VINTAGE BICYCLE ADS

[Kevin B]

 

[Kevin B]

 

[MattiThundrrr]

@ingola you're going to want to check out what this guy did on a 3 speed Raleigh!
https://vintagebicycle.wordpress.co...eroes-3-jack-rossiter-end-to-end-record-1929/

 

[Kevin B]

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@ingola you're going to want to check out what this guy did on a 3 speed Raleigh!
https://vintagebicycle.wordpress.co...eroes-3-jack-rossiter-end-to-end-record-1929/

Reading that maybe they need to bring back Virol!!!! Amazing guy.

 

[camus]

Peugeot

 

[camus]

Hercules Nürnberg (Nuremberg)

Mars-Werke Nürnberg

Several German Bicycle Companys

 

[camus]

European Cycle Companys

 

[camus]

 

[MattiThundrrr]

@camus those European ads are super cool. That was like a design history lesson

 

[MattiThundrrr]

 

[MattiThundrrr]

Over a million bikes there made in 1957!

 

[MattiThundrrr]

 

[MattiThundrrr]

I feel like i might have shared this one before, but there's lots to look at. $15,000 asking price, for example. Guess that's why Joe put on the tuxedo

 

[camus]

 

[MattiThundrrr]

Shop poster

Hard to believe that the Netherlands had a mountain bike world cup event, they barely have a hill

 

[MattiThundrrr]

 

[GeePig]

"Bluemels celluoid mudguards" - I had them on my second bike from new, and after a couple of years they cracked up so much that I had to remove them.

I replaced them with a pair of short aluminium mudguards.

 

[camus]

 

[MattiThundrrr]

They certainly were cooking up some hot stuff down in Santa Anna

 

[Otto (Spelled Backwards)]

sorta counts...