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The allure of an aluminum bike: Daccordi Furioso
In the world of road bikes, aluminum had its heyday in the 2000s before gradually being replaced by carbon. However, there's something inherently captivating about aluminum that continues to draw the attention of many. Built with Columbus Altec tubing, it represents a...
Restoration of an old Daccordi Original steel road bike
We just want to show you the restoration journey of this vintage bike, a true testament to craftsmanship and history. This isn't just any old bike; it's a piece of cycling heritage, a vintage model that holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts. The name...
Rediscovering Timeless Beauty: The Daccordi Bella
In a world filled with sleek carbon frames and high-tech gadgets, there's something undeniably captivating about the simplicity and elegance of a classic steel bike. Enter the Daccordi Bella – a true embodiment of vintage charm and modern versatility. Craftsmanship...
Sunsets in the Saddle: Marco’s Story and His Daccordi Borea Gravel
We are thrilled to share with you a truly special project! This is a story of passion for cycling and a connection with the beauty of Arizona sunsets. Marco, already an avid cyclist on a Daccordi carbon road bike, decided to add a custom gravel bike to his collection....
Daccordi Innovation: The Multidimensional Bottom Bracket
Welcome to the world of Daccordi bicycles, where innovation is our trademark. In 1991, we introduced a revolutionary technology to the world of bicycles: the Multidimensional Bottom Bracket. What is the Multidimensional Bottom Bracket, you might ask? It's a brilliant...
Making of a Daccordi Noah carbon bike frame
At the core of our philosophy lies a commitment to artisanal excellence. Here, in our workshop, we handcraft carbon with passion and dedication to create unique bikes that blend tradition and innovation. No separate quality control offices: our quality is intrinsic to...
A gift for a Special Cyclist
Simona received a unique gift for her 50th birthday: a beautiful handmade crochet doll that bears an uncanny resemblance to her. It perfectly captures her and her bike. Crafted by Maderi and Codello, a small artisanal company, it's truly a masterpiece. The label...
The Bicibus: Promoting Sustainable Mobility for Children
The Bicibus is much more than just an initiative for us at Daccordi; it is a concrete commitment to promoting sustainable mobility for elementary school children in San Miniato Basso. In an era where motorized transportation has taken over, we believe that returning...
Profidea: Excellence Among Italian Frames with a Personal Touch
In the world of cycling, few things evoke a sense of nostalgia and respect like a high-quality steel frame. Daccordi's Profidea is one of those cycling treasures that embodies the very essence of tradition and innovation. With over two decades of history, this frame...
The allure of an aluminum bike: Daccordi Furioso
In the world of road bikes, aluminum had its heyday in the 2000s before gradually being replaced by carbon. However, there's something inherently captivating about aluminum that continues to draw the attention of many. Built with Columbus Altec tubing, it represents a...
Restoration of an old Daccordi Original steel road bike
We just want to show you the restoration journey of this vintage bike, a true testament to craftsmanship and history. This isn't just any old bike; it's a piece of cycling heritage, a vintage model that holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts. The name...
Rediscovering Timeless Beauty: The Daccordi Bella
In a world filled with sleek carbon frames and high-tech gadgets, there's something undeniably captivating about the simplicity and elegance of a classic steel bike. Enter the Daccordi Bella – a true embodiment of vintage charm and modern versatility. Craftsmanship...
Sunsets in the Saddle: Marco’s Story and His Daccordi Borea Gravel
We are thrilled to share with you a truly special project! This is a story of passion for cycling and a connection with the beauty of Arizona sunsets. Marco, already an avid cyclist on a Daccordi carbon road bike, decided to add a custom gravel bike to his collection....
Daccordi Innovation: The Multidimensional Bottom Bracket
Welcome to the world of Daccordi bicycles, where innovation is our trademark. In 1991, we introduced a revolutionary technology to the world of bicycles: the Multidimensional Bottom Bracket. What is the Multidimensional Bottom Bracket, you might ask? It's a brilliant...
Making of a Daccordi Noah carbon bike frame
At the core of our philosophy lies a commitment to artisanal excellence. Here, in our workshop, we handcraft carbon with passion and dedication to create unique bikes that blend tradition and innovation. No separate quality control offices: our quality is intrinsic to...
