Custom 650b Road E-bike
This year we had the pleasure of building a custom titanium ebike for a really nice woman in Georgia. She contacted us because she is retired from working at UGA, and does a lot of long supported group rides [...]
The Gift of Giving: Zinn Cycles Holiday Gift Guide
We know how hard it can be to shop for friends and loved ones, but if you’re in need of gift ideas for cyclists, that’s easy for the team at Zinn Cycles. From going big with a completely custom bike [...]
Custom ebike delivered to Cambodia
We recently built this custom titanium electric mountain bike for a 6'8" gentleman who has been living in Cambodia. We got the pleasure of getting to work with him and found him very interesting. He chose many years ago [...]
Custom electric mountain bike with Sram AXS Eagle
This was a really cool project. We recently built this custom titanium electric mountain bike for a local Boulder cyclist who is 6'4", but with extremely long legs. His legs were as long as the average 6'9" customer but [...]
29 Plus Tires for Big and Tall Guys
Most of the Zinn and Clydesdale mountain bikes built in the past few years have all been using 29 plus tires. A 29 plus mountain bike is a great option for a big and tall rider for many reason. [...]
Custom Titanium Electric Mountain Bike
We recently built this custom titanium electric mountain bike for a long-time customer of ours in Hawaii. The rider is 6'8" and 275lbs and we built this mountain e-bike with 29 plus tires. The Tires are 29x3.0" which are [...]
32” Wheels for eBikes
Learn About Large Wheel Electric Bikes This has been a really fun project from the beginning. When Jusuf Nurkic called and told us his last Custom Zinn Titanium Gravel bike got stolen, we wanted to replace it with something really [...]
Custom Zinn e-bike with dual batteries
While we originally got our start in customizing “regular” bikes, we believe that ebikes also have their place in the cycling world! Our owner and founder, Lennard Zinn, has transitioned to riding an ebike more and more, which has [...]
How to Assemble Your New Bike
Table of Contents Introduction Tools Seatpost Installation Treating the Stem Handlebar Positioning Stem Faceplate Installation Front Wheel Installation Final Steps Bicycle Assembly When you get your Zinn, Clydesdale, or KHS bike fully assembled from us, it’s shipped to your house [...]
The argument for shorter cranks
The Case for Short Cranks By Lennard Zinn It’s probably clear in my previous “Why Proportional-Length Cranks?” blog post that I generally see performance benefit for tall riders with long legs in using long cranks. And by long, I mean [...]
This Stuff Rocks!
Hey lennard - this stuff rocks! i am sure you will have success with it. i am also the race director for the UB515 series in brasil - we have three large events with a lot of good sponsorship. i will put [...]
Indoor Cycling while sheltering in place
We wanted to let everyone know that Zinn Cycles and Clydesdale Bicycles are still operating as usual. We are a small team, and we are all working at separate locations to keep ourselves safe and we are following all local [...]
