Builds

We like nothing more than to see how our customers build up their bikes – send us photos of your Brother through the ‘Submit Your Build’ form and we’ll put it up in the gallery for everyone to see:

Frames

Mr Wooden // Tailwind Cyclery

Bristol, UK

Mr Wooden frame XL
Mix of old and new parts
Velo Orange Voyager rims, Son Front hub and Royce rear
Ultradynamico Mars/Cava tyres 2.22 front and 48mm rear
Shimano XTR 952 rear mech with 8 speed 11-32 cassette
Campagnolo Centaur 10 Speed Shifters
Suntour Cyclone Front Mech
White Industries VBC square taper cranks with 42/26 rings
Paul Components Stem, seatpost and cantis
Chris King headset
Nitto Gravel Bars, Grepp bartape
Brooks c17 saddle
Daves Chain Device!
Cranks Brothers Stamp 2 pedals

Mr Wooden // Velokurierladen

Bern, Switzerland

Sram Rival 2×11 speed
Paul Minimoto V-Brakes
Velo Orange hubs
Soma 650b rims
Soma Cazadero 650×42 tires
Stronglight compact crankset
Shimano 11 speed cassette and chain
Ritchey Classic Bars
Velo Orange headset and stem
Schindelhauer seatpost
Brooks Cambium c17 saddle
MKS Touring pedals
Soma front rack
King Cage bottle holder

Kepler // Velosaison

Horw, Switzerland

Mehteh // Keep Pedalling

Manchester, UK

All new hydro / mechanical 12 speed SRAM Apex1 Groupset
40t chainring with an Eagle 10-52 cassette
WTB 650 rims / Hope Pro5 Hubs
Matching Hope headset and seat clamp
2.1″ Vittoria Mezcal Tyres
56mm SKS mudguards
Brooks Cambium tape and saddle
52cm Ritchey Venturemax XL bars

Rohloff Big Bro // Keep Pedalling

Manchester, UK

Tough as nails, go anywhere Big Bro build from Keep Pedalling in Manchester…

Easy Rohloff setup using the Brother Rohloff dropouts

Son Dynamo powering a Cinq stem charger

Tubus Cargo and Duo racks for the load carrying

Brooks, Ergon and Cane Creek for comfort and Control

Simon’s Mehteh

Freiburg, Germany

Mehteh Frame size LargeHunt 4 Season Wheels withVittoria Terreno Zero tyresSecond Hand Sram Rival brakes+shiftingSunrace 11-46 CassetteRolcii 40t ChainringThomson Elite stem 100mmRitchey Venture Classic barRide&Get Lost bags

Corey’s Mr Wooden

Vermont, U.S.A.

Built with help from Analog Cycles in Vermont:

Crankset – White Industries Square Taper ENO MTN
F/D – Shimano Dura Ace FD-7800
R/D – Shimano XTR 9s RD-M960
Cassette – Shimano Alivio 11-36t
Shifters – Rivendell Silver2
Stem – Velo Orange
Handlebars – Crust
Brake Levers – Dia Compe GC08H
Brakes – Dia Compe DC980EX
Saddle – Brooks
Seatpost – Nitto S92
Pedals – MKS XC Pro III Cerakote
Dynamo Light  – Schmidt Edelux II
Bag – Swift Industries w/ VO decaleur rack
Wheelset – Crust rims, SP SV-8 dynamo hub, Ultradynamico tyres

Amaury’s Mehteh

Montreuil, France

Mehteh XSmall
– Shimano GRX 800– Cassette 11-42– Mavic allroad SL 28 wheels– Maxxis Rambler 700×45 / Panaracer Gravelking Slick 700×32– Thomson Seatpost– Thomson Stem– Cane Creek Headset– Pro Vibe Handlebars– Prologo Scratch M5 PAS / Specialized Power Expert Saddle

The Woods // Mr Wooden

Lyndhurst, UK

-Hope Rs4 hubs
-Velocity Quill 650b rims
-Velo Orange 50.4 Cranks
-Sun XCD derailleurs
-Dia-compe ENE downtube shifters
-Shimano 9 speed cassette
-Ritchey Classic Evo Curve Bars
-Zenith Stem
-Zenith Post
-Dia-compe Headset
–Brooks Cambium c17 saddle
-Dia-compe Brakes
-Dia-compe cable hanger
-Ultradynamico Cava JFF 650×47.99
-MKS pedals
-Newbaums Cushioned Cotton Tape
-Pelago Front Rack

The Woods // Moonshine Mehteh

Lyndhurst, UK

-Shimano GRX 600
-Hope Fortus 26 27.5 wheels
-Teravail Cannonball 650×47 tyres
-Zenith Seatpost
-Ritchey classic stem
-Hope Headset
-Hope BB
-Ritchey Venturemax classic Handlebars
-Newbaums cushioned cotton tape
-Brooks Cambium C17 – Later replaced by a B17
-Jack the rack front rack added and a Wizard Works Shazam.

Sebastian’s Big Bro

Dresden, Germany

Forest Green, 22″ Big Bro Frame.
Built up with 1×11 Shimano gearing. I Use the Deore 51t cassette and derailleur with an XT 11-spd shifter.
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic brakes with XT levers.
After riding it on 650b+ wheels i recently built a 29er wheelset using Hope Pro4 Hubs and Fortus 30 rims.

Henrik’s Kepler

Ladbergen, Germany

Tailwind Cyclery Big Bro

Bristol, UK

Sam’s Mehteh

London, UK

Michael’s Gold Kepler

Czech Republic

– Kepler Gold 50 cm
– Shimano GRX 2×11, 46/30, 11-42
– Shimano SL-RS700 Shifters
– Shimano BL-MT201 + BR-UR300 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
– Ritchey Classic Stem and Seatpost
– Ritchey Kyote Handlebars
– Cane Creek 10 headset
– Brooks B17 Short Saddle

Kai’s Mr Wooden

Rheinberg, Germany

– Hope RS4 rear hub
– SON delux dynamo hub
– Thorn 650b rim
– Hutchinson Touareg 47 mm tyres
– Shimano 105 FC-5503 crank with 42/26 chainrings
– Shimano 11-28 9 speed cassette
– Suntour XCE 8 speed rear derailleur
– Shimano 105 FD-1050 front derailleur
– Dia-Compe ENE Gran Compe shifters
– Shimano XT BR-739 V-Brakes
– White Industries headset
– Velo Orange Tall-Stack Stem 80 mm
– Ritchey Classic VentureMax handlebar
– Tektro RL520 brake levers
– Selle Italia Woven Turbo saddle
– Velo Orange Zeppelin fenders
– BLB front rack
– Spurcycle bell
– Velo Orange bottle cages

Frantisek’s Mehteh

Prague, Czechia

An offroad bikepacking / commuting Mehteh built by Basama (bikepack.cz). Wide tires, mullet drivetrain, built for tackling some mountains and winter roads. 🙂

Mr Wooden // Edelbikes

Grenoble, France

Built with Velocity Quill + Hope RS4 wheels, Velo-Orange cranks, an IRD + Shimano 105 + Microshift transmission. The remaining parts are a mix of Dia-Compe and Nitto parts…

Mehteh // ProjektRide

Edinburgh, Scotland

Kepler // ProjektRide

Edinburgh, Scotland

Mr Wooden // Keep Pedalling

Manchester, UK

Built up by the guys at Keep Pedalling in Manchester
– Pacenti 650b rims
– SON Dynamo
– Busch & Muller IQ-X light
– White Industries M15 Rear Hub
– Teravail Rampart tyres
– Honjo mudguards
– Hope Headset
– Nitto Bars
– Velo Orange stem and rack