A gift for a Special Cyclist
Simona received a unique gift for her 50th birthday: a beautiful handmade crochet doll that bears an uncanny resemblance to her. It perfectly captures her and her bike. Crafted by Maderi and Codello, a small artisanal company, it's truly a masterpiece. The label...
The Bicibus: Promoting Sustainable Mobility for Children
The Bicibus is much more than just an initiative for us at Daccordi; it is a concrete commitment to promoting sustainable mobility for elementary school children in San Miniato Basso. In an era where motorized transportation has taken over, we believe that returning...
Profidea: Excellence Among Italian Frames with a Personal Touch
In the world of cycling, few things evoke a sense of nostalgia and respect like a high-quality steel frame. Daccordi's Profidea is one of those cycling treasures that embodies the very essence of tradition and innovation. With over two decades of history, this frame...
The allure of an aluminum bike: Daccordi Furioso
In the world of road bikes, aluminum had its heyday in the 2000s before gradually being replaced by carbon. However, there's something inherently captivating about aluminum that continues to draw the attention of many. Built with Columbus Altec tubing, it represents a...
Restoration of an old Daccordi Original steel road bike
We just want to show you the restoration journey of this vintage bike, a true testament to craftsmanship and history. This isn't just any old bike; it's a piece of cycling heritage, a vintage model that holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts. The name...
Rediscovering Timeless Beauty: The Daccordi Bella
In a world filled with sleek carbon frames and high-tech gadgets, there's something undeniably captivating about the simplicity and elegance of a classic steel bike. Enter the Daccordi Bella – a true embodiment of vintage charm and modern versatility. Craftsmanship...
Sunsets in the Saddle: Marco’s Story and His Daccordi Borea Gravel
We are thrilled to share with you a truly special project! This is a story of passion for cycling and a connection with the beauty of Arizona sunsets. Marco, already an avid cyclist on a Daccordi carbon road bike, decided to add a custom gravel bike to his collection....
Daccordi Innovation: The Multidimensional Bottom Bracket
Welcome to the world of Daccordi bicycles, where innovation is our trademark. In 1991, we introduced a revolutionary technology to the world of bicycles: the Multidimensional Bottom Bracket. What is the Multidimensional Bottom Bracket, you might ask? It's a brilliant...
Making of a Daccordi Noah carbon bike frame
At the core of our philosophy lies a commitment to artisanal excellence. Here, in our workshop, we handcraft carbon with passion and dedication to create unique bikes that blend tradition and innovation. No separate quality control offices: our quality is intrinsic to...
A gift for a Special Cyclist
Simona received a unique gift for her 50th birthday: a beautiful handmade crochet doll that bears an uncanny resemblance to her. It perfectly captures her and her bike. Crafted by Maderi and Codello, a small artisanal company, it's truly a masterpiece. The label...
The Bicibus: Promoting Sustainable Mobility for Children
The Bicibus is much more than just an initiative for us at Daccordi; it is a concrete commitment to promoting sustainable mobility for elementary school children in San Miniato Basso. In an era where motorized transportation has taken over, we believe that returning...
Profidea: Excellence Among Italian Frames with a Personal Touch
In the world of cycling, few things evoke a sense of nostalgia and respect like a high-quality steel frame. Daccordi's Profidea is one of those cycling treasures that embodies the very essence of tradition and innovation. With over two decades of history, this frame...
A colourful gradient for Profidea.
A colourful gradient for Profidea. Profidea is a steel frame with a modern look. The oval shape of the front triangle tubes makes it look similar to an aluminium frame, while keeping the qualities and characteristics of the steel unaltered. Most people are amazed when...
An Italian carbon frame
Carbon fibre is the most used material currently to build high-level bikes. However, there are many varieties of carbon fibres. But even more important, the processing of these fibres makes the difference. And this is where an Italian carbon frame makes the difference...
Making of a carbon fiber bike frame
The making of a carbon fiber bike frame starts by drawing the project by hand. Then we move on to a CAD drawing of the pipes, one by one, and we carry out the first impact simulations and virtual resistance tests using a computer. These virtual tests have now achieved...
