Written by Mat Brett Shand Stoater road bike Reviewing one of our most popular bikes – the Shand Stoater – road.cc found it immensely versatile (“[it] can turn its hand to pretty much anything”), “well thought out and executed”, fitted with a Rohloff Speedhub that can tackle almost any hill and a highly durable belt […]
Written by Richard Goslan Society members can be curious creatures. following their noses on a never-ending quest for the next great whisky experience. Their passion is based on an adventurous spirit. combined with a respect for quality and authenticity in the product. If they rode a bike. then. It would likely be a Stoater. Or […]
Written by Sophie Hurcom Olympian Standard Scottish bike manufacturer Shand Cycles creates built-to-order flagship bikes, as well as providing bespoke frames. Then there’s that collaboration with Sir Chris Hoy…. Customers don’t come much more high profile than the UK’s greatest Olympian, Sir Chris Hoy – even more so for a Scottish bicycle manufacturer. This summer […]
Written by Warren Rossiter Shand refer to their Stoater as a go-anywhere adventure road bike. The low-maintenance Rohloff/Gates drivetrain is a great choice for that role. The Rohloff is a self-contained l4-speed hub with a legendary reputation for withstanding mileages into the tens of thousands between servicing. The downside is extra weight over a derailleur […]
Written by Mark Bailey If the British Cycling scene has changed a huge amount in the elite sphere, there has been almost as much of a revolution at grassrootes level. ‘I do still pinch myself when I see so many riders everywhere,’ admits Hoy. As if to prove the point, a gardener had earlier spotted […]
Shand Stoater Review in Singletrack If you want to know more than we can tell you here about the ethos of Shand Cycles, take a look at the ‘Chasing the Hare‘ video on its website. The bike we have is a new version of its most popular bike, the Stoater, which can he built in […]
Written by Steve Williams Built in Scotland and still small-scale, Shand switched to building production bikes in 2011 after eight years building one-off custom frames. The Columbus steel-boned Bahookie is its do-it-all trail bike. Custom options This gearbox-toting version is one of three – it’s also available as a carbon-forked singlespeed or conventionally-geared hardtail – […]
Written by Off-road.cc If off-road touring is your thing, then the Shand Bahookie Rohloff Dropbar bike is the bike you need that will offer ultimate durability and low maintenance. Off-road.cc says it is a “sweet handling, well featured and beautifully made steel frame” that will “handle a self-supported, round-the-world trip with ease”. To find out […]
Written by Rachael Gurney Shand Shug frame review In February 2020 off-road.cc put the Shand Shug through its paces and we are delighted to share their views with you! Their experienced testers said the frame was beautifully made giving it top marks for quality and reporting on the excellent feel of the ride across any […]
Written by Antony de Heveningham Shand Shug | A Classic Hardtail or Radical Animal? Singletrack’s recent review of our Shand Shug identifies some of its innate differences with what is considered normal for this category – “extreme geometry”, ample reach, “stubby head tube” and big tyres. But the magazine also states that behind that extreme […]
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