Bates Volante track - 1937
Posted: Wednesday 12th August 2020
| Frame | Bates Volante - track - 1936 |
| Wheels | 'Cane' sprints on Airlite large-flange hubs - single-fixed |
| Chainset | BSA 5-pin with inch pitch chainring |
| Pedals | Sheffield |
| Gears | Single-speed fixed inch-pitch |
| Brakes | N/A |
| Stem/Bars | Major Taylor stem with steel track bars |
| Saddle | Brooks B17 |
| Extra details | Believed to be the machine ridden by 'Torchy' Peden at the London 6-Day 1937. Original matt black finish with gold lug lining |
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Posted: Wednesday 12th August 2020
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