Daccordi offers a custom paint scheme for your bike
Daccordi Bicycles offers the option to design a custom paint scheme for your frame. You may have a concrete concept of how you want the bike to look or be unsure but want it to be exclusive. You can send us your ideas, a basic outline of your design, examples or...
Why would you want to ride steel?
In an era of Di2 shifters connected with smartphones, why would you want to ride a steel bike, made from anything other than carbon fibre? Maybe because it's simply fun to be different. Or maybe because steel has a unique charm and some real-world advantages...
Handcrafted bikes are modernity
Handcrafted bikes are part of a way of life. Handcrafted is a philosophy. People who buy handicrafts choose to invest in a sustainable world. Handcrafted can refer to a variety of things, from handmade furniture to clothing and accessories. Handcrafted items are...
The best electric road e-bike is Ione.
The best electric road e-bike is Ione. Ione is the only e-bike which in fact is built as a super performance road bike, but with the addition of an engine and battery. Ione is made by hand. It is entirely built in carbon fibre, but it is not a simple mould, like most...
Assembling a steel road bike – video by Davide Petrini
This video takes viewers through the process of assembling a steel road bicycle inside our factory. It showcases some different steps of the process, starting from the installation of the full internal cable system, to the final installation of the groupset and other...
Carbon frame construction techniques
The construction techniques of the carbon tubes are fundamental and make a difference in the frame quality. These complex techniques resulted from many tests and the experience we gained since 2001 when we started producing our first carbon fibre frames.Inside a...
A colourful gradient for Profidea.
A colourful gradient for Profidea. Profidea is a steel frame with a modern look. The oval shape of the front triangle tubes makes it look similar to an aluminium frame, while keeping the qualities and characteristics of the steel unaltered. Most people are amazed when...
An Italian carbon frame
Carbon fibre is the most used material currently to build high-level bikes. However, there are many varieties of carbon fibres. But even more important, the processing of these fibres makes the difference. And this is where an Italian carbon frame makes the difference...
Making of a carbon fiber bike frame
The making of a carbon fiber bike frame starts by drawing the project by hand. Then we move on to a CAD drawing of the pipes, one by one, and we carry out the first impact simulations and virtual resistance tests using a computer. These virtual tests have now achieved...
Daccordi offers a custom paint scheme for your bike
Daccordi Bicycles offers the option to design a custom paint scheme for your frame. You may have a concrete concept of how you want the bike to look or be unsure but want it to be exclusive. You can send us your ideas, a basic outline of your design, examples or...
Why would you want to ride steel?
In an era of Di2 shifters connected with smartphones, why would you want to ride a steel bike, made from anything other than carbon fibre? Maybe because it's simply fun to be different. Or maybe because steel has a unique charm and some real-world advantages...
Handcrafted bikes are modernity
Handcrafted bikes are part of a way of life. Handcrafted is a philosophy. People who buy handicrafts choose to invest in a sustainable world. Handcrafted can refer to a variety of things, from handmade furniture to clothing and accessories. Handcrafted items are...
The best electric road e-bike is Ione.
The best electric road e-bike is Ione. Ione is the only e-bike which in fact is built as a super performance road bike, but with the addition of an engine and battery. Ione is made by hand. It is entirely built in carbon fibre, but it is not a simple mould, like most...
Assembling a steel road bike – video by Davide Petrini
This video takes viewers through the process of assembling a steel road bicycle inside our factory. It showcases some different steps of the process, starting from the installation of the full internal cable system, to the final installation of the groupset and other...
Carbon frame construction techniques
The construction techniques of the carbon tubes are fundamental and make a difference in the frame quality. These complex techniques resulted from many tests and the experience we gained since 2001 when we started producing our first carbon fibre frames.Inside a...
A colourful gradient for Profidea.
A colourful gradient for Profidea. Profidea is a steel frame with a modern look. The oval shape of the front triangle tubes makes it look similar to an aluminium frame, while keeping the qualities and characteristics of the steel unaltered. Most people are amazed when...
An Italian carbon frame
Carbon fibre is the most used material currently to build high-level bikes. However, there are many varieties of carbon fibres. But even more important, the processing of these fibres makes the difference. And this is where an Italian carbon frame makes the difference...
