Andy_shorty
Retro Newbie
Hi all, up for sale is my first build project, 'Shorty'. I'm looking for offers around £600.
Frame: 1980's 'Shorter' by Shorter Rochford in London. Reynolds 531 tubing with track ends and road geometry.
Beautiful deep metallic red with classic panelling and gold detail on the lugging.
A well cared for bike which I will be sad to see go, but it's a bit big for me and I am looking to change to a geared set up.
Seat tube: 55cm centre to top
Top Tube: 56 cm centre to centre
120mm rear dropout spacing
English BB threads
Shimano square taper BB
One set of bottle cage bosses (on down tube)
Drilled for front and rear brakes
A few chips in the paintwork, most of which have been filled in with matching paint
Campagnolo brakes, includes the rear brake and an additional longer axle for fitting (not shown)
Cinelli track style drop handle bars 40cm
Cinelli 1A 90mm quill stem
Stronglight Delta headset
KMC single speed chain
Mavic 700C open pro rims with DT swiss double butted spokes
Front wheel laced 3-leading, 3 trailing
Rear wheel laced standard 3-cross
Michelin pro 3 light 23mm tyres
cross top brake levers, cabelling on front brake as shown
Rear rim has no wear as has not been used with brakes
On-one large flange track hubs, rear flip-flop hub
Campagnolo road chainset- 42 teeth chainring shown. Also includes larger chainring (not shown)
18 tooth track sprocket and surly lock ring
Chrome seatpost
Pedals and saddle NOT INCLUDED
Can courier to anywhere in mainland UK for £25.
Frame: 1980's 'Shorter' by Shorter Rochford in London. Reynolds 531 tubing with track ends and road geometry.
Beautiful deep metallic red with classic panelling and gold detail on the lugging.
A well cared for bike which I will be sad to see go, but it's a bit big for me and I am looking to change to a geared set up.
Seat tube: 55cm centre to top
Top Tube: 56 cm centre to centre
120mm rear dropout spacing
English BB threads
Shimano square taper BB
One set of bottle cage bosses (on down tube)
Drilled for front and rear brakes
A few chips in the paintwork, most of which have been filled in with matching paint
Campagnolo brakes, includes the rear brake and an additional longer axle for fitting (not shown)
Cinelli track style drop handle bars 40cm
Cinelli 1A 90mm quill stem
Stronglight Delta headset
KMC single speed chain
Mavic 700C open pro rims with DT swiss double butted spokes
Front wheel laced 3-leading, 3 trailing
Rear wheel laced standard 3-cross
Michelin pro 3 light 23mm tyres
cross top brake levers, cabelling on front brake as shown
Rear rim has no wear as has not been used with brakes
On-one large flange track hubs, rear flip-flop hub
Campagnolo road chainset- 42 teeth chainring shown. Also includes larger chainring (not shown)
18 tooth track sprocket and surly lock ring
Chrome seatpost
Pedals and saddle NOT INCLUDED
Can courier to anywhere in mainland UK for £25.
I wonder who built it as it looks like a Raleigh / Carlton Pro Mk IV with track ends.............
