NUA Kensho

from £5,799.00

The Nua Kensho Pinion redefines the modern titanium commuter by pairing refined ride quality with the unmatched durability and precision of a Pinion gearbox drivetrain. Designed for riders who want year-round reliability, low maintenance, and seamless performance in urban environments, Kensho Pinion delivers efficiency and comfort without compromise.

At its foundation, the frame is crafted from Grade 9 titanium, valued for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and natural vibration damping. The result is a bike that feels smooth and composed over broken pavement while remaining responsive and engaging under power. Dropped seatstays further enhance comfort, subtly absorbing road chatter and reducing fatigue during longer daily rides.

Looking for a custom wheel build? There are tons of options to hand. 

Available as a frameset or complete bicycle, the Nua Kensho Pinion is built to order for riders who want a clean, robust, and future-proof commuter. Engineered for daily use and designed to last a lifetime.

Nb: All builds include import and tax charges. an additional £100 will be applied to orders for shipping. 

Cycletowork vouchers are accepted.

Build time = 8 weeks.

The Nua Kensho Pinion redefines the modern titanium commuter by pairing refined ride quality with the unmatched durability and precision of a Pinion gearbox drivetrain. Designed for riders who want year-round reliability, low maintenance, and seamless performance in urban environments, Kensho Pinion delivers efficiency and comfort without compromise.

At its foundation, the frame is crafted from Grade 9 titanium, valued for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and natural vibration damping. The result is a bike that feels smooth and composed over broken pavement while remaining responsive and engaging under power. Dropped seatstays further enhance comfort, subtly absorbing road chatter and reducing fatigue during longer daily rides.

Looking for a custom wheel build? There are tons of options to hand. 

Available as a frameset or complete bicycle, the Nua Kensho Pinion is built to order for riders who want a clean, robust, and future-proof commuter. Engineered for daily use and designed to last a lifetime.

Nb: All builds include import and tax charges. an additional £100 will be applied to orders for shipping. 

Cycletowork vouchers are accepted.

Build time = 8 weeks.

Pinion:

The heart of this build is the Pinion gearbox system, centrally mounted for optimal weight distribution and protected from the elements. By enclosing the gearing inside the frame, the drivetrain is isolated from dirt, water, and impacts, dramatically increasing longevity and reducing maintenance compared to traditional derailleur systems. Shifting remains precise and consistent in all conditions, whether riding in traffic, climbing steep streets, or accelerating away from lights.

Up front, the Kensho Pinion is equipped with the Nua Commuter carbon fork. Featuring a tapered 1.5″ steerer, it delivers confident steering precision, excellent braking stability, and a solid front-end feel when navigating busy urban streets. The carbon construction keeps weight in check while filtering high-frequency vibrations from the road.

Completing the build is the Campagnolo Zonda GT wheelset, selected for its durability, efficiency, and confident handling on rough city streets and mixed surfaces. The wheels provide quick acceleration, reliable tracking, and a refined ride character that complements the titanium frame.

Available as a frameset or complete bicycle, the Nua Kensho Pinion is built to order for riders who want a clean, robust, and future-proof commuter. Engineered for daily use and designed to last a lifetime.

NUA Kensho PINION SPECIFICATIONS

Titanium Gr.9 Ti-3Al-2,5V Tire clearance 44mm-622 (700C/28") Dropped seatstays Belt port on the right seatstay Sliding dropouts for 142x12mm hub Post Mount brake mounts Hanger for Gates snubber 27,2mm seatpost Internal cable routing for rear brake (top tube) and Pinion shifter cables (down tube) TR ID44mm headtube for tapered 1 1/8 - 1 1/2 fork Mounting holes for mudguard, rear rack and 2 bottle cages NuaBikes logo engraved on the head tube and anodized on down tube Hand brushed finish (optional sandbalsted or painted finish also available) Lifetime warranty for the titanium frame

CUstom Build options

Frame Sizes

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Small / Medium / Large / XL — £0
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Custom Geometry — £378
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Frame Finish

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Handbrushed Finish — £0
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Sandblasted Finish — £95
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Custom Paint Finish — £756
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Frame Options