Making of a carbon fiber bike frame
The making of a carbon fiber bike frame starts by drawing the project by hand. Then we move on to a CAD drawing of the pipes, one by one, and we carry out the first impact simulations and virtual resistance tests using a computer. These virtual tests have now achieved...
Daccordi offers a custom paint scheme for your bike
Daccordi Bicycles offers the option to design a custom paint scheme for your frame. You may have a concrete concept of how you want the bike to look or be unsure but want it to be exclusive. You can send us your ideas, a basic outline of your design, examples or...
Why would you want to ride steel?
In an era of Di2 shifters connected with smartphones, why would you want to ride a steel bike, made from anything other than carbon fibre? Maybe because it's simply fun to be different. Or maybe because steel has a unique charm and some real-world advantages...
Handcrafted bikes are modernity
Handcrafted bikes are part of a way of life. Handcrafted is a philosophy. People who buy handicrafts choose to invest in a sustainable world. Handcrafted can refer to a variety of things, from handmade furniture to clothing and accessories. Handcrafted items are...
The best electric road e-bike is Ione.
The best electric road e-bike is Ione. Ione is the only e-bike which in fact is built as a super performance road bike, but with the addition of an engine and battery. Ione is made by hand. It is entirely built in carbon fibre, but it is not a simple mould, like most...
Assembling a steel road bike – video by Davide Petrini
This video takes viewers through the process of assembling a steel road bicycle inside our factory. It showcases some different steps of the process, starting from the installation of the full internal cable system, to the final installation of the groupset and other...
Carbon frame construction techniques
The construction techniques of the carbon tubes are fundamental and make a difference in the frame quality. These complex techniques resulted from many tests and the experience we gained since 2001 when we started producing our first carbon fibre frames.Inside a...
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5 SMART TRAINER PROS AND CONS
Winter came very late this year. As always, some are caught unprepared, and some have already planned everything: clothing, training camps in warm areas, and an object that can no longer can be missing in cycling training for amateurs, professionals or simple...
A balanced diet for cycling
A balanced diet for cycling must consider the quantity of food that provides energy. It must include all nutrients and ensure a balance between energy expended and energy introduced with food. The energy power of food is commonly measured in Kilocalories (Kcal). A...
Is water enough during bike rides or do we need something more?
A question often arises in the cycling field: Only water or even mineral supplements for cycling? We saw in the previous article how important it is to maintain the body's water balance, how much water we need and how to take it correctly. Now let's answer a prevalent...
Proper water intake during our bike rides
Although it is possible to survive up to 50 days without eating, we would only survive a few days without drinking. A dehydration of 2% of body weight affects thermoregulation, and a sense of thirst occurs. But already around 5% of dehydration causes the first...
Non-nutrient for cyclists
What are non-nutrient for cyclists? Although unable to provide energy directly, these foods are valuable and indispensable to life, not only to the cyclist. Examples are vitamins and mineral salts and - of course - water. Electrolytes and minerals Electrolytes are...
Nutrients for cyclists
Which nutrients are suitable for cyclists? Are there substances to be assimilated to a greater or lesser extent or even avoided? Let's look at the macro-division of nutrients for endurance sports. The nutrients for cyclists par excellence: Carbohydrates Carbohydrates...
Un fondo en bici entre las montañas de Colombia
The journey from Medellin to San Rafael becomes a significant challenge for those who, like me, love long cycling: this circular route marks at least 230 kilometres with an elevation gain of over 4,000 meters. Leaving the city's noise, you begin to climb to find a...
Some tips for riding in winter safely
Low temperatures, viscid asphalt and bad weather. During the cold months, the handling of a bike changes drastically and you have to deal with reduced braking power, stability and control - in short, grip. However, there are a few precautions that allow you to ride...
Best 5 alternatives to Zwift
Sick of Zwift, or just wanting to change the platform for your indoor cycling workouts? Don't worry, although Zwift is the most well-known application, there are several competitors - and all of them are well-founded. Let's see the best 5 alternatives to Zwift most...
