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Fairdale Bikes Research and Design Front Derailleur Repurposing Division: Shifting Your PerceptionThe bicycle industry has deemed shifting the front chainrings on your bicycle to be unnecessary. The front derailleur has been declared dead. The Fairdale R&D team has the vision to see that the front derailleur still has plenty of life left in it.

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Our friends at @thirdwheelbikes sure know how to #

Our friends at @thirdwheelbikes sure know how to #fairdalebox 😊.

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Fairdale Skaterack = The best way to carry your bo

Fairdale Skaterack = The best way to carry your board on your bike. Check out this quick install vid courtesy of our UK distro @backstreetdistribution.

#fairdaleskaterack #fairdalebikes

Available Now - Some new stuff from @tajlucas’ s

Available Now - Some new stuff from @tajlucas’ sketchbook that we turned into softgoods.

-Captain Goodship Tee
-Tread Division Tee
-Simple Monty Tee
-Banner Year Camper Hat

👉 fairdalebikes.com
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GOOD NEWS! All Elevator frames are finally back in

GOOD NEWS! All Elevator frames are finally back in stock. Also, we’ve added size SMALL to the lineup. You asked, we listened.

Grab one through your local shop or fairdalebikes.com.
#fairdalebikes #fairdaleelevator

We love seeing how people make our bikes their own

We love seeing how people make our bikes their own! @thewateringpeach runs @steelheadrides and his Matte Coral Red Weekender is covered in handmade accessories from BC.

@hmpldesign @loopholebags @fenderbenderbags @safety.donut
#fairdalebikes #fairdaleweekender

Check out our Express fitted with a Clydesdale for

Check out our Express fitted with a Clydesdale fork courtesy of @circles_jp. We love seeing rad custom setups like this!

#fairdalebikes #fairdaleexpress

@henryandhilo Hareraiser action. #fairdaleharerai

@henryandhilo Hareraiser action.

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Yep, our top-of-the-line steel Rockitship gravel b

Yep, our top-of-the-line steel Rockitship gravel bike is coming back too! Check for it late this year as a frame and fork kit with headset included, and as complete bikes. This one here is @leifiel’s custom build.

-Gravel geometry
-Reynolds 725 tubing throughout
-Clearance for 700x45 and 650x2.125 tires
-Internal routing starting behind the head tube
-Compatible with 1x electronic and mechanical groupsets
-UDH dropout
-T-47 bottom bracket
-ZS44│EC44 headset
-Rack and fender mounts
-Accessory/cage mounts on the top and down tube
-Blood Orange or Black
-5 lbs 1 oz
Price TBD

Here’s a first look at the updated top-of-the-li

Here’s a first look at the updated top-of-the-line GOODSHIP steel road frame prototype. We’re stoked this one is making a return. Shooting for late ‘25 release.

-Road geometry
-Reynolds 725 tubing throughout
-Clearance for 700x35 tires
-Internal routing starting behind the head tube
-Compatible with electronic and mechanical groupsets
-UDH dropout
-T-47 bottom bracket
-ZS44│EC44 headset
-Rack and fender mounts
-Marine Blue or Black
-4 lbs 10 oz
-Price TBD

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Sea Otter Booth S410. Come say hi and check out so

Sea Otter Booth S410. Come say hi and check out some new Fairdale bikes as well as @odyssey.mtb / @odysseybmx OPTIS in person.

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Headed to Sea Otter this week? Come say hi. Booth

Headed to Sea Otter this week? Come say hi. Booth S410.

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It’s that time again. If you’re headed to Sea

It’s that time again. If you’re headed to Sea Otter next week, pop into the Fairdale / Odyssey booth and say hi. We’ll have some rad stuff for you to eyeball 😎. Booth S410.

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