Breaking the mould of the traditional cycle is a, British company th it has designed a magnesium alloy frame to be cast in one piece. Kirk Precision says its new design cuts costs by 20 per cent, compared with those of traditionally built high-quality cycle frames. The redesigned shape realigns the diagonal down tube so that it run? towards the:[rear axle and introduces a short tube below the handlebars at the front.
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Press, 24 March 1988, Page 45
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72Breaking the mould of the traditional cycle is a, British company th it has designed a magnesium alloy frame to be cast in one piece. Kirk Precision says its new design cuts costs by 20 per cent, compared with those of traditionally built high-quality cycle frames. The redesigned shape realigns the diagonal down tube so that it run? towards the:[rear axle and introduces a short tube below the handlebars at the front. Press, 24 March 1988, Page 45
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