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Velorbis is a Danish bicycle manufacturer. Velorbis bicycles are designed in
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and manufactured in
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. The company places an emphasis on using 'top of the range' components.


Model characteristics

Velorbis bicycles typically have weather-resistant
drum brakes A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press outward against a rotating cylinder-shaped part called a brake drum. The term ''drum brake'' usually means a brake in which shoes press on the inner surfac ...
and
hub gear A hub gear, internal-gear hub, internally geared hub or just gear hub is a gear ratio changing system commonly used on bicycles that is implemented with planetary or epicyclic gears. The gears and lubricants are sealed within the shell of the h ...
s, as well as powder-coated frames. This is so that they can be used throughout the year, including during
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n winters. Other typical features include an upright riding position and wide tyres for rider comfort.


Patronage

Velorbis bicycles are used by members of the
Danish royal family The Danish royal family is the dynastic family of the monarch. All members of the Danish royal family except Queen Margrethe II hold the title of ''Prince/Princess of Denmark''. Dynastic children of the monarch and of the heir apparent are accor ...
and
Danish Parliament The Folketing ( da, Folketinget, ; ), also known as the Parliament of Denmark or the Danish Parliament in English, is the unicameral national legislature (parliament) of the Kingdom of Denmark—Denmark proper together with the Faroe Islands an ...
.


References

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