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A Soma 'Riff' Is Born.

Recently we finished a project that was started almost 2 years ago. A frame, that any regular to the workshop would have seen hanging up gathering dust, is now finally turning wheels with purpose.

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Custom Builds Mark Allchorn Custom Builds Mark Allchorn

Soma ’Saga’ Touring Bike.

Every once in a while, we have someone enter the store that has been bitten by the touring bug. The urge to travel and explore uncharted territory. To follow in the footsteps of Magellan, Polo, Cook and the like or, as in this case, to put a tick on the bucket list by touring the US for a couple of months.

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Custom Builds Mark Allchorn Custom Builds Mark Allchorn

One More Custom Bike

The last full custom bicycle of the year has just been completed and rolls out of the store with its new owner. Anyone visiting the store over the last few months has probably seen parts of this build laying around the workshop and the frame had been hanging on a hook for longer than usual. Everything about this bike has been meticulously planned and built to create the perfect bike for the rider. A few teething problems along the way, as with all custom builds, however the end result, though slow in coming, has been worth the wait.

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