BTR on Hardcore Hardtails, Bike Geo, & Building to Last
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BTR Fabrications has a well-earned reputation for building burly, aggressive hardtails, and we sat down with Paul “Burf” Burford (the “B” in “BTR”) to talk about his design philosophy and pioneering aggressive hardtail geometry; racing DH on a hardtail; their wild one-off Gasser DH bike; racing with the Athertons; and a whole lot more.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- Burf’s background & founding BTR (2:06)
- BTR’s history & the Belter DH hardtail (9:08)
- Hardtail geometry (15:34)
- The BTR customer (25:53)
- The Pinner Trail full suspension bike (32:39)
- The Gasser DH bike (45:43)
- Burf’s Big Idea (52:17)
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