Why is important to pay attention to, or to even care where your bike is made? Or anything for that matter? Besides the fact that products at FBM are designed, engineered, tested, manufactured, and ridden by bike riders, the fact is we make good bikes. The sense of community, and ...
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We announced earlier this week about the struggles we have faced this winter, with an amazing response filled with good vibes, support, and overall positivity from FBM friends, family, the industry and beyond. It was awesome.
During this whole ordeal, we’ve been making it happen, working hard, making stuff ...
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From raw tubing, right to the test facility, which are the ramps twenty feet from where the bikes are welded, you can find Dylan Cole, John Lee, Johnny Corts or any of the FBM crew in full on dial style at any given time. Whether it be on the streets ...
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What’s up n the FBM Machine Shop? Big Dave and Joby have been welding up tons of bikes, for FBM customers of all sorts, and recently put together the 100th custom hand built frame. Between Customs, production and so on, the guys have been busy, and doing a great ...
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The welder boys walked into a soaked machine shop this morning, no bueno. Sprinklers on a floor above us burst and water was dumping from the ceiling. No rest for the weary.
Originally Posted by JPR ...
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All sorts of dudes have been creepin’ around FBM/ Last Call today. As usual the bros out back in the machine shop have been dialing pieces of metal into bicycle frames.
Originally Posted by JPR ...
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FBM started out as a crew.
Just some friends stoked on bikes. Through our curiosity and bike riding fueled smiles, we ended up as a full fledged bike company.
Unfortunately, we have closed the machine shop and FBM will no longer manufacture bikes.
This has been an unbelievably tough decision ...
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Bicycle creativity of all sorts…
Some photos of John Corts welding up a custom trials frame in the FBM Machine shop, by Tommy Beckman! ...
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New FBM Paradigm build with Latane Coghill–
Check out the Frame Details here!
Handcrafted in the FBM Machine Shop in Ithaca, New York, USA
Thanks for always supporting FBM, Nay Nay, this bike is DOPE!
The FBM Steadfast — Dialed For Modern Trail Riding
Handcrafted in the FBM Machine Shop in Ithaca, New York, USA
A 74.25 degree head tube angle, 13.75″ chain stays (slammed), and a 9.25″ stand over height keep the bike stable yet still nimble to whip.
At high speeds and roasting ...
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