Chromoly Steel Bike

Hunter is based just outside of santa cruz ca where rick hunter crafts each customers frame by hand.

Chromoly steel bike. Bike shops don t want to talk about frame material because their bike frames are almost universally made from low quality imported aluminum or cheap imported high. Nothing has changed with the corsa offering a premium custom experience the. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Vintage tommasini steel road bike 56cm campagnolo record gran sport l eroica.

Shipping lwr48 free usps mail service please check our feedback and bid with confidence. Nos hoffman condor decal kit decal. Please ask questions. Chromoly is a chrome alloy steel with a medium carbon content and 8 1 1 molybdenum for strength.

Most bike shops buy bikes from the catalogs of the big three major bike producers and their bikes come entirely from overseas and are made from the lowest cost materials available. Carbon or high tensile steel is a good strong long lasting steel but it isn t as light as its more high tech brother the steel known as chromoly. Our bikes hold their value and let you spend more time riding than worrying. Steel is the most commonly used material in bike frames.

The now commonly used moniker chromoly indicates a steel alloy that includes just enough chromium the chrom part and molybdenum the moly part to be. I was and still am slightly confused there is a lot of steel out there chromoly 4130 reynolds from 501 to 953 columbus thron to spirit so i have googled pilfered condensed and accumulated some of the findings. Previously eddy merckx s strada bikes were offered as an affordable option to their race thoroughbred corsa model.