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Anodized Nametag — £66
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Third Bottle Cage Mount — £47
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Bento Box / Toptube Bag Mount — £47
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3-Pack Seatstay Mounts — £95
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Kickstand Mount — £47
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Frame Bag Mounts — £95
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Rear Light Installation — £47
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Fork

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Carbon Adventure Fork — £0
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Titanium Fork — £218
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Fork Options (Titanium fork only)

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Handbrushed Finish — £0
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Sandblasted Finish — £47
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Custom Paint — £189
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Mini Rando Rack Mounts — £47
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Lowrider Rack Mounts — £47
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3-Pack Fork Mounts — £95
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Headset

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Acros AZ-44 — £0
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Chris King Black — £104
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Chris King Red — £114
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Acros BlockLock — £19
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Pinion Gearbox

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C-Line 6-Speed — £0
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C-Line 12-Speed — £227
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P-Line 18-Speed — £671
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Smart.Shift Ci-12 — £880
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Shifter

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Standard Pinion — £0
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E-Trigger TE1 — £38
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Zirbel Twister — £43
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Brakes

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Shimano MT401 / MT420 — £0
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Hope Tech 4 E4 — £350
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Cranks

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Pinion Forged — £0
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Pinion CNC — £85
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Smart.Shift Forged — £57
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Pedals

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No pedals — £0
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Acros Urban — £57
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Acros A-Flat MD — £66
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Shimano XT PD-T8000 — £85
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Tires

Panaracer GravelKing 40mm (black) — £0

Panaracer GravelKing 40mm (brown) — £0

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Schwalbe G-One 57mm — £9
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Schwalbe Marathon Almotion — £19
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Tubeless Setup

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Tubeless conversion — £19
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Rims

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DT Swiss EX471 — £0
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Nua Carbon AR35 — £728
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Front Hub

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DT Swiss 350 — £0
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Hope Pro 5 — £19
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No hub (dynamo option) — −£76
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Rear Hub

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Pinion H3R Hybrid — £0
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Hope Pro 5 — £57
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Stem

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Procraft SL — £0
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Nua Titanium — £114
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Tune Geiles Teil — £66
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Thomson X4 — £47
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Redshift ShockStop — £152
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Seatpost

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Thomson Elite — £0
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Titanium Seatpost — £66
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Redshift Suspension — £170
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3min19sec SC2 — £0
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Tune Clamp — £19
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Nua Titanium Clamp — £38
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Chris King Clamp — £33
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Handlebar

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Nua Ti Flat — £0
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Ti Riser — £19
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ToroLoco — £132
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MotoPapi — £161
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Saddle

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Brooks C15 — £0
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Brooks C17 — £0
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Berthoud Galibier — £132
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Berthoud Aravis — £142
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No saddle — −£76
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Grips

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Brooks Cambium — £0
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Brooks Ergonomic — £9
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Ergon GP2 — £19
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Ergon GP1 Evo — £9
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Brooks Leather GP1 — £43
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Lighting

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No lights — £0
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SON Dynamo System — £499
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Knog Blinder Mini Kit — £47
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USB Charger

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Cinq Plug Pure — £104
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Mudguards

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Curana C-Lite — £66
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Hebie Alumee — £132
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Rear Rack

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Tubus Fly Stainless — £76
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Tubus Airy Titanium — £278
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Tubus Liviano Titanium — £373
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Bottle Cages

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Single Ti Cage — £38
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Two Ti Cages — £76
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Bell

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Crane E-NE — £24
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Spurcycle Original — £47
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Security

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Hexlox Anti-Theft — £47
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Accessories

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Berthoud Saddle Wax — £11
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Pinion Oil Kit — £19
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Pedro’s Star Hex Tool — £11
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Pinion Lockring Tool — £28
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Voile Strap — £9
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Ti Cup — £28
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Ti Mug — £38
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Ti Straw — £9
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Ti Cutlery Set — £38
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Ti Cap — £28
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Trax Tow System — £38
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Pletscher Kickstand — £28
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NUA Kensho

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