Locomotive Cycles was born with the precise intention of having a series of definitive technical characteristics, which bring real benefits to the cyclist and are not just marketing. For us, bicycles must be trusted companions on trips and outings, they must last over time and adapt to different conditions of use.
17 November 2017
Luggage rack attachment It was an additional cost to put them on… and Scotsman and Westlander already cost enough… and we are huge fans of bikepacking, mainly because it helps to realize that you can leave 3 quarters of what you consider essential at home… without missing it. For this reason we had not included […]
Read Article →9 November 2017
Just as there are many types of steel there are also many types of stainless steel. 'Duplex' stainless steels were invented more than a hundred years ago in Sweden by Sandvik technicians who used two different types of stainless steel that combined together have a very interesting mix of mechanical and anticorrosive characteristics. mechanical and […]
Read Article →7 November 2017
One of the additions we made to the Westlander and Scotsman Locomotives in production was… a hole. It's the bottom bracket drain hole that I hope you all have on your bikes. In the days of steel frames and ball bottom brackets, having a hole to drain the water was essential. Then over time it […]
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