Italian road bikes have been saved

Earlier this year, Officine Mattio had the privilege to host Pez Cycling News for a tour of their new Italian factory, just a stones throw away from the iconic mountainous regions that have made Italy so famous for amateurs and pros alike.

"While Officine Mattio may not be as instantly recognizable in North America as Colnago, Pinarello etc. they are doing something quite special. Rather than pulling everything from frame building to paint to graphic design out of Italian hands and pushing it over the ocean to the far east, Officine Mattio are staying home and bringing together some of the best talent available on the boot, making the Italian cycling industry stronger."

Read the rest of this fantastic write up by author Charles Manantan on Pezcyclingnews.com