Frames · titanium, made to measure
One rider. One frame.
186
Frames
2017
First weld
14
Weeks each
Why titanium
It doesn’t rust, dent or date. It just rides.
We only weld seamless 3Al-2.5V titanium. It’s lighter than steel, tougher than carbon in a crash, needs no paint and rides with a calm, damped feel you notice after the third hour. A Setback frame should outlast every part you hang on it.
01
4.5 g/cm³
Light
About half the weight of steel for the same strength.
02
0 rust
Bare
No paint needed. Scratches brush out with a pad.
03
30+ yrs
Lasting
Fatigue life measured in decades, not seasons.
04
Lifetime
Warranty
On every weld and every tube we cut.
Four finishes. Two of them are free.
Samples are in the arch. Come and scratch them.
Brushed
Included
Hand-brushed along each tube. Scratches polish out with a pad.
Bead-blasted
Included
A soft matt grey that hides fingerprints and road grime.
Anodised
+ £350
Colour grown into the metal: bronze, blue or gold, on the logos or the whole frame.
Painted
+ £450
Any colour, with bare titanium details. Repaintable for life.
Start with a fit. End with a frame.
Fourteen weeks from the trainer to your first ride. A 30% deposit when you sign off the drawing.