Condor
(Vic Braysher) - 1953
Owned by John Gray
| Frame |
Condor (built by Vic Braysher) 1954 Frame No. 5491; 24" seat
tube; Nervex Professional lugs; Reynolds 531 DB tubing |
| Wheels |
27" Weinmann alloy hp rims 32/40 built on Airlite
large-flange hubs with bronze front wingnuts. Track nuts rear. |
| Chainset | Williams 3-pin single C1232 with 51T chainring on Bayliss-Wiley bottom
bracket |
| Pedals | Chater-Lea with Christophe clips and
straps |
| Gears | Single-speed fixed 17/19T on double-fixed hub - Reynolds 1/8" chain |
| Brakes | Single brake Winmann stirrup with Universal lever |
| Stem/Bars | Cinelli Pista stem and bars with original Condor
headset |
| Saddle | Brooks |
| Extra details | Flint
catchers; alloy bell; Bar mounted watch in Terry clip; Brooks tool bag;
Britannia Grand Prix pump on 'band-on' clips. One owner from 1953 who raced it and used it for going to work. I bought at auction a few years ago and built it up from my stock of fixed-gear components. |
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Williams chainset with single ring plus fixed wheel
Time trial set-up with bell, watch and 'Pink Princess' bar tape