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Philosophy
To design and build the best bikes possible through complete control from initial design to finished product, keeping design, machining, and finishing under one roof.
About
Sturdy Cycles is a pioneering titanium bicycle workshop based in Frome, Somerset, established in 2014 by aerospace engineer and former elite athlete Tom Sturdy. The brand is globally renowned for combining cutting-edge 3D-printed titanium lug construction and in-house CNC machining with tailored geometry. Every frame, crankset, and component is designed, engineered, fabricated, and finished under one roof to deliver unmatched structural optimization and ride quality.
Founder Story
Tom Sturdy established Sturdy Cycles in 2014, uniting his background in Aerospace Engineering and Sports Biomechanics with his experience as an elite-level athlete. Operating from Frome, Somerset, Sturdy became a world leader in additive manufacturing for bicycles, pioneering 3D-printed titanium frame joints, bespoke cranks, and fully integrated cockpit systems.
Materials
Bike Types
Lead Time
2-8 weeks for set-size frames; made to order for custom builds.
Starting Price
$4,800
Shipping
Ships internationally from Somerset, United Kingdom in purpose-made packing containers.
Custom Paint
Available
One-off Builds
Available
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