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...wanted to get it rolling as cheaply as possible, it was always going to be a ratty machine. It's saving grace was its originality, also it was/is too far gone to restore! It is what it is! I must be a glutton for punishment though, this is the next project ... Rotrax project by Mike, on Flickr

...coast. Today, for those who are"interested"in classic bicycles the tendency is to go for the better-known makers, ignoring some of the really superb builders like Bill Philbrook and Ron Cooper. Rk. *exception being John Spooner (built few frames) and Rotrax: if you travelled west to...

Classic Vintage 1980-90's Olmo Columbus On Ebay Vintage Rotrax La Premiere 22.75" On Ebay Cannondale Synapse Hi-Mod Black Inc Carbon On Ebay Specialized Dolce X3 EQ Women's On Ebay Columbus Road Bike Concorde Astore 58 Cm On Ebay

Re: if you're still looking - there's a nice 1950's set on ebay at the moment (albeit with 70's levers): http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Vintage-1950s ... 2278699807

Re: Very much looking forward to the photos, especially the Rotrax. Experts agree that Rotrax frames are filled with ebola virus and radioactive waste :shock: , so just send it to me for proper disposal and as a public service :roll: , I will even cover shipping :lol: . : Mike :D

would love to some pics and details of the Rotrax please

As an aside, Paul at Striking Bikes in Gloucester is a bit of a Rotrax fan. I think he worked there. If you are local pop in and try and stop him talking.

I have a rotrax in size 54 cm I have removed some parts recently but can rebuild with campagnolo as per the era. pm if you are interested

Re: Re: I have to admit that I am really looking for late 70s version but those do look nice for a 50s/early 60s build! Thanks.

Thanks, PM sent.

Thank-you for that Mike, nice read and the bike is lovely.

Re: Interesting steel or ti road frame size 52 is 53 cm too large? I have a rotrax frame/bicycle, normal lugs and i also have a fillet brazed viscount 51cm - pm me if your interested

How about a Rotrax or a langsett

Re: It should be remembered that time trialists really only started using gears in the mid 50s. I was on 10 speed and tubulars for most riding by 1950. Here is some transport from 1957, Western Road Club Bristol, the bike was Rotrax. I can name the miscreants. Keith

Re: Here's a copy of the 1955 Rotrax catalogue, they had a couple of complete cycles available. I've contacted Tim a couple of times and had a quick response of details including the month they were built. He seems very keen to keep the Rotrax heritage alive...

...Again - great days Jamie; I used to go to 10's with Simon and your dad, Long Eaton Paragon etc. too - great days. In-fact I still have the Rotrax frame I used to race in those days, and a median I should sell. Do you remember me Jamie ? Are your mum & dad still in Kirk Hallam ? Hey -...

Hi all can anybody tell us what model rotrax this is been in my friends garage for years he thinks its 50,s orgional paintwork any idea of value he isn,t going to use it anymore. Many Thanks Regards Chas

...Maca - 1988 Raleigh Banana MacaRaleighSBDUBanana753R by Jamie Dyer, on Flickr December: PeachyPM - 1955 Claud Butler Ladies Sport Christmas%20Claud%20Butler.jpeg by Jamie Dyer, on Flickr December: Scooter - Rotrax Vel D' HIV 9DBFFB0E-E831-47CF-BBA1-D00D76E361C9.jpeg by Jamie Dyer, on...

Hi Guys Iam just starting to restore my dad's old 1950's Rotrax race bike Iam currently looking for all the parts Brakes,handlebars and seat post from GB Hubs from British hub co Gears from Simplex and Crank and pedals from Chater lea or Williams If anyone can help it will be gratefully...

Latest update. Tim Maund at Rotrax has tidied up the cable guide braze ons so it's off to the powder coaters as soon as I get the chance to drop it off. I gave it a go over with some fine wet and dry to get the worst of the oxidisation off and this weirdness happened, the ghost of Saracen...