5 SMART TRAINER PROS AND CONS
Winter came very late this year. As always, some are caught unprepared, and some have already planned everything: clothing, training camps in warm areas, and an object that can no longer can be missing in cycling training for amateurs, professionals or simple...
A balanced diet for cycling
A balanced diet for cycling must consider the quantity of food that provides energy. It must include all nutrients and ensure a balance between energy expended and energy introduced with food. The energy power of food is commonly measured in Kilocalories (Kcal). A...
Is water enough during bike rides or do we need something more?
A question often arises in the cycling field: Only water or even mineral supplements for cycling? We saw in the previous article how important it is to maintain the body's water balance, how much water we need and how to take it correctly. Now let's answer a prevalent...
Proper water intake during our bike rides
Although it is possible to survive up to 50 days without eating, we would only survive a few days without drinking. A dehydration of 2% of body weight affects thermoregulation, and a sense of thirst occurs. But already around 5% of dehydration causes the first...
Non-nutrient for cyclists
What are non-nutrient for cyclists? Although unable to provide energy directly, these foods are valuable and indispensable to life, not only to the cyclist. Examples are vitamins and mineral salts and - of course - water. Electrolytes and minerals Electrolytes are...
Nutrients for cyclists
Which nutrients are suitable for cyclists? Are there substances to be assimilated to a greater or lesser extent or even avoided? Let's look at the macro-division of nutrients for endurance sports. The nutrients for cyclists par excellence: Carbohydrates Carbohydrates...
Un fondo en bici entre las montañas de Colombia
The journey from Medellin to San Rafael becomes a significant challenge for those who, like me, love long cycling: this circular route marks at least 230 kilometres with an elevation gain of over 4,000 meters. Leaving the city's noise, you begin to climb to find a...
Some tips for riding in winter safely
Low temperatures, viscid asphalt and bad weather. During the cold months, the handling of a bike changes drastically and you have to deal with reduced braking power, stability and control - in short, grip. However, there are a few precautions that allow you to ride...
Best 5 alternatives to Zwift
Sick of Zwift, or just wanting to change the platform for your indoor cycling workouts? Don't worry, although Zwift is the most well-known application, there are several competitors - and all of them are well-founded. Let's see the best 5 alternatives to Zwift most...
5 SMART TRAINER PROS AND CONS
Winter came very late this year. As always, some are caught unprepared, and some have already planned everything: clothing, training camps in warm areas, and an object that can no longer can be missing in cycling training for amateurs, professionals or simple...
A balanced diet for cycling
A balanced diet for cycling must consider the quantity of food that provides energy. It must include all nutrients and ensure a balance between energy expended and energy introduced with food. The energy power of food is commonly measured in Kilocalories (Kcal). A...
Is water enough during bike rides or do we need something more?
A question often arises in the cycling field: Only water or even mineral supplements for cycling? We saw in the previous article how important it is to maintain the body's water balance, how much water we need and how to take it correctly. Now let's answer a prevalent...
Proper water intake during our bike rides
Although it is possible to survive up to 50 days without eating, we would only survive a few days without drinking. A dehydration of 2% of body weight affects thermoregulation, and a sense of thirst occurs. But already around 5% of dehydration causes the first...
Non-nutrient for cyclists
What are non-nutrient for cyclists? Although unable to provide energy directly, these foods are valuable and indispensable to life, not only to the cyclist. Examples are vitamins and mineral salts and - of course - water. Electrolytes and minerals Electrolytes are...
Nutrients for cyclists
Which nutrients are suitable for cyclists? Are there substances to be assimilated to a greater or lesser extent or even avoided? Let's look at the macro-division of nutrients for endurance sports. The nutrients for cyclists par excellence: Carbohydrates Carbohydrates...
Un fondo en bici entre las montañas de Colombia
The journey from Medellin to San Rafael becomes a significant challenge for those who, like me, love long cycling: this circular route marks at least 230 kilometres with an elevation gain of over 4,000 meters. Leaving the city's noise, you begin to climb to find a...
Some tips for riding in winter safely
Low temperatures, viscid asphalt and bad weather. During the cold months, the handling of a bike changes drastically and you have to deal with reduced braking power, stability and control - in short, grip. However, there are a few precautions that allow you to ride...
