Is this the most beautiful time trial bike we’ve ever seen?! Mark met up with Tom Sturdy, the man behind Sturdy Cycles, who build incredible made-to-measure titanium bikes. They talk about Éimear, their TT model, as well as the advantages and challenges of making bicycles with alternative materials such as titanium.
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00:38 – Introducing Sturdy Cycles
01:37 – What’s the vision?
02:49 – Balancing power and comfort
03:45 – How did you make it?
05:12 – A run-down of Éimear
07:32 – Why is titanium great for cycling?
10:08 – How do you work with titanium?
12:52 – What about the cost?
14:00 – Conclusion
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