1970 Nottingham built lightweight Raleigh with 5 speed Campy derailleur, undergone a full resto/re-paint in Candy red with reproduction transfers from H Llyod cycles, nos cable set, Raleigh tan wall tyres, white wrap and vintage Lepper leather saddle.
All original components polished to high lustre.
One previous owner from new!! now ready for a new owner who will take care, pride and ride her, maybe on some l'Eroica events!!
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1970 Raleigh Sprite 5 speed
- Frame: Tru-wel 2080 High carbon Steel
- Fork: Steel
- Levers: Weinmann polished alloy
- Brakes: Weinmann type 730 polished alloy side pull
- Crankset: Raleigh cottered chrome steel single chainring
- Freewheel: Huret
- Chain/Cassette: Reynold, Huret 5 speed
- Pedals: B chrome steel
- Shifters: Campagnola friction down tube
- Rear Derailleur: Campagnola Valentino extra
- Front Mech: N/A
- BB: 26tpi Cup & cone
- Hubs: Raleigh chrome steel
- Rims: Chrome steel 27x11/4
- Tyres: Duro Tanwall 27x11/4 (32x630)
- Headset: 1" Threaded
- Stem: Ava alloy polished
- Handlebar: Ava alloy polished
- Grips: White leather wrap
- Seatpost: Chrome steel
- Saddle: Lepper voyager leather/531 reynolds
- Accessories: Apex inflator pump
Measurements:
- BB-TST: 55cm (21")
- Top tube: 56cm
- Head tube: 11cm
- Standover height: 80cm