Nishiki Professional ONP bicycle. 56.5cm seattube, 56cm toptube. mid 1970s0.8-0.5-0.8 Chromoly Double Butted tubing. made by Kawamura for Nishiki. Thin tubes and tight angles it is a nice ready racer from the early/mid 1970's. They came thru West Coast Cycles. Fairly low production numbers for Nishiki. We are selling it as either a complete bicycle as seen in … Continue reading sold- Nishiki Professional ONP bicycle / frameset
Fender reflector installed on my Hanford
I recently installed a cool 1950s French reflector on my Hanford. Evidently, I am serious about safety, multiple tail lights, Phil Wood CHP pedals with reflectors and now a rear fender reflector.Barely visible in the waterbottle cage is a Alex Singer leather tool pouch that a fellow bike collector picked up for me in Paris … Continue reading Fender reflector installed on my Hanford
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
Hill Cycle van
I thought this photograph of the Hill Cycle shop van was really cool. It was taken post race, with these young lads in front of a Gitane track bike with TA cranks and an underslung track stem. One kid has a trophy, one has a pump and some boxes(tubes?) and the middle kid is holding … Continue reading Hill Cycle van
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