Jones Plus Standover Heights
OK, here are two photos (click for bigger) showing the standover height for the 25" (effective top tube) and 24" (ETT) Jones Plus versions. Standover isn’t everything – there’s a lot…
Some answers to common questions I get asked about my bikes, h-bars and the like.
650b (27.5) wheels in a Jones 29 Spaceframe
Following on from my recent 29/29+/Fat-Front tire demonstration in the Jones Plus frameset, here is an image showing how a Jones 29 (in this instance a Steel Spaceframe but it…
Plus – 29 – EBB adjustment benefits
The EBB on the Jones Plus ensures that if a rider switches between 29+ tires and standard 29er tires they can adjust their position on the bike to keep the…
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Jones 660 Bend H-bars
It was in 2002, or thereabouts, that I created the first Jones H-bar after holding two short pieces of tubing in my hands, out in front of me, while sitting on a…
Jones in the Philippines
A few years ago I was invited to a bike festival in the Philippines. I didn’t know what to expect but it was certainly an opportunity I couldn’t miss. I…
Wheels
I custom build all the wheels for the bikes and rolling chassis that we sell. I built my first wheels in 1985 and I still love it. I spend too…
Knard on Jones. Another front wheel option.
OK – Surly sent me a few Knards. This is a 29x3" tire. They’re calling it 29+ so people know there’s something extra going on here, and hopefully preventing a…
Eccentric Bottom Bracket (EBB)
The bottom bracket shell for the eccentric on all Jones frames has the center section machined away. This saves weight but the main reason for this is to support the…
It is fatter!
New Big Fat Larry tire fits fine
The new Big Fat Larry 4.5" tire fits with room to spare in the truss and the fat unicrown fork.