Are Titus bikes good?
The Titus FTM Carbon is light and plush, with that indefinable vibration-damping feel that characterises carbon frames. The 140mm fork feels too long and contributes to a wandering front end at low speeds, but this bike is ideal if you’re a smooth rider looking for the ultimate mile-munching machine.
Where are Titus bikes made?
Titus didn’t do any actual frame building in Tempe. With the popularity of carbon fiber, the company depended on overseas suppliers for its carbon bikes. All the aluminum frames were welded in Portland, Oregon and shipped to Arizona for final assembly and quality control.
Does Titus still bike?
The long standing premium bike brand Titus Cycles is closing its doors and liquidating all assets. In an official email sent out to dealers and business partners, Titus Cycles writes: “To All Titus Business Partners: As many of you know, Titus has been working through a challenging year.
Who makes Titus titanium frames?
“All stock titanium and stock Exogrid frames are now being produced by the American Bicycle Group in Chattanooga, Tennessee,” says Jeff. “But using frame partners is nothing new, as our aluminium frames have been made by SAPA in Portland, Oregon since 2002/2003, when demand far exceeded our Tempe production facilities.
What happened to Turner bikes?
Turner Bikes, which in the past has had a dealer network, is exclusively direct-to-consumer now. “Years ago, we had a robust stocking dealer network,” Turner said. “Over time, these evolved into dealers who would only sell our bikes, but didn’t want to stock.
Who started pivot cycles?
Chris Cocalis
Chris Cocalis launched Pivot Cycles in 2007, after leading Titus Cycles since 1991. He began his career in the bicycle business in Chicago during the early 1980s, working in the retail channel while racing BMX throughout high school.
Are Turner bikes any good?
Despite its bomber tendencies, the RFX is also more efficient in and out of the saddle than the several of short travel trail bikes we’ve recently tested….Turner RFX 4.0 long term review.
| Pluses | Minuses |
|---|---|
| Stable at speed, yet still playful | Tall front end |
| Geometry is highly customizable | Finicky dropper post routing |
| Bottomless feel | We don’t own one |
Where are Turner bikes made?
Turner Suspension Bicycles, Inc is an American bicycle frame manufacturer, based in Murrieta, California, specializing in full suspension mountain bikes.
How long does it take to get a Pivot bike?
7-10 days
Orders can usually be delivered with in 7-10 days. COVID-caused world-wide bike shortage has significantly delayed most new bike orders. We have a large quantity of bikes on backorder, which are available for pre-order.
Who owns Turner?
David Turner
Turner Suspension Bicycles
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Headquarters | Murrieta, California |
| Products | Bicycles and related components |
| Owner | David Turner |
Is Turner a good bike brand?
The Turner Burner won “The Best Full-Suspension XC Bike of the year” Riders Award on mtbr.com. The Turner 5-Spot won “The Best Full-Suspension Freeride Bike of the year” Riders Award on mtbr.com.
How much does a Titus Motolite mountain bike cost?
The Titus motolite mountain bike for sale for $690. Size medium, good for 5’1” to 5’ 10”. It was tuned up professionally with new brake pads added few weeks ago.
How much did your Titus titanium Racer X cost?
It came from a collection of 50 bikes, that were primarily not ridden much . The bike is about as nice condition, as could be found anywhere. The new cost of this bike, was close to $7000. The Up for sale is my Titus titanium Racer X 29er mountain bike.
Why choose Titus for your bicycle?
With our highly-skilled production staff and strict quality control supervision，TITUS is capable of providing a broad range of titanium products for bicycles, including frames (MTB, Road, BMX frame , folded, touring, mini velo), stems, seat posts, bar ends, handlebar, scooter bar, dropout, cable stops, cable guide, brake mount, e-bike mount)
What kind of suspension does a Titus Motolite have?
This is a size medium Titus Motolite, with a titanium frame and a Fox full suspension system. With a SRAM X9 drive train matched to Shimano hydro disc brakes this bike is set up and ready to ride any terrain you can find. This bike is full of upgrades: Easton carbon handlebars, a carbon seatpost and f