joelflood 1930's, Bicycle, track

Couple recent track bikes that have shown up here

Both have interesting stems. The blue one as incorrect wheels(steel rims).they are both for sale, email for prices.sorry this is not that descriptive, I will try to work on that. I will be updating the blog more regularly soon. I have a lot to add, including pictures of a nice saved Alex Singer, Sheldon Brown's … Continue reading Couple recent track bikes that have shown up here

joelflood Panasonic, swap meet, track, trexlertown

Shimano/Panasonic team track bicycle

I don't know much about this bike other than it is very nicely built. From the Panasonic history website, Panasonic organized a Panasonic/Shimano team in the US in 1979. I really like the fastback seatlug treatment, but I could see problems with over tightening of the seatbolt with it threading into the other seatstay. The … Continue reading Shimano/Panasonic team track bicycle

joelflood Bicycle, customer's bike, Frejus, path, track, Wastyn

early 1960s Frejus Track bike- another awesome customer bike

This bike is kind of an enigma. It is obvious an early 1960s Frejus track bike, but it is not as tight of a geometry as other Italian track bikes of the time. It has longer chainstays, and more relaxed angles. It reminds me of a British path bicycles, a single speed bike that would … Continue reading early 1960s Frejus Track bike- another awesome customer bike