The Linus range of bikes includes classic mixte and step through designs as well as men’s Roadster and Gaston models. We’ve had a reduced range for a while but we’re excited to announce that new stock of Linus bikes and products is coming in soon.
This includes new colours in the Dutchi and Mixte models…!

Around October-November is when the new season bikes start to arrive. We’ve now got a good range of new models built up for test ride.
Andy’s been shooting some great photos of some of these new bikes.

Since then, there’s a stack of other new arrivals including the Kona Dr Fine, some Surly models, Gazelle Cabby with a red box, and more Globe models.

A few months ago we got our first Linus bike – the mixte. We had a very good reception to it and so we decided to get in their step-through model – the Dutchi!

Very similar to the mixte in component, the Dutchi has a very subtle differences that affect the ride-style.
Most obviously id the frame shape. The Dutchi has a sloped toptube in the style of Dutch bikes.

Secondly, the bars are in a more ‘upright’ position, meaning while riding, you sit up more than you would be on the mixte.

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Welcome to our winter update! Read through the latest from the workshop and also some cycling news from around Melbourne.
Bill’s back from 4 weeks cycling in Europe. The first two weeks of this was with a big group checking out the Netherlands (check the Cycling Dutch Style blog). then 2 weeks for a quick trip through Copenhagen, Berlin and Paris. Keep tuned to humanpowered.com.au for a trip report with photos soon.
In this edition:

News from the workshop
End of financial year
Great bikes, bikes for transport
Maintenance Training
Kids on bikes: child seats
Cycling news around Melbourne

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After a lot of back and forth with our distributor and waiting for these to arrive in the country, we’re happy to announce that Linus bikes are finally here!

The Linus brand has designed its bikes around a vintage aesthetic, with the use of lugged steel in the frame production, but also incorporate modern complementary with the 3-speed internal gearing hub to make riding around a dream.

The Linus Mixte comes stock standard with a rack with a maximum load of 18kgs which is perfect for carrying pannier bags or fitting on …