Takingabreak Dave Yates Fan Feedback View Oct 27, 2015 #2 Re: Any reason for it needing to be a track frame?
Cotterpein Dirt Disciple Oct 30, 2015 #3 I had one as a lad, it was so light and easy to ride. I used to climb Portsdown hill on it with ease. If I am building up a single speed bike I prefer horizontal drop outs so chain tension is easier to maintain.
I had one as a lad, it was so light and easy to ride. I used to climb Portsdown hill on it with ease. If I am building up a single speed bike I prefer horizontal drop outs so chain tension is easier to maintain.
Takingabreak Dave Yates Fan Feedback View Oct 30, 2015 #4 Re: I've got a hobbs with forward facing dropouts, it takes a fixed or single wheel just fine. I have it built with a sturmey.
Re: I've got a hobbs with forward facing dropouts, it takes a fixed or single wheel just fine. I have it built with a sturmey.
stevevw Retro Guru Nov 2, 2015 #5 Re: I have a Hobbs Blue Riband that I may be tempted to sell, but it is not cheap. I am 5' 11" but short legs long body so may work for you.
Re: I have a Hobbs Blue Riband that I may be tempted to sell, but it is not cheap. I am 5' 11" but short legs long body so may work for you.
Cotterpein Dirt Disciple Nov 21, 2016 #6 Bit of a time lag and I expect the frame is long gone. What sort of money are you looking for?