Mapdec Cycle Works - Kendal

01/11/2025

It’s autumn. 🍂. Time to film my favourite type of videos again.

My method for building bikes with no creaks, rubs or rattles.

This is a detailed full length commentary of building a pro level road bike. Frame inspection and preparation, to installing and setting up every part. This ...

07/10/2025

🚨21 Year Old Shock 🚨
The Risse Racing Astro 5 shock stole the show on this epic Marin MTB build — we wish we could’ve taken it apart just to show you the magic inside 🔧✨
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This rig is stacked with goodies:
🔹 Carbon Pace forks
🔹 Full Hope hubs & Open 2 brakes
🔹 Those unmistakable classic Panaracer tyres for that retro-meets-modern vibe
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🎥 Full build video is now LIVE on our YouTube!

06/10/2025

🚴‍♂️ ELITE DRIVE II Wheelset – Full Review is LIVE! 🛞
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We got our hands on the ELITE DRIVE II road bike wheels (sent to us for free for testing), and we left no detail untouched. From hub internals and carbon spoke design to rim construction and spoke tension, we’ve taken a deep dive into the build quality and performance of these wheels.
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🔧 Whether you’re a racer, a weekend warrior, or just a gear nerd – this one’s for you.
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🎥 Watch the full in-depth breakdown now on YouTube! Link in bio 🚀

15/09/2025

🚨 NEW VIDEO DROP! 🚨
We take a deep dive into the ELITE DRIVE II road bike wheels — from the hub internals and innovative design to the carbon spokes, rim construction, and overall build quality. We paid special attention to spoke tension and how it all comes together for performance and durability.
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🎥 Whether you're a gear nerd or just love precision engineering, this one's for you!

• Watch the full FFWD RAW Review here: https://youtu.be/Os-L6T2gfbw• Win the FFWD RAW 55 here: https://raffall.com/396995/enter-raffle-to-win-ffwd-raw-55-ful...

11/09/2025

🚴‍♂️ Who is this £7,000 titanium bike for?
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We just built a modernised Titanium road bike — the Reilly Fusion, kitted out with top-end Campagnolo components. 💥
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It's light, sleek, and built for speed… but with all the mounts for bottles, bags, and gear — perfect for ultra-distance riders who want performance without compromise. Whether you're smashing big days in the saddle or just love a beautiful, capable machine, this one's got your name on it.
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🎟️ And the best part?
We're raffling it off for just £2.00! One lucky rider is going to own this £7,000 titanium dream build. Why not you?
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👉 Get your ticket here: https://raffall.com/396786/enter-raffle-to-win-7000-reilly-titanium-road-bike-hosted-by-mapdec
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🎥 And check out the full build video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Priq9wVcdKs

11/09/2025

🚨 Win This Bike We Just Built! 🚴‍♂️💥
🎥 New video just dropped on our YouTube channel with all the details — go check it out to see how you can enter!

Win this awesome bike! https://raffall.com/396786/enter-raffle-to-win-7000-reilly-titanium-road-bike-hosted-by-mapdecWe built a modernised Titanium road bike...

06/09/2025

Happy Saturday! Tom deep in the zone doing a full suspension rebuild on this e-bike.
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e-bike service packages: https://mapdec.com/products/e-bike-service

05/09/2025

In 2025 everyone wants wide tyres. So much so that models with lower tyre clearance are seeing massive price reductions.

In 2025 everyone wants wide tyres. So much so that models with lower tyre clearance are seeing massive price reductions. Gravel bikes are now road bikes, jus...

05/09/2025

🚴‍♂️ New Video Alert! 🚴‍♀️
In our latest YouTube video, we take a deep dive into how the industry has evolved when it comes to tyre clearance—and what that means for modern bike builds.
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👉 Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnWSxN7hgLY
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We also had the chance to ride the incredible TIME ADHX 45 we recently built, and it did not disappoint.
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Featured frame is the TIME ADHX 45 in chestnut: https://mapdec.com/products/time-adhx-46?variant=54929032413560

30/08/2025

🚨 WIN this fully built COLNAGO V5Rs — we're giving it away TODAY at 5PM! ⏰ 🚨
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Enter Here: https://raffall.com/382725/enter-raffle-to-win-a-598kg-colnago-v5rs-custom-built-road-bike-hosted-by-mapdec
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We teamed up with Colnago to create this stunning bike on our YouTube channel, and now it could be yours.
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Ride Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IZkoE7uWLg&t=843s

29/08/2025

🔧 Full Suspension Rebuild Underway! 🔧
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This isn’t just a tune-up — it’s a complete resurrection for your mountain bike.
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Service Package: https://mapdec.com/products/bicycle-service

28/08/2025

🚨 WIN THIS BIKE ON SATURDAY! 🚴‍♂️💨
Custom-built Colnago V5Rs – just £2.00 per raffle ticket 🎟️
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Enter Here: https://raffall.com/382725/enter-raffle-to-win-a-598kg-colnago-v5rs-custom-built-road-bike-hosted-by-mapdec
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Colnago sent us this frame for review on our YouTube channel, along with £5,000 to build the lightest setup possible. Now it's your chance to own it!
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Ride Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IZkoE7uWLg&t=843s