Pedal, Pedal, Pedal!

It’s hard to pedal if you don’t have a drive-train. We just made a custom 16″ frame for Storme Higgins and it’s his first big boy bike with a drive-train. Not sure if he knows his dad is working on building this bike up for him, but I can only…

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Buckled…

We got a sample of the new FBM, cast pewter Belt Buckle, which will be out in a couple of weeks, available at preferred bike shops worldwide. In the meantime, check out this FBM classic from our Vimeo Archive, “Live Fast Die”, It features such memorable moments as Kelly…

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Forkin’ Around

Are products actually swinging in a different weight direction? Doubtful, but we just made “heavy” forks for Bob Scerbo and Rob Dolecki that weigh an astonishing 2 lbs 9 ounces. The dudes appear to be hacking and wacking away at various pieces of metal out back in the shop, not…

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Some kind of Ordinary life…

Happy Monday!
If you haven’t already, check out our Flip Book featuring some cool trail photos, manufacturing pics, and shots of the new Steadfast frame. We got some good feed back on that , so thanks…
Kenny does great tabletops, but he definitely is not a 1 trick pony, here…

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Custom Cavalcade

Plenty of custom frames rolling out of the machine shop at the FBM Head Quarters located in snowy Johnson City, NY this week, now they’re headed to paint. If you’re interested in hooking yourself up with a fine, personalized ride, go HERE. Have a good weekend, your friends at…

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Bicycle Art!

When Metal gets melted together, no matter what form, the craftsmanship, and the art that is the result, is pretty amazing. It’s no small task making bikes, and for people who get it, there is a lot of respect and appreciation. Joby Springsteen works at FBM, building frames, shipping out…

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New Trailphoto Flip book..

Yesterday was Gillies 35th Birthday, dude is am OG ape for sure. Happy Birthday dude. It was also Toast’s and Kerry Sayre’s Birthdays as well, and I even made it another year on Tuesday, Celebrating by hitting some dirt jumps…
Click Here to see spec on the new Steadfast frame,…

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Sixteen

There’s going to be a super stoked wee lad somewhere next week when he gets this custom 16″ frame and fork set. So cool. Originally Posted by JPR…

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Classic John Lee footy!

I’ve been rambling on the FBM news Weblog, for a minute about how nice John Lee is, But I rarely bring up Oak Park, and how difficult his home town trails were, and how he and a few locals had them mastered in its hayday! Seeing John Ride was always…

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