Metallurgy For Cyclists – by Scot Nicol
Re-published, full integral version of the brilliant Scot Nicol’s “Metallurgy For Cyclists” article series.
Bicycle frame
Bicycle frame – the heart and the spine of a bicycle :)
Bicycle frame materials – explained
Which bicycle frame material is the best? Carbon, steel, titanium, aluminium? Basics, differences, and pros & cons of each – explained.
Bicycle frame design explained
Why are most bicycle frames built with the high horizontal top tube, rather tricky to step over? How to make a frame that is light and strong?
Comfort of a bicycle (frame)
Bicycle comfort – affect of frame (geometry and type) and other components on riding comfort.
