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Whereabouts in the Cotswolds? I spent my youth in Dursley and rode a Maverick. I've just been offered a nice white Mirage for £25 and collect tonight. 🙂

1990s Al Carter Sidwwinder mountain bike in dayglow yellow. Shimano 200GS groupset. Al Carter was s special department of Townsend. New pink brake and gear caes fitted. Rides great. 22.5" frame. £150. Harlow.

Bought a fluorescent yellow Al Carter Sidewinder yesterday for £30. Has 200GS and Altus components. Came with a Mt Zefal pump! I cant find much on line about the brand.

Hi all. Bought a vintage 1989 Raleigh Montage yesterday as I have always missed my childhood Maverick. It's in fantastic condition and only set me back £50. 501 tubing and XCT mech. Very pleased.

Re: Peugeot Ultima 753 Bought a vintage Peugeot racing bike for £100 recently and think that I may have underpaid. Has full Shimano 600 tri colour groupset incliding hubs and pedals. Has anodized Wolber rims with 20mm tyres.

Re: Re: Interested in which? :?:

Re: Re: I'm next free from work on Sunday and I'll get some decent images and frame sizes posted. :D

Hi all! I have three mountain bikes for sale. I'll get some images uploaded soon. I'm located in Harlow, Essex. Looking for £60 each. I also have a small framed Raleigh Dyna Tech 400 Ti that is a little rough but recoverable that is also for sale. Any interest? Craig

Re: Team Banana Hi! That's a GREAT looking old Raleigh Banana bike! I recently rode a steel Raleigh and although it was heavy it was strong and was surprisingly quick. I now have an Aluminium/Carbon road bike and although it's half of the weight of the Raleigh, I'm only improving my 17 mile...

Re: Re: Thank you for replying James. Bikerecyclery appear not to have the needed parts and Boulderbicycle is closed for Easter (and half of the year year). I shall keep on looking..... :roll:

Hi Rod! I have Cyclone 7000 shifters already thank you. They came as braze-on shifters but can be adapted. Cost £11 posted and are almost new with stickers attached. :)

My Vitus has the grub screw lock for the seat post. :P

Hi all! I have recently purchased a VITUS 979 road bike. Please revel in its image attached. :) The wheels are a pair of anodised Ambrosio 19s and the cassette is a six speed. I am looking to fit Suntour Cyclone 7000 brakes, brake levers, wheel hubs and pedals to match the current mech...

Re: Didn't want to spend more than £100 on a bike and find that I'm too broken to ride in the dropped position. lol I bought a pair of Shwalbe racing tyres today that have the retro gum walled look. Couldn't find any decent gum walled tyres in the older style. Only cheap crappy versions that'd...

Re: Thanks Jonny and Maca. Will change the tyres and fix my newly bought 1980s NOS Exide 2000 lamps. :) I've attacked a pic taken when I bought the bike.

Hi all! Thanks for the add. :D I have been riding a relatively modern aluminium framed hybrid into work, a Carerra Gryphon on 23mm tyres to ride the 34 mile round trip to work and back. I recently decided to go back to a racing style bike. :) Last week I bought a mid/late 1980s Raleigh...