SOLD: 1986 Carlton Kermesse 501

Classic handbuilt 59.5cm (23”) British road racing bike – ideal steed for Eroica. In excellent condition after a complete rebuild by Dead Rats Cycles.

Lightweight Reynolds 501 cro-mo butted frame with forged Gipiemme adjustable drop-outs, spearpoint lugs and elegant chrome-plated sloping crown forks.

Shimano 105 “Golden Arrow” drivetrain with new cables and classic Suntour Perfect 14-24 tooth 6 speed freewheel.

Maillard hubs with correct quick release skewers with Weinmann box section eyeletted rims and New Old Stock Michelin Hi-Lite Comp skinwall folding tyres with new inner tubes.

Weinmann Type 500 quick release brakes with Aztec pads, New Old Stock brake lever hoods and new cables.

Sakae Ringyo finishing kit with engraved Road Champion handlebars, Custom stem and fluted Laprade seatpost.

Retro studded suede saddle and new cork bar tape

6 month guarantee

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