An XCR steel frame, hand-made in Italy, the Acciaio Purro is a high-performance road bike with a stunning paint job. Columbus XCR is famed for bringing steel back into the catergory of high end modern bikes. It offers all the advantages of steel in terms of strength and comfort with additional properties more common with titanium such as stiffness and light weight. Stiff and responsive, with the steel comfort to ride for hundreds of miles, this might be the best steel road frame available today.
- Material: High grade Columbus XCR stainless steel
- Frame Weight: 1580g (Size M)
- Assembly/welding: TIG Welding
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Additional sizes, colours and custom sizes can be ordered in from Italy. Custom sizes take six weeks.
In the world of Italian cycling, Milani is the real deal. The family have been making bikes in the countryside outside of Milan, Italy since 1927. All their frames are made there, including the carbon range. The current president Celeste Milani is the third Milani to run the brand. Since taking over he has made Milani famous not only for the race worthy performance of the bikes but also for the stylish finish of the frames, finishes recognised last year by Wallpaper magazine who awarded the brand a design award.
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