Entries for Topic: Product
Our next little thing
I love samples. The first time you see product that you've been working on developing for months is really exciting. It's great when it shows up and you've got it pretty close to a finalized concept and it performs… More »
Colfax and Aldrich handlebars about 2 weeks out
I just received an updated shipping schedule for our new Aldrich and Colfax handlebars. Their estimated availability date at our distributor is April 20. General bike shop availability will follow immediately afterwards. … More »
A fresh start
Welcome to the all-new Civia website. We've given things a full face-lift to coincide with and show off our expanded 2010 product offering. Some of the improvements of the new site are better product visuals, improved… More »
Product Safety Recall Notice
A few weeks ago we became aware that our carbon fork does not meet our expectation for product safety. We have seen a couple forks begin to crack around the steerer tube and one had the steerer tube separate entirely from the… More »
New T-shirts coming
We've just finalized the designs on two new t-shirts. They should be available for sale right around the first of January. Suggested retail on each style is $24. If your local bike shop doesn't stock them,… More »
Belt drive: 1,000 miles later
For the last couple months I've been commuting on Gates' Carbon Drive belt system. I've logged around 1,000 miles and am really impressed with how smooth and quiet the drivetrain is. There's no need to lube… More »
New Product Launch
I wanted to remind folks that this week is Interbike, the industry trade show in Las Vegas that is 2 days of product demo and 3 days of trade show. It is this week that we will be launching the Bryant which you may have seen on various… More »
Price Changes for Civia Loring!
The price of our Loring bikes has changed and I wanted to take a minute to call out the prices for each model: Loring 9 speed- $1395 Loring 3 speed- $1095 Loring 3 speed Base-$875 These new prices go into place today and our dealers… More »
They're here!!
The first batch of Lorings have arrived! They passed quality inspection with flying colors and are now in the process of being shipped out to dealers. Look for them to start arriving on showroom floors near the end of next… More »
Civia Flickr Group!
HelloI am getting excited for my trip to frosty MN for our distributors annual trade show. It is always fun seeing friends from the cycling industry and all of my great co-workers. Working remotely has a lot of… More »
Civia Fenders on Custom Commuter
For the past months we have had a number of very patient customers waiting on our after market fenders. I have kept in touch with folks and let them know when they were available. I have also asked that people send me pictures… More »
Attention to details
We're in the home stretch. The first batch of 100 Civia Hyland framesets will be shipping from our manufacturer the first week in February. We should see them around the beginning of March. We're assembling… More »
Civia Bike Friendly Stickers - Now Available
Some of you may have attended Interbike and seen the reflective Bike Friendly stickers we were giving away. Our intention was always to make them available to the general public, and now they are. Our distributor, has just received… More »
Price check
It's pricing deadline day. I've been working this week to get accurate pricing from our suppliers and manufacturing partners. Yesterday at 2pm, I finally got in touch with my final supplier and now feel pretty confident… More »
Ride testing
Ride testing is fully underway. The Civia development team has been riding our prototypes for the past couple days, finding the quirks that 3D drawings don't let you in on. So far, nothing major has come up. We're… More »

