Wednesday, October 31, 2012

2013 Morewood Makulu

Makulu means "Big Mama" in Zulu.  Well, here she is in her full 2013 glory.  New top tube, available air shocks, sick new race graphics...like our friends at Camp of Champions say - "Get stoked!"


Ridden by the Hutchinson United Ride Team and privateers around the World; the Makulu has garnered accolades around the World.  Refined to the point of legendary status, the Makulu features:

Tapered 1 1/8' to 1.5' (44mmx49mm) headtube    12 x 150mm rear hub spacing
Syntace X12 rear axle    83mm ISCG 05 bottom bracket
CNC machined 6082 Al derailleur hanger    Postmount direct 160mm brake tab
Shock option: Cane Creek Double Barrel    203mm [8'] rear wheel travel
266mm x 89mm [10.5' x 3.5'] rear shock length    Hydroformed top tube
(2.3:1) linkage with Enduro Max bearings    Custom drawn Al 6082 T6 tubeset



Thursday, October 25, 2012

2013 Morewood Izimu

2013 Morewood Izimu
Name another handmade, adjustable geometry, championship winning DH bike that costs as much as an Izimu...you can't.  This is the privateer frame of choice.  2008 US National Pro Men's Championship?  2013 Australian Women's Championship?  Other Championships around the globe? Check, check, and check. 

You East Coasters need to get a hold of Ben at Bunny Hop Bikes, who has become the Morewood Izimu King.  Check out some of his past Izimu builds here.

Tracey's Pink Izimu
Hutchinson United Ride's Tracey Hannah
 2013 Morewood Izimu Specs

Tapered 1 1/8' to 1.5' (44x49mm) headtube 12 x 150mm dropouts
Syntace X12 rear axle 73mm ISCG 05 bottom bracket
CNC machined 6082 Ali 150mm rear axle                                 XPI geometry adjust
Shock option: FOX VAN RC 200mm [8"] rear wheel travel
241mm x 76mm [9.5” x 3”] rear shock length Hydroformed top tube
Postmount 160mm rear brake tab Custom drawn Al 6082 T6 tubeset

2013 Izimu Frame Black

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

MyBikeStand.com All Mountain Project Bike

Let's do some math...

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 All Mountain Project Awesomeness!!!

Keep an eye on the MyBikeStand.com and check out the Morewood Sukuma product release on MyBikeStand too. 

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Roger's Custom World Championship iXS Metis

Congrats once again to Roger for his 2012 World Championship.  iXS Metis helmet and Paint by Duke.  Someday, I'll have George paint a helmet for me...