{"id":5887,"date":"2016-07-12T13:24:03","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T18:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevencycles.com\/blog\/?p=5887"},"modified":"2025-11-07T10:18:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T15:18:58","slug":"rogers-axiom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/rogers-axiom\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger&#8217;s Axiom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5956 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Raj2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Amber Ale Axiom\" width=\"1000\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Raj2-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Raj2-1-400x256.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Raj2-1-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Raj2-1-768x491.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Roger is a friend, one of the fine people at <a href=\"http:\/\/ridestudiocafe.com\/\">Ride Studio Cafe<\/a> who sells our bikes, but much more than that, a regular collaborator and a guy who thinks about bikes too much (which is exactly enough).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5972 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0021-1024x699.jpg\" alt=\"Amber ale paint detal on a Seven Axiom\" width=\"323\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0021-1024x699.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0021-400x273.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0021-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0021-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0021-1200x820.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0021.jpg 1666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 85vw, 323px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the second bike we&#8217;ve built for Roger. The first one, an <a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/bikes\/evergreen-sl.php\">Evergreen SL<\/a>,\u00a0 challenged our paint team with the incorporation of real coffee grounds into the finish, as well as a modified five dollar bill inside the fork leg (photos of that bike below).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5974 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0014JPG-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Amer ale paint detal\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0014JPG-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0014JPG-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0014JPG-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0014JPG-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0014JPG-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0014JPG.jpg 1667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For this new bike, an Axiom, Roger wanted our master painter,\u00a0 Staci, to create a realistic turquoise effect on the frame on top of a deep mango color that matched Chris King components of the same hue.<\/p>\n<p>That first challenging build\/paint here:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5957 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-12.00.39-PM.png\" alt=\"Seven Evergreen SL in action\" width=\"599\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-12.00.39-PM.png 599w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-12.00.39-PM-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-12.00.39-PM-400x397.png 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-12.00.39-PM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-12.00.39-PM-300x298.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 85vw, 599px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5955 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-11.59.48-AM.png\" alt=\"Green Axiom leaning on a brick wall\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-11.59.48-AM.png 596w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-11.59.48-AM-400x298.png 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Screen-Shot-2016-06-08-at-11.59.48-AM-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5958 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570.jpg\" alt=\"A Seven buried in snow\" width=\"606\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_8570-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger is a friend, one of the fine people at Ride Studio Cafe who sells our bikes, but much more than that, a regular collaborator and a guy who thinks about bikes too much (which is exactly enough). This is the second bike we&#8217;ve built for Roger. The first one, an Evergreen SL,\u00a0 challenged our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/rogers-axiom\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Roger&#8217;s Axiom&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[170,794,297,41,51,535,704,22],"class_list":["post-5887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-axiom","tag-chris-king","tag-evergreen-sl","tag-friends-of-seven","tag-paint","tag-paint-2","tag-ride-studio-cafe","tag-seven-retailers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5887"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17971,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5887\/revisions\/17971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}