Finnbar Trout Cycles

Cafe racer

Cafe racer: I tended to build two types of city bikes, the cafe racers and the town and countries, within these categories the brief is extremely free and open for creative ideas…

Lugged road

Lugged road: I have known Jürgen the owner of this project for many years. His main sport was running regularly competing in half and full marathons. Unfortunately a knee operation and back…

Allroad

Allroad: This is a very old project in the workshop for some TLC, and a new steel fork. Lugged gravel / allroad frames are rare, and it takes careful lug selection and…

Gravel Adventure

Gravel Adventure: Gravel or all road bikes is an exciting genre with many facets. This project was for a guy called Charlie, who’s a big titanium fan, owning road and mountain bikes…

Gravel

Gravel:  I have personally always moved between the different cycling tribes with there varied dress  codes and cliques, and love gravel in that it has brought the road and mountain bike scenes…

Continuation Road

Continuation road: The golden age of the steel road racing bicycle is celebrated with the Eroica events worldwide.  Lugged, skinny tubed with a straight top tube and threaded 1 inch steerer, the…