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Our newest bike ever!
This immaculate 2016 'The Light Blue - Kings Retro' has just come into stock. This is higher spec than the current model, for virtually...
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Another time-warp gem...
A lovely 22 1/2" Carlton Cyclone from 1979/1980. Evidently it was used for a couple of rides, then left in the garage for the next 37...
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The best bikes in the best condition....
We've just listed this beautiful Rotrax Concours frame. Not built up since being restored, the frame number suggests it was built in...
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Are we the only bike shop who think a 20 year old bike is 'new'?
In 1992, Chris Boardman won the Barcelona Olympics Pursuit on the Lotus ‘Superbike’. This was designed by Mike Burrows, who then went on...
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It's twins!!!!
We've just listed a unique pair of Hetchins Super Special (later Nulli Secundus) frames. Purchased in July/August 1948 for £20/10s/0d...
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Sparkling clean.....
We've just invested in a commercial ultrasonic cleaning tank for cleaning various components- now I can have my toothbrush back! Here's a...
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Two Hetchins Magnum Opus'!
We've recently acquired not one but TWO Magnum Opus machines. Both 60cm and in excellent condition, all you have to do is decide if you...
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Dabro
I've not come across Dabro before, but they made great bikes out in Chelmsford. This looks like 1980's styling.
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Steel is Real - but Plastic is Fantastic!
With our recent sale of a Giant MCR, acquisition of a BP Stealth, and now this beautiful C4 Joker, we find ourselves getting strangely...
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