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Double Flax Bamboo Gravel Bike Build
Double bamboo bike build, In our latest blog post, a builder shares their experience from start to finish. Learn why they chose bamboo, the joys and challenges of the build, and what makes the ride unique. Discover tips for improving...
Bamboo Bike Build Interview
What made you decide to build a bamboo bike?
"I chose bamboo because it's a natural material and easier to work with compared to others."
Did you enjoy building the bicycle from scratch and would you recommend the experience?
"Yes, it was a great experience. I definitely recommend it to others."
What did you find most difficult about your bike build?
"Sanding was the most challenging part."
What was the easiest part of the build?
"Wrapping the connections was the easiest."
How would you describe the ride of your finished bike?
"The ride is rigid, comfortable, and fun."
What would you improve about the build experience or your finished bike?
"I would reinforce the bottle cage rivets before riding.
Build your own: Our Gravel Frame Build Kit has the materials and step-by-step instructions to build your own bamboo gravel frame at home. Or browse all our bamboo bike frame kits.
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