Rotrax Concours - 1951
Owned by: Terry Harradine
| Frame |
Rotrax Concours 23" road frame, 1951; No. 51324;
22½" top tube; 40½" wheelbase; 531 DB tubing with
Agrati ends |
| Wheels |
Fiamme sprint rims on Campagnolo Gran Sport (steel barrels) small-flange quick release hubs - Vittoria tubs |
| Chainset | Milremo steel cottered 5-pin cranks with TA
Criterium double rings - 52/44 |
| Pedals | Brampton B8 with Christophe toeclips and straps |
| Gears | Campagnolo Gran Sport rear changer with Benelux
twist-operated 'rod' front changer |
| Brakes | Mafac Racer centre-pull |
| Stem/Bars | 5" Presto steel stem with GB bars with Campagnolo
track headset |
| Saddle | Brooks B17 on
Campag twin-bolt seat pin |
| Extra details | My best
friend and training partner, Trevor Flowers bought this used frame in
1957. He used it until the mid-90's when he gave it to me to
restore to its former glory. |
 Benelux twist-operated rod front
changer; Milremo steel cottered cranks with TA Criterium rings
|
 Image showing fine Rotrax
Concours lugs and fork crown, also note reinforced pump peg
|
Early Campagnolo Gran Sport hub with steel barrel and straight Q R levers
Terry Harradine, Concours owner (right) with Trevor Flowers, previous owner
Welsh Cycling Association Vets 2-up Time Trial (c.1996)
Still not acting their age!