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Large Flange modified hubs
In the late 1930s into the 1950s, some French bike builders(Rene Herse, etc) would modify existing parts, making them more functional and in turn more aesthetically pleasing. This hub, I believe to be Pelissier?, had larger flanges added, which would allow the repairing of a broken spoke without having to take the freewheel off the … Continue reading Large Flange modified hubs
SOLD- 52cm Raleigh Professional
Raleigh ProfessionalSerial Number is G17XX, So I think that dates the frame from 1971-1972??52cm center to top seattube Harry Havnoonian repaint.Excellent condition.No dents or rust damage. Straight. Reynolds 531 double-butted tubing throughoutCampagnolo dropoutsCampagnolo Nuovo Record-*Large flange hubs and skewers*170mm crankset and bottom bracket(no date code on cranks 1968-1972)*pedals*front and rear derailleur and downtube shifters (pat … Continue reading SOLD- 52cm Raleigh Professional
Raleigh Lenton Tourist
A repainted Raleigh Lenton Tourist seen at a recent bike swap. I really liked the blue color, but upon closer inspection one sees it is a repaint, with the original decals masked off, revealing the original paint was the more familiar green. It is a nice taller frame. Reynolds 531 tubing. The chainguard is not … Continue reading Raleigh Lenton Tourist