Recent content by bluenick62

This is a while ago...but anyway...I have both a Royal and Randonneur and love both. They are the same frame in the Reynolds 531ST versions except the Randonneur has a spare spoke carrier braze-on on the chainstay. When new the Randonneur had the higher spec components. I've departed from the...

Rare and prized French road bike from the 1980s that weighs only 1507 grms. At the time this was the lightest steel frame for a road bike. Much lighter than Reynolds 531 - 2300 grms, Reynolds 531 Competition - 2050 grms, Reynolds 753 Race - 1800 grms, Columbus Slx - 1966 grms, Columbus Tsx -...

got an idea.... don't put yourself through all the hassle of setting it up - sell it to me! (i'll take a photo tomorrow)

yeah, I know. I've got a post '91 randonneur already which i just had resprayed at Argos in Bristol. but anyway, i'm gonna see if i can get another one to renovate cos I love it. And then i can flog my Carlton Corsair. i particularly want the randonneur cos of the cantilever brakes....

Anyone got one of these they fancy selling? 22 to a 23.5 inch frame would work for me.