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Trevs Cycles Boutique Brands

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With the Auckland lockdown coming to an end, i thought it would be great to make you smile and think of having one of the amazing bikes in your Cycling Garage. The Chapter 2 bikes which are unique and amazing bikes to own plus Mike Pryde lives in Auckland and you can ride with the designer (Once in a life time to ride with the creator), why not support the local brand and join his monthly bunch rides which are a fun way to see, touch and learn about the C2 brand. The Factor now taking its place in the...

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FACTOR O2 VAM - Rewrite the Rules

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The new benchmark for ultralight performance and the ultimate expression of Factor’s design and manufacturing expertise. VAM (Velocita Ascensionale Media,) is the latest marvel to emerge from the Factor Carbon Lab™. The O2 VAM combines three years of data from our O2 Project with demanding fabrication techniques, redefining what is possible and shattering industry norms. Turning convention on its ear, VAM shines on the unforgiving ramps of Passo dello Stelvio, but owing to its unprecedented stiffness to weight ratio and unparalleled ride quality, is equally suitable for a local century ride. VAM obsessively detailed fabrication technology and selection of materials...

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BLACK FIFTY DIsc Carbon Clincher Wheels - Rolling on NZ Roads

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The Factor launch in New Zealand has also included the much awaited Black Inc products as used by the Pro's Black Inc own their own manufacturing factory which ensures they control development and strict quality processes which means a high end care factor. Having tested the wheels (Ceramic Bearing Hubs & Bearings) these are amazing with smooth rolling and ease of speed, the downhills become exhilarating as you pass your mates without even pedalling. The price for the Wheels is very competitive with other major brands in NZ, they are locally supported by  IndustryX Distribution in Christchurch. This allows for...

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Factor Bike & Black Inc products - Trevscycleshop NZ Launch

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Great news for all the New Zealand fans of the Factor & Black Inc Cycling products- we have them available Online with a Local Bicycle Shop (LBS) retailer offering the Bike fit & Excellent service options. We offer a unique personalised service for these products as they are high quality and deserve attention. Contact me for more information and how we can get you riding one of the best bicycles in the world. In case you have not heard about Factor Bikes here is information on their heritage: THE FACTOR JOURNEY SO FAR Factor Bikes was conceived from a commitment...

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