29/09/2026
26” wheels ain’t dead!
Why 26-inch Vintage MTBs Remain Popular:
- The Heritage: 26” wheels were the original standard for all mountain biking disciplines through the 80s ,90s and 2000s, pioneered by brands like Schwinn,Specialized ,Trek & GT
- Durable Steel Frames: This era of frames produced are labeled as “Bomb Proof” High-quality Chromoly steel like Tange and True Temper were the common steel manufacturers offering comfortable, resilient ride quality made materials.
- Versatile Restorative Potential: Enthusiasts frequently rebuild these bikes into practical city commuters, bike packing rigs or gravel/cargo conversions using modern technology components
Proudly showcasing a Cannondale CAD1 M200SE hardtail which was planned as a retro project bike with a modern twist to accommodate a comfortable casual cruiser bike.
Nevertheless the owner was stoked with the end result 🤩. We have a dedicated team to revive such 90’s gem back to its Glory days . 💪🏼
Want a bike like this to suit your daily routine, dropby a friendly store to have a chat with our team. Happy to serve as always to build that dream bike come true 🤩