Manufactured by: Rudge and Co. Circa 1885 54” driving wheel18” trailing wheel.27” handlebars.Original saddle.Patented ball bearing bottom bracket.Tapered back bone.Original pedals (rubbers missing)Display as is, or restore to make a fabulous riding machine. Contact us..
This Rudge Bicyclette crossframe safety has the early style frame, with curved brace to the seat tube and seat stays used to tighten the chain. But it also has chain adjustment at the rear dropouts. Rear chain adjustment was introduced to the cycle industry in 1889, so this example appears to be an interim model updated to the latest chain adjustme..
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1889 RUDGE BICYCLETTE CROSSFRAME SAFETY
1881 - 1890
£ 4.500
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1916 Simplex, Crane model 5
Crane Simplex, Model 5 #2246 werd oorspronkelijk in 1916 gekocht door Frank Coykendall, een zeer rijke industrieel en inwoner van Kingston, N.Y.