281639041_64c80d8499_b.jpg\" alt=\"*CRUST BIKES* evasion (M)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* big dummy (S)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53246490682\/in\/photolist-2pgaRzT-2pgfmB6-2pgzwP5-2pghHsQ-2pgfmpC-2pggwau-2pggwmr-2pgzwSG-2pgAaQq-2pgtjkh-2pgAaU3-2pgyYPh-2pgh5Kq-2pggvWD-2pgyYN5-2pggwbr-2pggw9T-2pgyYNa-2pggwxo-2pgyYQE-2pgtjmK-2pgzwQT-2pgyYQp-2pgzwS6-2pgyYRM-2pgtjkx-2pgxQT7-2pgzwNU-2pgAaRT-2pgyYNF-2pgAaTB-2p8kdBA-2p8jvqB-2p8kdzg-2p8hFnG-2p8jcxX-2p8jvrZ-2p8hFnr-2p8jvtN-2p8jczA-2p8dbAN-2p8hFkH-2p8jvtc-2p8hFnM-2p8hFpR-2p8kdAi-2p8kdCH-2p8hFng-2p8dbzR-2p8kdCC\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53246490682_35f35054e3_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* big dummy (S)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0Maybe there are some people who had never seen the brands I wrote about before. I actually happened to see them on my time line coincidentally or I just happened to find out that they are still making stuff. Basically I was not exactly looking for them.<\/p>\n<p>There must be a lot more brands making great products so we may have more brands to introduce in the future? 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