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Bicycle DesignDesigned on a drawing board

We will show you the top of the mountain, it is up to you to get there. (Philosophy of JC).

Fast & Comfortable Bicycles and how we design them

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With correct positioning you could be 4 to 9 seconds quicker over a mile distance.

Positioning the Rider

Drawings traced from actual photographs of the same athlete on different bikes. The crosses denote the bottom bracket position.

The Nimbus frame is the one with the 80 degree seat angle.

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