This is one of my personal bikes. It is a 1971 Jack Taylor Tourist model, which I purchased as a frame, fork, and rear rack off Ebay in 2005 ish. I have always loved the Taylor brothers work and when I finally got the opportunity to own one in my size, I jumped at … Continue reading Personal bike:1971 Jack Taylor Tourist
Amazing shop bike! early 1960’s Carlton with International lug set
We have some pretty cool bikes in the shop's collection.This is one of my favorites. It is an early 1960's Carlton. There are a couple reasons why I like this bike. First of course is the international lug set. Extremely ornate and well filed / thinned. The seat cluster with the ornate wrap over seat … Continue reading Amazing shop bike! early 1960’s Carlton with International lug set
Late 1960s Carlton
Beautiful, late 1960s Carlton. Original finish, and it appears the only components updated are the tires. Milremo cranks, probably produced by Stronglight but stamped Milremo. TA chainrings.Zeus dropouts and Campagnolo Record rear derailleur.Late 1960s GB stem, with raised lip around the stem binder bolt. That was discontinued around 1969-1970, next version did not have the … Continue reading Late 1960s Carlton
Early 1950s Raleigh Clubman
54cm seattube x 58cm toptube(both are center to center)Bayliss and Wiley track hubs with Raleigh Record Ace front wingnuts, and aluminum axlenuts.Dunlop Special Lightweight rims in excellent condition.Early version GB Sport front brake and lever.Lovely aluminum stem.Headclip headset. Brooks saddle- I believe it is a 1960s-1970s saddle.Williams cranks set. Williams date code for the "AP" … Continue reading Early 1950s Raleigh Clubman