So. You might have figured we forgot about the annual KRUCH event. Well, we certainly didn't. To date - In 2023, 2024 and 2025 KRUCH Custom Steel Bicycles held the "Urbduro" - and that was all well and good and we gave away a custom one-of-a-kind, bespoke, handmade steel bicycle frame to the successful competitor each year. By every measure it was a success and people had fun and folks made new friends and in 2025 we donated several hundreds of pounds of non-perishables to th

Start your adventure right from your front door. The KRUCH GTREX is the product of 2 years of planning, testing, and prototyping. A product born from trial and error, and ultimately - refinement. Locally here in Calgary, a team of bicycle enthusiasts and specialists obsessed over the details to bring our version of the ultimate urban bicycle to fruition. And now, you can have one too. It started with a close friend posing the question: " If one were to view the urban landsc

And you thought you knew what an URBDURO is... Bread, Circuses and Shipwrecks. Urbduro 2025. ...well that was then and this is now. Salus...

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I will start by saying this. The below thoughts are certainly my opinion, formed from fitting bicycle frames to great people like you. The way I describe fitting a rider to a specific geometry below works for me, and I welcome your feedback if you think I am way off base here or if I am missing something. Thanks to Kyle Milino - for inspiring me to write this post. First off. What exactly is "reach"? It is present on every geometry chart, and published for every bicycle. Howe

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