CRAFT

If you’re considering titanium for a custom bicycle frame, you’re likely already familiar with its qualities: lightness without fragility, responsiveness without harshness, durability without corrosion. Titanium rewards careful design and precise execution—but only when it is treated as a craft material, not a shortcut.

I build bicycle frames exclusively, and only to order. Each project begins without templates or production constraints, allowing the frame to be shaped around the rider rather than the market. This approach is not about trends or volume; it’s about clarity of purpose and long-term performance.

Unconcerned with fashion cycles, I focus on sensible, elegant, and functional designs built to exacting tolerances. I work with cold-worked, stress-relieved aerospace-grade titanium—primarily Grade 9 (3Al/2.5V) and Grade 5 (6Al/4V)—selected and applied based on the specific demands of the frame. Every tube is mitred, welded, aligned, and finished by hand.

A Crisp Titanium frame carries no decals. The finish is a hand-brushed satin surface, refined in multiple stages, with graphics permanently etched into the titanium for durability and subtlety. Geometry, detailing, and features—such as shaped stays, integrated head tubes, or custom titanium components—are specified intentionally, not by default. Each frame is built to endure use, time, and scrutiny, and is backed by a limited lifetime warranty on materials and workmanship.

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The Crisp Titanium Commitment

A custom frame is more than a product—it’s a working relationship.
My commitment to each client includes:

• Direct, uninterrupted access to the builder
  
• Fully custom, rider-specific geometry
  
• Detailed CAD drawings developed specifically for each frame
  
• Hand-selected aerospace-grade titanium tubing, precision-mitred and welded
  
• Multi-stage ceramic bead-blast finish with etched, permanent graphics
  
• Careful alignment and inspection of every completed frame
  
• Access to a curated selection of premium components, including Chris King, ENVE, and others
  

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One builder. One frame at a time.

All work is carried out in-house by me alone. I do not rely on high-volume production equipment or assembly-line methods. Building one frame at a time allows the level of attention and consistency that custom work demands—and that mass production cannot replicate.

Advanced titanium materials are paired with a disciplined, Italian approach to craftsmanship, resulting in a bicycle built specifically for you, the rider, and for the long term. Nothing is rushed. Nothing is outsourced. The goal is not novelty, but correctness.