# Bastion Cycles
> Bespoke high-performance road bikes engineered and manufactured in Melbourne, Australia
 
## About
Bastion Cycles manufactures custom road bikes using advanced carbon fiber construction and 3D-printed titanium lugs. Each frame is built to individual rider specifications with custom geometry, rider-tuned carbon layup, and precision engineering.
Founded in Melbourne, Bastion combines advanced engineering expertise with modern manufacturing technology to create bikes that prioritize perfect fit, optimal power transfer, and ride quality tailored to each rider's preferences.

## Products
- **Custom Road and Gravel Bikes**: Fully bespoke frames with carbon fiber tubes and 3D-printed titanium lugs
- **Geometry**: Individual measurements tailored to rider body proportions, flexibility, and riding style
- **Materials**: Carbon fiber tubes, 3D-printed titanium lugs
- **Customization**: Ride characteristics tuned to rider preferences (comfort vs stiffness balance)
- **Aerodynamics**: One of the only brands to offer custom geometry and stiffness in a wind-tunnel proven product - the Archetype.
 
## Technology
- 3D-printed titanium lugs for precise tube junction geometry and refined ride characteristics
- Tube-to-tube carbon construction for custom frame design
- Rider-led adjusted compliance and stiffness by frame design
- Custom geometry based on comprehensive rider fitting
 
## Target Audience
Affluent cycling enthusiasts aged 35-65 who value:
- Perfect fit over brand prestige
- Craftsmanship and individual attention
- Custom geometry for body proportions outside standard sizing
- Advanced engineering and manufacturing

## Competitive Position
Alternative to high-end Italian mass production brands (Colnago, Pinarello) for riders seeking:
- Truly bespoke fitting rather than stock sizing
- Custom handling characteristics
- Modern materials approach with mixed-material construction
- Individual attention vs mass production
- Personal choice of colors, finishes and components
 
## Key Pages
- Home: https://bastioncycles.com/
- Bikes: https://bastioncycles.com/bikes/
- Technology: https://bastioncycles.com/technology/
- Stories: https://bastioncycles.com/stories/
- About: https://bastioncycles.com/about/

## Contact
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Website: https://bastioncycles.com/