Friday, April 13, 2012

Special Edition Surly Crosscheck



We just completed assembly of this Surly Crosscheck with a Shimano 105 kit. There are several Crosschecks in the store with the stock build but we have had requests for a complete Crosscheck with a little nicer parts kit than stock. Here is what the build consists of:


  • 54cm Surly Crosscheck Frame and Fork

  • Shimano 105 Shifters and Derailleurs

  • Shimano R565 Compact Crankset 172.5

  • Avid Shorty 4 Brakes

  • Salsa Bell Lap Handlebar

  • Dimension Stem

  • Selle Royal Saddle

  • Ritchey 700x40 Speedmax Tires

  • Arundel Bar Tape

The bike is new and we are asking $1500.00. Free shipping to the lower 48 states. Give us a call (817) 924-1333


Thursday, April 12, 2012

Colonel's Bicycles Is Moving







OK it's official, we are moving to 851 Foch street. The shop should be up and running in the new location by early May. Our space is located next door to La Familia Mexican Restaurant. Stay tuned for more details.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Orbea Ordu and Orbea Ora Sale


Looking for a great tri or time trial bike for spring season? We have these two beauties on sale now. The Orbea Ora is equipped with Shimano 105 components and is a size 51cm. Regular price is $2699.99 and the sale price is $1799.99. The other machine is an Orbea Ordu. This frameset is Orbeas top of the line tri/tt offering. The size is 51cm and it is equipped with Shimano Ultegra components. Regular price is $3299.99 and the deep sale price is $2799.99. Both bikes will include a free pro fit which is a $200.00 value.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Moots Demo Truck-Saturday 3/31/12-11:00am





Come by the shop and check out the 2012 Moots lineup this Saturday, 3/31/12, at 11:00am. Our Moots guy, Mike, will be here at the shop with 15 handbuilt, Made in Steamboat works of art for your enjoyment. Experience the smooth ride and see the precision craftsmanship of these Titanium beauties.

Monday, March 26, 2012

Mavic Demo Wheels



Want to see how a nice set of Mavic Ksyrium SLR or Cosmic Carbon with Exalith coating can improve the ride of your current bike? Come on by and demo these for your next weekend event. The price is $150.00 and you can apply that to a new set if you decide to purchase a pair. The Exalith coating which is commonly used in formula 1 parts manufacturing improves strength and braking while maintaining light weight.

Friday, March 23, 2012

Red River Riot 2012


Only a couple of weeks until the 2012 Red River Riot on April 7th. Myself along with The Rambler Brad Reno (pictured above), James Sanchez, Kieth Gray, and Colonel's Salsa aficionado Tracy Sorenson will be in attendance. Check out more info over at The Spinistry and get your gravel grind on!

Quintana Roo Kilo

Colonel's Bicycles is proud to be dealing Quintana Roo bicycles. Quintana Roo is an industry leader in the tri specific bike category. All Quintana Roo bicycles are designed with tri specific geometry and wind tunnel tested for superior aerodynamics. We are expecting our first shipment within the next week which will consist of CDO.1 with Sram Red and some with Shimano Ultegra components. We will also be stocking some of the entry level Kilo model. We have this 2011 Kilo in stock in size medium/large. This bike is a great value at $1500.00 and is equipped with a mix of Shimano Ultegra and 105 with an FSA crankset. Stop by and check them out.