How much does Planet X weigh?

Planet X is one of the pioneering online brands, but nonetheless has two stores where you’re able to have a hands-on look before buying….Specification.

Planet X Pro Carbon
Weight	8.06kg
Contact	planetx.co.uk

Where are Ribble bike frames manufactured?

Ribble Steel frames being manufactured in the early 90’s in Kirkham, Lancashire. Modern steel frames are either constructed from cheaper high tensile steel or higher-grade chromium-molybdenum.

Where is Reynolds tubing made?

Birmingham
Of all the cycling companies that have come and gone, one that has remained a steady fixture is Reynolds. The name has been synonymous with the British cycling industry since 1898, and it still manufactures tubing in its Birmingham factory today.

Who owns Ribble?

True Capital
Ribble Cycles is owned by private equity firm True Capital, which acquired Cyclesport North Ltd trading as Ribble Cycles in 2015.

How do you make a butt tube?

After heating to over 1000 C, a hole is pierced through the center to form a very thick-walled tube. The wall thickness and diameter of this tube are then progressively reduced by hot rolling and cold drawing until it is sized for the butting process.

Where are Ribble steel frames made?

Kirkham, Lancashire
Ribble Steel frames being manufactured in the early 90’s in Kirkham, Lancashire. Modern steel frames are either constructed from cheaper high tensile steel or higher-grade chromium-molybdenum. The latter was utilised by the renowned manufacturers that are now household names (Columbus and Reynolds) .

Where are Ribble bikes made?

Bikes from Ribble are masterminded at their UK headquarters, produced in the far east and then built up back in the UK in Preston and Birmingham. One of the greatest attractions of buying a bike from Ribble is that customers can select their own spec via the online bike builder.