Webshop update! Now running Freshtripe.co.uk
As you may have noticed, the web shop on the Bicycle Ambulance site has now gone. In it’s place the Freshtripe shop is now up and running. We as Bicycle Ambulance took over Freshtripe around a year ago and as well as updating that site we have been working on adding products to the site… Read more
ALL CITY CYCLES – Welcome to the party.
A couple weeks back we welcomed All City Cycles into the store. We are really happy with the response they have received. Below is the complete range we are currently stocking, a few of the bikes are last years stock, so that means a reduction on the price and a sweet deal to be had!… Read more
The Brooks Cambium 3 years on
So it’s been 3 years since the original Brooks Cambium C17 was launched with great success and we are still loving them. They have evolved somewhat since the first release, but at their core they still maintain that classic Brooks design and is constructed with that same 1865 ethos in mind. A brief history… Read more
John o’ groats-Lands End
When people talk about iconic rides in the UK there really is only one for a touring cyclist. Lands end to John o’ groats is probably one of the most famous rides the uk has to offer, with thousands of riders travelling from far and wide to complete it every year! This year Myself, Lee… Read more
Joe’s transcontinental experience
Joe Todd a local rider and shop regular this year decided he wanted to do something different with his year off between sixth form and university, while his friends were off travelling the world and laying about on beaches he decided to test not only his body but also his mind by taking part in… Read more
Paul components Klamper Disc Caliper
The Klamper is probably of the most highly anticipated bicycle components of the year, With over 3 years of development to make sure it was as good as all the other Paul components. It’s design is similar in a lot of ways to most traditional disc brake callipers, The only difference here is the quality… Read more
SP Dynamo Hub PV-8 review
We recently started stocking the SP dynamo hub after trying and testing them, I have been riding one of these hubs for nearly a year now and I have been nothing but impressed. Matching it up to the right light and other accessories this hub could take you round the world without ever having to… Read more
Schwalbe Durano DD Shop test and now in stock
The guys at Schwalbe sent us over a pair of the new Durano Double Defence a couple of weeks ago, so we got stuck straight in and put them on our bikes to test them out. With there new hardened sidewall they are unlike the old standard Duranos, the thickened sidewall gives a stronger tyre… Read more
San Marco Vintage
We recently restocked on some of the awesome San Marco vintage range saddles. These included the now iconic Concor and the tried and tested Rolls. Most of the Vintage range seems to be favoured by fixed gear riders. The Concor pulls on it’s historic road history, with its bucket style allowing multiple positioning options. The… Read more
Soma Fab’ulous’
In recent years Soma Fabrications have been releasing some awesome products, keeping both up to date with styles and trends, but staying true to their self written philosophy. ‘Making bikes for the every cyclist, not the ordinary cyclist, but the cyclist that uses their bike everyday for everything.’ With this in mind they created a new beast… Read more
Why People Ride Fixed Gear Bicycles
Fixed gear bicycles were among the very first forms of bicycle invented. Comprising of a drive train that cannot change gear and lacking a freewheel, they continue to provide a mechanically simple form of propulsion. In fact, the recent trend for using fixed gear bicycles as a means of transportation has reasserted them at the… Read more
Cinelli/Deus Track bikes……WHAT!!!
At Bicycle Ambulance we don’t only love nice bikes, we also love nice clothes. So when Cinelli recently announced they were doing a collaboration with the awesome brand Deus, we were super excited to see what they had come up with. Deus have become well know for there uber cool sleek designs and cutting edge style… Read more
Bombtrack Bikes
The New Bombtrack bikes have landed and they look awesome! New colour ways and designs, new parts and upgrades to existing frame styles mean cooler, faster and stronger bikes. Check out the new styles now available in the shop or on order. THE SCRIPT – 2TONE AND BLACK FRAME: 6061 ALLOY, TAPERED TOP AND DOWN TUBE,… Read more
Felt TK3 2015
These awesome new bikes are back in stock, last years models flew of the shelves and sold out before we could get more, So this year we got in a whole bunch of sizes. Come by and check them out, they are super stiff and made to go fast. The Felt TK3 Track 2015… Read more
Didi Senft “El Diablo”
If you have watched the Tour or the Giro in the last oh say 30 years then you no doubt will have seen Didi Senft. He famously dresses as the devil every year to encourage riders and supporters alike. Check out this short documentary all about him and his crazy ways. Read more
L’Eroica Britannia and Italia, ready your ride!
With the L’eroica Britannia and Italia around the corner everyone is readying there bikes for these epic rides ahead. It seems to be harder and harder to get the correct vintage components though. So the alternative to getting the vintage parts, people are turning to the modern equivalents. With the strict rules and marshals monitoring… Read more
Hiplok
We just took stock of a whole bunch of Hiplok’s. Designed to be worn when off the bike and be as strong as any other competitive chain lock when locking your bike. Sold secure level silver and the Editors choice in Cycling Plus as well as being a recommended product. They are a perfect solution… Read more
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