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We’re still here…
In these times when flying away with your bike seems, at best, rather frivolous, I'd like to express sincere thanks to customers and suppliers alike for their continued support - never has it been more clear that we're all in this together. We're still here -...
Buxumbox Ventoux and Tourmalet – slight seconds sale
As many of you know, we moved in to a larger unit last month - we're now settled in to the new facility and running production at full bore. There were some minor casualties during the move though - a number of the screen-printed panels that are built in the boxes...
Super-stretch custom Ventoux MTB box
Here's a good example of a custom box - based on the Ventoux MTB but stretched in length and height to accommodate a XL size Pole Stamina with a 136cm wheelbase. This Canadian customer also wanted mounting brackets so he could use the box to ship his Trek Domane. This...
We’ve moved!
Only 100 metres up the road - but nearly three times the space - finally room to swing a cat! We had outgrown Unit 4 pretty much a year ago - the new premises will allow us to reduce build times and undertake more custom work. Visitors welcome - now at: Unit 6D,...
Jamie’s Tourmalet
Jamie from Trinity Sports Management needed a box for his trip to Tour Down Under - here it is (in RAL1015 powder-coat finish). As he said, the box was "Turning heads all over Aus."
Tourmalet workstand set now available!
These have been a while in development but are now shipping. Thank you to the four test pilots for all your valuable feedback! Convert your Tourmalet box into a fully functioning workstand with these two lightweight fittings - these are attached using the latches on...
Pure white
This Ventoux Road in white winged its way to Japan last week - sometimes the most simple colour schemes have the most impact...
Back in the studio
Last week we were back in the studio in Plymouth with Tobie Loates Photography to shoot the MTB variant of the Ventoux. This box is printed in the new "Spokes" design, our new standard graphics. The full suite of photos including details of all the axle fitting...
TSA locks
From December 1st 2019, shipments of all boxes will feature latches with integrated Transport Security Administration (TSA) recognised locks - this in response to customer requests for enhanced security. The new latches operate in much the same way as the units we...
Photo shoot for new box graphics
In the studio this week with Tobie Loates ( www.tobieloatesphotography.com ) to shoot new print designs which will become the new standard graphics for all Tourmalet and Ventoux models. The full set of studio images will be added to the website product pages over the...