If you visited the Eightinch website lately and browsed around, you would notice a lot of images containing “Coming Summer 2010″. Eightinch has just announced the release of the Eightinch Freestyle components which includes cranks, handlebars and stems, but the chainrings will release in the near future. /> /> Eightinch freestyle cranks, stems and handlebars come in three colors; white, black, and raw finish, but instead of raw for the stem, it is chrome. Retail price for the handlebars is $49.50, stem is $34.50, and the cranks are priced at $119.50. You can purchase at Cyclingcloseouts.com.

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All-City releases its New Sheriff hubs in colors of black and silver. The hubs were specifically designed to meet the demands of the modern fixed gear rider. Made with 6061 T6 aluminum for the hub shell, it is compatible with gauge spokes 13 through 15. The flange design was based on Campagnolo’s “sheriff start” hubs and allows for a stiffer wheel. This also means lower spoke stress. /> /> The New Sheriff hubs have an oversized axle of 15mm in diameter. With 6902 sealed bearings from Japa, you can be assured it will service you for a long while. You can also modify it with stainless custom mounting with a 15mm box end or 6mm hex. /> /> All-City New Sheriff front hubs weigh 226 grams while the rear hubs weighs 270 grams. For fixed/free, there are 32-hole versions in stock. 36-hole versions are also available for fixed/fixed and fixed/free. For pricing, check out…

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Whenever you see a Cinelli Laser Track Frame on eBay, you can except it to fetch at least $4,000. Even if you have the money, since the frames are limited, finding one is a task in itself. Today we have learned Cinelli will re-release the Laser Track Frame. /> /> The original Cinelli Laser Track Frame was limited to 300, and released in the 1980s. Each original model was built by hand by Andrea Pesenti, designed by Antonio Colombo, and engineered by Paolo Erzegovesi. As of now, a release date, retail price, and availability is not known, but we are sure limited quantities will release.

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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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FBM Bike Co gave a prototype frame of the new FBM Bike Polo. FBM, known for building solid bikes for BMXers, is now stepping into the fixed gear bike polo world. /> /> The FBM Bike Polo Frame is hand built in Ithaca New York, while utilizing a higher bottom bracket to lessen the pedal strike on turns. A sleek head tube on the FBM polo frame to minimize toe overlap, long drop outs for cog options, v-brake bosses, and a longer top tube. /> /> For riding a shorter wheelbase, enough clearance was made for 38mm tires. The frame pictured does not include a gusset, but will when produced. As of now, a release date is not known, but FBM is pushing for this fall. League of Bike Polo has nicknamed the frame “Battle Axe”.

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