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.
7 November 2017
Designing a frame means having to manage an incredible one quantity of trivial trifles of capital importance. You have to go through it to believe it .. whole evenings discussing compatibility with new groups, bikepacking systems, accessories and options of all kinds. In the end, choices have to be made and therefore something must be […]
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In our opinion as much as possible. However, aging can also be functional, meaning that compatibility with new standards or with a type of use that was not foreseen at the time of purchase is lost. All Locomotive frames are designed for use with the telescopic seat post. For Scotsman and Midnight Express it means […]
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Scotsman and Westlander locomotives with 'tailor-made' trim. We explain how Locomotive EBB works. For starters you can use it to fit 4 different wheel diameters (including the 700c gravel). How to position it in this case is explained on the frame where guidelines are sandblasted that suggest the various positions according to the wheels used. […]
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