Independent Fabrication will produce 40 Phil Wood 40th Anniversary track bike frames. The true number of the Independent Fabrication Phil Wood 40th Anniversary Track Bike is 41, which the build we see before us was made for Peter over at Phil Wood. The tubing was cut by Independent Fabrication, and sent over to Phil Wood to receive a polish treatment. After, Independent Fabrication welded the pieces together and sent them back to Phil Wood to receive the last polish finish. Retail price and release date has not been determined.

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Independent Fabrication, Bodega, and BaileyWorks came together for a collaborative project called Paper Labels. Using a fixed gear, commuter bike and vintage single speed road bike, and each color scheme is taken from a popular spray paint color that is discontinued from Bodega’s secret stash. Colors used were made popular by the 1980s graffiti scene, which are Krylon Aqua Turquoise #2008, Krylon O.D. Khaki #2301, and Krylon Metallic Blue #1903 which are all the foundation colors. Designs are inspired by vintage spray paint cans like Diamond Finish and Smooth Coat. Limited to 15 of each model, and includes matching messenger bags and t-shirts. Contact Independent Fabrication for purchase.

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Volume adds the Cutter V5 2010 frame to the lineup, which is a sturdy fixed gear frame using BMX toughness. Originally started as a sample for the Volume employees is now one of the most sought after trick frame. New on the Volume Cutter V5 2010 Frame is longer dropout slots, VBC speaker stamped caps, ST-Clamp, hour glass ht with VBC speaker cut out, and new stickers plus colorways. Top tube measures 19.9, 21.7, and 22.8 inches, 74 degree head tube and seat tube, 700c wheel size, and 1-1/8 threadless headset. Frame sizes available are 50, 53, 56, and 59cm. Your choice of flat black, light blue, or metallic brown. Forks are sold separately, and Volume is taking pre-orders now.

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Dromarti introduces their Pista 2010 fixed gear frameset, which consists of hard chrome and a lot of engravings. To fill you in a bit on Dromarti, they are produced in a workshop in Treviso Italy, utilizing older techniques and created bicycle master pieces out of steel. Now, the Dromarti Pista 2010 Fixed Gear Frameset is light for being constructed out of steel, while weighing in at 1700 grams for a 55cm frame. Upon purchasing you will receive the frame (of course), forks and a Campagnolo record headset. Delivery will take about 12 weeks due to production, and as you can understand amounts are limited. Retail price is $1846.79.

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An influx of fixed gear riders over the passed 2-years has sparked the birth of many small emerging bike building companies. Red Your Dead (RYD) is the latest of these companies to cross our radar with its Masher fixed gear trick bike.

The Masher incorporates an admirable design. It calls the attention of urban city tricksters with its less-is-more attitude. The Masher’s straight forks, which come to a point, and frame attempt a geometry for all skill levels.

BYD sales its bike with Neco Alloy 1-1/8″ Threadless headset, Maya 700c Alloy double wall 32h rear wheel, KMC Z410 white chain, among other parts. To aid its riders in tire clearance for barspin tricks, the Masher uses a 650c front weel by Maya.

MSRP: $599

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