BILLATO Linea Telai 

Dedicated frame building facility in the Veneto region of 
northern Italy. A family run business since 1954, 
they produce around 7000 frames a year keeping 
quantity relatively low and quality extremely high.

A delivery of frame tubes from Columbus.

General view of the workshop with an assembly jig.

The tubes are cut and milled to size and checked for fit on this jig.

Prepared tubes await assembly by tack welding.

A frame being expertly tig welded.

Checking a frame for alignment on a special table before the final heat treatment process.

A rack of frames waiting to go to the paint shop.

High quality finish being applied.

 

Pictures: Courtesy: Sigma Sports UK