One important thing we do at Rat Race Cycles is hand-build wheels. In fact, we're about to launch a specialised wheel building service - Owen Wheels - at this year's BESPOKED - The UK Handmade Bicycle Show. There’s no dark art to wheel building, but to consistently build strong, durable wheels requires knowledge, skill and…
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Changing gear at Rat Race Cycles
If you’ve been in the Nunhead area over the Christmas break, you’ll have noticed that we’ve been making a few changes to the shop. Sure, we’ve reorganised things a bit, added in some more lights and had a tidy up and given the walls a lick of paint, but none of those is the big…
Small Business Saturday
Think of a massive online retailer and chances are you think of a logo; a letter, a colour scheme, a design. Think of a small shop on your high street and you probably think of a face. The owner. The person who took a deep breath, stepped out and turned their passion – their dream…