Raleigh Triathlon
I took my bike out last night for a 5 mile ride, the first time in many many years.
After inflating the tyres to 100psi and running through the digital gears i was off.....several keen cyclists looked and admired the bike as we passed [or was it me?] but what an enjoyable...
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My brother and i collected old bikes, mostly given to us by old people who had owned them since the 1920/30s and 40s, some were recovered from old barns and outbuildings some even found at tips or simply just dumped.
We belonged to the Southern Veteran Cycle club and to this day i still...
Raleigh Triathlon
Today i found the original blue Raleigh handbook, guarantee and Shimano operating instructions.Inside the booklet was a production card with a photo pic and signature of the guy who built the bike at Raleigh!, best of all was the original reciept dated June 87 at the cost of...
Hi Ally
Sadly i just do not have the time nowadays, i also have a Alloy thick frame MARIN which was used in a TV ad for Prudential back in the early 90s and a Dawes Hybrid from 1997, all unused [now] and perfect original condition. My cycling interest goes back to childhood and teens when in...
I purchased mine back in the early summer of 1987 at the age of 25.
The cycle is 100% original never crashed or damaged and from day one the only extra i had on bike was the mileometer which now only shows 171km total ever travelled!. The Triathlon has been in my garage loft for the past 18...