Best 5 alternatives to Zwift
Sick of Zwift, or just wanting to change the platform for your indoor cycling workouts? Don't worry, although Zwift is the most well-known application, there are several competitors - and all of them are well-founded. Let's see the best 5 alternatives to Zwift most...
Personalizing Your Ride: How Custom Colours on a Bike Reflect Your Personality
When it comes to biking, enthusiasts know that it's not just a sport or a means of transportation but a lifestyle. The bike you ride can be an extension of your personality, and one way to express your unique style is by customizing its colour. The colour of your road...
A burnt background for our steel Mountain bike Julius
A burnt landscape, after a fire, is almost always a landscape of destruction. The trees and vegetation are burned and blackened, and the wildlife displaced or killed. Depending on the severity of the fire, the landscape can take years to recover as new plants and...
Bike colours simulation – gradient colours
The concept of painting bikes with gradient colors was popularized in the 90s by many brands. The idea was to create a unique and eye-catching look for bicycles. The most popular gradient colors to use were blue, purple, pink, and yellow. Some brands also used...
The “Moka Bike”, a custom gravel bike by Daccordi
Based on the customer's request, we have beautifully painted this custom gravel bike in a stunning combination of light blue and yellow, with a distinctive grey stripe that elegantly separates the two colours. However, what truly sets this bike apart and makes it...
The Daccordi New Griffe: Marrying Classic Elegance with Modern Innovation
In the world of cycling, there's a timeless appeal to classic steel frames that evoke a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship. The Daccordi New Griffe, with its beautifully handcrafted steel frame and classic lugs, pays homage to the golden era of cycling while...
Why Gravel cycling has experienced a boom in popularity
Gravel cycling has experienced a significant boom in popularity for several reasons. The combination of adventure, versatility, challenge, community, and improved equipment has contributed to the booming popularity of gravel cycling. It offers a unique and exciting...
Why should I choose a rim-brake bike instead of a disc?
Does choosing a rim-brake bike instead of a disc make sense nowadays? Many people do it. While both rim brakes and disc brakes have their advantages and disadvantages, here are a few reasons why some cyclists may prefer rim brakes: Weight: Rim brakes tend to be...
Our steel gravel bike Alterego in a urbex scenario.
Some photos of our steel gravel bike Alterego in a urbex scenario. What's the match between urbex and gravel? In fact, nothing. A gravel bike is usually associated with nature, open landscapes, a feeling of freedom. But getting inside abandoned places is something not...
Annibale Monstercross, our most extreme gravel bike
Monstercross, monsterbike. This type of bike has several names. In fact, it reconciles the gravel world with that of mountain biking. The monstercross is a gravel bike capable of accommodating very generous tyres. In the case of our Annibale, 29"x2.20. Or, in...
Personalizing Your Ride: How Custom Colours on a Bike Reflect Your Personality
When it comes to biking, enthusiasts know that it's not just a sport or a means of transportation but a lifestyle. The bike you ride can be an extension of your personality, and one way to express your unique style is by customizing its colour. The colour of your road...
A burnt background for our steel Mountain bike Julius
A burnt landscape, after a fire, is almost always a landscape of destruction. The trees and vegetation are burned and blackened, and the wildlife displaced or killed. Depending on the severity of the fire, the landscape can take years to recover as new plants and...
Bike colours simulation – gradient colours
The concept of painting bikes with gradient colors was popularized in the 90s by many brands. The idea was to create a unique and eye-catching look for bicycles. The most popular gradient colors to use were blue, purple, pink, and yellow. Some brands also used...
The “Moka Bike”, a custom gravel bike by Daccordi
Based on the customer's request, we have beautifully painted this custom gravel bike in a stunning combination of light blue and yellow, with a distinctive grey stripe that elegantly separates the two colours. However, what truly sets this bike apart and makes it...
The Daccordi New Griffe: Marrying Classic Elegance with Modern Innovation
In the world of cycling, there's a timeless appeal to classic steel frames that evoke a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship. The Daccordi New Griffe, with its beautifully handcrafted steel frame and classic lugs, pays homage to the golden era of cycling while...
