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Holmes of Welling - 'Feather Superbe'

Posted: Thursday 13th August 2020

Owned By: Derek Browne, custodian (owned by Dave Watling)

FrameHolmes of Welling 'Feather Superbe' Frame no. 5202; seat tube 23½" (c-to-t), top tube 23" (c-to-c); Head tube 72º, seat tube 71º; Simplex ends
WheelsFiamme sprint rims on early Campagnolo QR hubs
ChainsetGnutti steel cottered with double rings on Gnutti bottom bracket
PedalsLyotard 'butterfly' quills with Christophe clips and straps
GearsBenelux front (rod) and rear.(Derek is experimenting with chain tensions)
BrakesFrejus
Stem/BarsStrada South of France bars on Ava stem with Gnutti head set
SaddleBrooks B15 Flyer
Extra DetailsBluemels 'Tour de France' pump. Resprayed 1960 by Pennine Cycles, down tube and seat transfers made by Derek Browne and added recently.
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Posted: Thursday 13th August 2020

Owned By: Derek Browne, custodian (owned by Dave Watling)

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