Simple, durable, stable and low maintenance the Paper Bicycle would make it a welcome addition to any bicycle collection or shed! Its a bike that loves to be ridden and you will look and feel fabulous doing so!
Michelle reviews the Paper Bicycle for the new UnChained on-line magazine. Read the full review here: http://unchainedmag.co.uk/the-paper-bicycle/
David of Laid Back Bikes lent Town Mouse a Paper Bicycle, and this is what she thought…
“In a handsome, dress-up city like Edinburgh it’s nice to have a bike you can ride in smart clothes without worrying about oil. And you can get it powdercoated to order almost any colour you choose so you could even match it to your favourite outfit if you wanted to really work the cycle chic vibe.”
Lovely Bicycle has just published the first part of a long term review of a single speed Paper Bicycle. Seat Stays, who needs them?
LB: “But contrary to my expectations, the ride was terrific. Though hard to believe judging by the pictures, this thing really “flies” for me.”
This is a video of me brazing the seat tube clamp joint on a Paper Bicycle frame. I fillet brazed this joint on the first 150 bicycles, its now welded instead. There are also close up photo’s of the fillet joint here on Flickr.
A warm welcome to David Gardiner and Laid Back Bikes, who have just become the latest dealer for Paper Bicycle. This rather elegant black and red bike is now ready for test rides through the Meadows of Edinburgh.
On June 3rd a container is going to arrive at my workshop in Scotland to collect 73 Paper Bicycles destined for the far flung shores of New York. I have been inspired to document the building of these bicycles over the next three weeks by a thread on City Cycling Edinburgh titled Made in Scotland (?)
I will be posting a daily set of photos at my Flickr site detailing what has been done, along with the occasional video on You Tube.
Oops is an odd way to begin, but in this case the begining salutes and end.
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