Why Gravel cycling has experienced a boom in popularity
Gravel cycling has experienced a significant boom in popularity for several reasons. The combination of adventure, versatility, challenge, community, and improved equipment has contributed to the booming popularity of gravel cycling. It offers a unique and exciting...
Why should I choose a rim-brake bike instead of a disc?
Does choosing a rim-brake bike instead of a disc make sense nowadays? Many people do it. While both rim brakes and disc brakes have their advantages and disadvantages, here are a few reasons why some cyclists may prefer rim brakes: Weight: Rim brakes tend to be...
Our steel gravel bike Alterego in a urbex scenario.
Some photos of our steel gravel bike Alterego in a urbex scenario. What's the match between urbex and gravel? In fact, nothing. A gravel bike is usually associated with nature, open landscapes, a feeling of freedom. But getting inside abandoned places is something not...
Annibale Monstercross, our most extreme gravel bike
Monstercross, monsterbike. This type of bike has several names. In fact, it reconciles the gravel world with that of mountain biking. The monstercross is a gravel bike capable of accommodating very generous tyres. In the case of our Annibale, 29"x2.20. Or, in...
Personalizing Your Ride: How Custom Colours on a Bike Reflect Your Personality
When it comes to biking, enthusiasts know that it's not just a sport or a means of transportation but a lifestyle. The bike you ride can be an extension of your personality, and one way to express your unique style is by customizing its colour. The colour of your road...
A burnt background for our steel Mountain bike Julius
A burnt landscape, after a fire, is almost always a landscape of destruction. The trees and vegetation are burned and blackened, and the wildlife displaced or killed. Depending on the severity of the fire, the landscape can take years to recover as new plants and...
Bike colours simulation – gradient colours
The concept of painting bikes with gradient colors was popularized in the 90s by many brands. The idea was to create a unique and eye-catching look for bicycles. The most popular gradient colors to use were blue, purple, pink, and yellow. Some brands also used...
The “Moka Bike”, a custom gravel bike by Daccordi
Based on the customer's request, we have beautifully painted this custom gravel bike in a stunning combination of light blue and yellow, with a distinctive grey stripe that elegantly separates the two colours. However, what truly sets this bike apart and makes it...
The Daccordi New Griffe: Marrying Classic Elegance with Modern Innovation
In the world of cycling, there's a timeless appeal to classic steel frames that evoke a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship. The Daccordi New Griffe, with its beautifully handcrafted steel frame and classic lugs, pays homage to the golden era of cycling while...
Why Gravel cycling has experienced a boom in popularity
Gravel cycling has experienced a significant boom in popularity for several reasons. The combination of adventure, versatility, challenge, community, and improved equipment has contributed to the booming popularity of gravel cycling. It offers a unique and exciting...
Why should I choose a rim-brake bike instead of a disc?
Does choosing a rim-brake bike instead of a disc make sense nowadays? Many people do it. While both rim brakes and disc brakes have their advantages and disadvantages, here are a few reasons why some cyclists may prefer rim brakes: Weight: Rim brakes tend to be...
Our steel gravel bike Alterego in a urbex scenario.
Some photos of our steel gravel bike Alterego in a urbex scenario. What's the match between urbex and gravel? In fact, nothing. A gravel bike is usually associated with nature, open landscapes, a feeling of freedom. But getting inside abandoned places is something not...
Annibale Monstercross, our most extreme gravel bike
Monstercross, monsterbike. This type of bike has several names. In fact, it reconciles the gravel world with that of mountain biking. The monstercross is a gravel bike capable of accommodating very generous tyres. In the case of our Annibale, 29"x2.20. Or, in...
Bicycles will save the World – if they allow them to do it
To achieve deep and permanent cuts in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, cars must become the exception in cities, not the rule. There are now many more cyclists in Brussels and other European capitals such as Paris, Berlin or Madrid. Pedestrian zones have...
Daccordi Original, a vintage bike sought after by collectors
Over time, Original has proved to be NOT the right name for a frame. Many people write to us. We could say almost daily, asking for information about a vintage "Daccordi Original" frame or bike, of which they know little. In fact, the writing on the bottom bracket...
