Higgins Dunster Special - 1951
Owned by: Peter Salmon
| Frame | Higgins Dunster Special, 1951 - 24" seat tube |
| Wheels | 27" Dunlop stainless HP rims on Prior hubs |
| Chainset | Williams 5-pin with small ring fitted for L'Eroica |
| Pedals | Lyotard Platform with Christophe toeclips |
| Gears | Osgear 3-speed |
| Brakes | Burlite stirrups with Mafac levers |
| Stem/Bars | Reynolds steel |
| Saddle | Brooks Swallow |
| Extra details | The Dunster
Special was a special - very few were made |
 Rear
end showing dual position with forward position for Osgear to allow
wheel removal without the sprockets going forward to hit the gear
change fork
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 Detail of construction of the
front end of the Higgins welded/brazed frame proudly displaying
L'Eroica number tag
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 Detail of changer showing the
optional Osgear cable adjuster used to fine-tune the gear
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 Intersection of the second set
of stays with the down tube
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