A good customer of ours brought this gem by the other day. It is a not like the usual red Richard Sachs custom bikes, but a touring model. Not a true touring bike with cantilever brakes and lowrider mounts, but close enough. It has dropout eyelets, longer stays that comfortably accept 700x32cm tires and the … Continue reading Customer’s bike- 1979 Richard Sachs ‘Touring’ bike
Hanford #1 set up for test ride
I have set up the bike to be ridden and to dial in stem length and height, so please excuse the black stem. Simon is going to build me a stem, something that will perfectly compliment the frameset, and also build me a front bag support. I love the French Blue, Bleu Farce.TA cyclotouriste pro … Continue reading Hanford #1 set up for test ride
Trexelertown spring 2011 swap meet
Nice late 1950s-early 1960s Frejus track bike with Campagnolo 1" PitchBeautiful Jim RedcayTorpado track bike with adjustable stem, FB rear hub(incorrect Schwinn Paramount front hub)Torpado stamped Magistroni cranks.Restored Raleigh track bike painted as an RRA. Paint looked nice, but I dont know about that chain.
1961 Schwinn Paramount Tourist
I purchased this bike a few years ago from a fellow Classic Rendezvous listmember and it is a bike I have always looked for. I have owned numerous Paramounts over the years and currently also own a 1968 Paramount track bike but I always wanted a city bike Paramount. This bike was originally set up … Continue reading 1961 Schwinn Paramount Tourist