By far the most interesting thing at last weekend's Cycle Mode was the Grand Bois stand. A little oasis of hand built steel in a sea of sterile, generic carbon...
Grand Bois are famous for their touring bicycles and they had some real beauties on display including this one with S&S couplers...
They're also well known for their range of tyres...
And handlebars...
But the real highlight was this classic tourer, built for Grand Bois by legendary Nara frame builder Iribe...
The details are stunning...
Just beautiful from every angle...
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