the hand-made bike frames are welded using a ‘fillet-brazed’ technique

 

 

chen-yen wei and hung-ming chen, the founders of stockholm-based studio afteroom, have developed bikes that merge the aesthetics of ‘tour de france’ with the bring-along two-wheelers often seen on crowded subways. the skilled craftsmanship is highlighted in the unique fusing of the frame where the challenging ‘fillet-brazed’ technique is applied. the results are golden brass welds which will grow patina and even better looks over time.limited edition, made in taiwan. the bikes feature a single hand and foot brake, with three stage speed.

 

 

afteroom bikes with golden brass weldshandle bar-tape made from genuine leather

 

 

afteroom bikes with golden brass welds

 

 

afteroom bikes with golden brass weldsdetail of the brass welds

 

 

afteroom bikes with golden brass weldsgenuine leather saddles offer comfort for the biker

 

 

afteroom bikes with golden brass weldsmini velo version