Colombian Cyclists before Egan Bernal
Egan Bernal's accident during cycling training on the road affects us deeply. Daccordi has been linked for years to the successes of Colombian cyclists who used to seek their fortune in Europe. These guys who landed in Italy often competed on Daccordi bikes, thanks to...
Electric Cars are not the answer, according to Greenpeace
“Only dramatic cuts in emissions over the next decade can prevent us from flying into the climate crisis. Aspirational targets and a few new train lines or ‘green’ standards are not enough. It’s time to ensure all transport investments fund a just transition towards...
THE STUNNING BIKE RESTORATION OF A 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Some people bring back to us his Daccordi bike to be restored, other ones make their bike restoration on their own. Sometimes with stunning results, like in this case. Emmanouil from Greece sent us these photos and a little description of the work he did. We think...
DEBUNKING WOMEN CYCLING MYTHS – Women On Bikes
We are aware we are entering a minefield, but as specialists in this sector we feel compelled to debunk some common myths regarding "women on bikes". However, notwithstanding the preconceptions that arise in male environments, women cyclists are increasing...
Bicycles will save the World – if they allow them to do it
To achieve deep and permanent cuts in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, cars must become the exception in cities, not the rule. There are now many more cyclists in Brussels and other European capitals such as Paris, Berlin or Madrid. Pedestrian zones have...
Daccordi Original, a vintage bike sought after by collectors
Over time, Original has proved to be NOT the right name for a frame. Many people write to us. We could say almost daily, asking for information about a vintage "Daccordi Original" frame or bike, of which they know little. In fact, the writing on the bottom bracket...
Colombian Cyclists before Egan Bernal
Egan Bernal's accident during cycling training on the road affects us deeply. Daccordi has been linked for years to the successes of Colombian cyclists who used to seek their fortune in Europe. These guys who landed in Italy often competed on Daccordi bikes, thanks to...
Electric Cars are not the answer, according to Greenpeace
“Only dramatic cuts in emissions over the next decade can prevent us from flying into the climate crisis. Aspirational targets and a few new train lines or ‘green’ standards are not enough. It’s time to ensure all transport investments fund a just transition towards...
THE STUNNING BIKE RESTORATION OF A 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Some people bring back to us his Daccordi bike to be restored, other ones make their bike restoration on their own. Sometimes with stunning results, like in this case. Emmanouil from Greece sent us these photos and a little description of the work he did. We think...
DEBUNKING WOMEN CYCLING MYTHS – Women On Bikes
We are aware we are entering a minefield, but as specialists in this sector we feel compelled to debunk some common myths regarding "women on bikes". However, notwithstanding the preconceptions that arise in male environments, women cyclists are increasing...
Bicycles will save the World – if they allow them to do it
To achieve deep and permanent cuts in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, cars must become the exception in cities, not the rule. There are now many more cyclists in Brussels and other European capitals such as Paris, Berlin or Madrid. Pedestrian zones have...
Daccordi Original, a vintage bike sought after by collectors
Over time, Original has proved to be NOT the right name for a frame. Many people write to us. We could say almost daily, asking for information about a vintage "Daccordi Original" frame or bike, of which they know little. In fact, the writing on the bottom bracket...
Colombian Cyclists before Egan Bernal
Egan Bernal's accident during cycling training on the road affects us deeply. Daccordi has been linked for years to the successes of Colombian cyclists who used to seek their fortune in Europe. These guys who landed in Italy often competed on Daccordi bikes, thanks to...
Electric Cars are not the answer, according to Greenpeace
“Only dramatic cuts in emissions over the next decade can prevent us from flying into the climate crisis. Aspirational targets and a few new train lines or ‘green’ standards are not enough. It’s time to ensure all transport investments fund a just transition towards...
THE STUNNING BIKE RESTORATION OF A 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Some people bring back to us his Daccordi bike to be restored, other ones make their bike restoration on their own. Sometimes with stunning results, like in this case. Emmanouil from Greece sent us these photos and a little description of the work he did. We think...
DEBUNKING WOMEN CYCLING MYTHS – Women On Bikes
We are aware we are entering a minefield, but as specialists in this sector we feel compelled to debunk some common myths regarding "women on bikes". However, notwithstanding the preconceptions that arise in male environments, women cyclists are increasing...
