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    Customer Case - BASTILLE

    A Bastille bike and a jumping man

    BASTILLE

    BASTILLE is a French company dedicated to redefining urban mobility through innovative folding bicycles. With a focus on local production and sustainable sourcing, BASTILLE combines design, performance, and practicality to offer stylish solutions for modern commuters.
    Bufab’s support gave us the freedom to focus on design while they secured the details of the small parts, which cannot fail!
    Nicolas CUANY, Industrial Director at BASTILLE

    About our cooperation

    BASTILLE consulted Bufab France for technical support to adapt C-parts for its folding bicycle, enabling its assembly partner to source the right components.

    Challenge

    BASTILLE needed technical expertise to define precise C-parts specifications for its folding bike. As a prescriber, the company wanted to ensure its assembly partner could source the right components to guarantee mechanical reliability and support efficient series production.

    Approach

    Bufab France worked closely with BASTILLE to develop tailored C-parts specifications. The team proposed a combination of standard and specialised components adapted to the bike’s mechanical and functional requirements, ensuring compatibility with the assembly process.

    Result

    The collaboration enabled the successful launch of BASTILLE’s folding bike—a French-made innovation praised for its comfort, design, and urban versatility. Bufab’s support ensured reliable assembly and a smooth transition to series production.

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