Pre-Orders have now begun on the Eight Inch Scrambler V3 Frameset. The geometry on the Eight Inch Scrambler V3 is the same, but features a few changes. /> /> The V3 Scrambler now features laser cut dropouts, while the V2 utilized a stamped dropout. Low profile cable mounts are located under the toptube, and a second gusset added for strength. /> /> Upon purchasing the Eight Inch Scrambler V3 frameset, you will receive the frame (of course), fork, seat post, seat clamp and headset. /> /> Eight Inch will ship the V3 Scrambler on August 20th 2010, and comes in black, white, and the newly added raw finish. For the 53cm frame only, it weighs 4.9lbs. Retail price is $169.50

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Genesis showcases its 2011 collection of road bikes which features the usual steel and branding except for some few tweaks. Here’s what’s coming soon in 2011. /> /> Alfine-equipped Day One is in its final stage on the drawing boards and is designed with a hub-geared, drop-barred cyclocross iron and a Reynolds 520 frame. It uses the Versa 8 speed integrated lever shifting for its hub and for its stopping power, the Tektro Lyra mechanical disc brakes. Its longer rack mount braze-ons give more clearance on the disc. It has a price tag of £1000. /> /> The Vapour CX bike in matt olive finish with gloss decals is obviously attractive. It has a Tiagra drivertrain with 2300 non-series chainset and a Tektro cantis coupled with secondary levers. Its cable stop is on the fork crown not hanging by the spacer stack which results to less prone to wobble braking. It has a retail price…

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Eastern Bikes sub brand Gran Royale, known for their fixed gear bikes and components has just released a new set of 700c wheels known as the Lurker. The Gran Royale Lurker 700c Wheels utilize a double wall alloy rim, welded seams, 36 laced spokes, precision bearings, and high flange hubs. /> /> Gran Royale Lurker wheels are flip flop, meaning they can run a fixed cog or freewheel. Upon purchasing, you will receive a 16t cog and freewheel. Using a quality nylon strip on the front and rear rim, you can also choose from the following colors: gold, grey, red, black, and purple. Retail for the front rim is $119.95, and the back will run you $129.95.

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Kinfolk has a new collaboration with Coat, Brooks, and Kara Ginther, with each giving their own contribution. Here we have the International Bike, which was asked by Wallpaper. According to the press release, Wallpaper are avid urban cyclists that do a lot of traveling, so they needed a bike that could be broken down with ease. /> /> For the Kinfolk International Bike, Wallpaper called in frame builders (Kinfolk), Brooks, Kara Ginther, and Coat, who came in from the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan. /> /> In the end, we have a Kinfolk frame, Brooks saddle and bespoke bag with help from Kara Ginther, while coat did the paint job.

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Nemesis Project shares with us some stock photos of the new Trackfighter Plymouth frame, designed specifically around trick fixed gear riding. The Nemesis Project Trackfighter Plymouth Trick Fixed Gear Frame features a 4130 chromoly frame which is hand built, 3/16 rear dropouts for use with pegs, steel seatpost binder, and reinforced chainstays. /> /> The Nemesis Project Trackfighter Plymouth frame is shown in translucent black, but will also release in raw, white, and translucent red. Retail price is between $600 and $650, and will release to Tokyo Fixed Gear, iMiNUSD, and Cultur mid way into July.

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To much surprise, Bianchi has released the Super Pista 2010 frameset in the popular Celeste green color scheme. The 2010 Bianchi Celeste Green Super Pista Frameset is basically the Concept, which still is a very popular model. Following the frame is what looks to be the original fork! Most stores have put their orders in, but limited framesets are available. Retail price is $749.00.

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Campus Cruisers and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have teamed up to issue a voluntary recall for around 100 Campus Cruisers Eastside fixed gear bikes. Sadly, the forks on the Eastside are at liberty to crack or even break, in turn the rider can lose control, causing a health hazard. /> /> So far, a total of four reports on cracks have been taken place, which are located beneath the front fork crown. Good news is, no injuries have been reported. The Campus Cruiser is a single speed/fixed gear that released to selected bicycle retailers from March 2010 to May 2010 with a MSRP of $450. If you are a owner, please cease riding the bike, contact a local Campus Cruiser dealer for a free repair. If you are not located by a dealer, then calling Campus Cruiser customer service is your best bet.

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