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Paragon Machine Works New Ti Flat Mount UDH Dropouts

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Paragon Machine Works New Ti Flat Mount UDH Dropouts

Paragon Machine Works keeps the US framebuilding community rolling with parts ranging from head tubes, sliding dropouts, brake stops, and more, just announced an innovative new UDH/flat mount brake dropout design for titanium frames. The dropout is machined from 6/4 titanium and comes in either a fixed or eccentric dropout design, allowing for the rear wheel to be adjusted with a 0.5 or 1.0 mm offset bushing.

You don’t have to be a framebuilder to appreciate the work Paragon Machine Works puts in. In fact, they made our 1″ headset wrenches too!

Rogue Panda Check-In and Tall Bike Check

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Rogue Panda Check-In and Tall Bike Check

Even as the custom and production bag maker community has continued burgeoning over the past few years, one name has remained an innovator in the space: Rogue Panda. When John was in Flagstaff, Arizona, last October, he swung by the shop for a quick peek and spent some time documenting one bike that stood out among the rest!

Stretch Armstrong: King Cage Longer Thing Cargo Cage Review

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Stretch Armstrong: King Cage Longer Thing Cargo Cage Review

We love the King Cage Manythings cargo cages for carrying Nalgene bottles, fuel, and Jetboils. Over the years, some bag makers have even adorned these versatile cages with custom bags. But what if you wanted to carry something longer? Well, a few weeks ago, King Cage teased these Longer Thing Cages on its Instagram, and then the brand reached out to John to see if he’d like to check them out. Read on for more…

VRNCLR 22RE Stem Bags

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VRNCLR 22RE Stem Bags

When it comes to bomber products that stand the test of time, it’s hard to beat the 22RE engine from Toyota. Found in 1980s Pickups, these 1,000,000 mile engines last for lifetimes. So it should come as no surprise that when VRNCLR was seeking a name for the brand’s bomber bicycle stem bag, he’d lean on that legacy…