2022 Bike at bedtime Factor x Duke OSTRO VRAM Available for a short time and in limited numbers, this eye-catching Factor x Duke OSTRO VAM frame represents Factor’s commitment to spreading the good word about cycling in its partnership with Duke Agyapong.
A limited-edition version of this bike has been made following Duke’s custom bike (shown in the header), differing only slightly from Duke’s original by not including the images of their face.
Duke says: "The limited edition bike isn’t about me, it’s about the journey and progression for all black people.” 2022, Factor, Factor x Duke OSTRO VAM, limited edition close up Pictured here are Factor’s in-house componentry brand wheels and integrated cockpit. The Black Inc 5-spoke carbon wheelset is lightweight and tubeless ready, weighing 1,318 grams and priced at €3473.04 (~£3000), shown here with Goodyear Eagle F1 tyres.
The Black Inc integrated barstem "provides measurable gains over a traditional stem and round handlebar setup", costing €627.25 (~£544). On the frame you can expect to see verses from Duke’s poetry about equality; and whilst we think the colourway looks pretty cool, Factor also says how it “celebrates diversity.” Duke adds: “When I did start riding, even though London is quite diverse, I didn’t feel like cycling was open to me, so this bike was created as a reminder that cycling is for everyone."
Duke wants to contribute to a growing understanding between people no matter who they are, or where they are from, and this frame is sure to be a […]
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