Reynolds Steel Bike Frames

In its 110th year reynolds re launched a limited edition set of 531 tubes for brazed bike frame use.

Reynolds steel bike frames.

Cotic soul mk2 19 large frame mountain bike reynolds 853 steel 26 or 27 5 650. Reynolds has over the years developed a number of steel alloys most notably reynolds 531 which has a high strength and can be made into strong but lightweight tubes for bicycle frames. This tubing is made from a variety of different grades of steel but they can be divided into two camps hi tensile and. Tom donhou is one of the new wave of young framebuilders specialising in steel and his bikes have been well received with a particular focus on disc brakes that led to the development of the dss1 signature steel.

Before the introduction of more exotic materials such as aluminium titanium or composites. It s an off the shelf bike with a frame made from reynolds 853 and an enve carbon fibre fork and tapered head tube. Now go to the most common quality cycletube steel which is 4130 cr mo this has almost identical properties as the old reynolds 531 and is what reynolds 525 and 520 is made of it s also almost certainly what any quality bike manufacturer uses for their own brand or generic cr mo tubing this gives a typical uts of 1110 mpa and a yield. Ending today at 8 20pm bst 15h 10m click collect.

Reynolds specialises in innovative high performance metallic cycle frame tube sets producing some of the lightest strongest cycle tubing on the market. In the event of a frame failure steel bikes are far. Reynolds specialises in innovative high performance metallic cycle frame tube sets producing some of the lightest strongest cycle tubing on the market. A long running product and used in many tour de france wins 531 was first used in the aeronautics industry from 1935.

The reynolds 853 tubeset offers a pleasingly comfortable and lively ride quality that is matched with a for the money decent build kit. Reynolds 531 manganese moly cold worked steel. We use reynolds dzb double zone butted tubes which are particularly suitable for atb and 29er frames. Reynolds latest innovation 953 maraging stainless steel takes steel alloys into a new league.

Moda reynolds 953 stainless steel frame 52cm.