At this time all Ibis frames were home welded with love ;-)
I know the Bow was made by John Castellano.
For the Silk I don’t know the name of the welder.
Yeah made with love they all are!
The bow’s are designed by John Castellano but they are welded by Steve Potts.
So i was wondering if these are also welded bij Steve Potts.
Maybe someone can give the answer?
Only skinny in one direction
They are designed to be vertically flexy (for the softail travel), but rigid laterally to keep the drive reasonably stiff. http://www.castellanodesigns.com/tech.html
And still being built in a more modern style and longer travel by Dave Levy at Ti Cycles: https://www.ticycles.com/kgp