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E R Russ - 1950/51

Posted: Thursday 13th August 2020

Owned By: Pat Curtis

FrameE R Russ; 1950/51; frame no. 2929 LM; built with Reynolds 531 double-butted tubing throughout
WheelsAtom small-flange hubs built in Weinmann 32/40 rims - 27" x 1¼"
ChainsetStronglight Competition 3-pin with Gnutti 48T chainring
PedalsLyotard Marcel Berthet platform
GearsSuper Champion Osgear with chain guide and spoke protector; Regina 5-speed block 14-15-16-17-18
BrakesGB Coureur with Superhood levers
Stem/BarsGB Spearpoint stem with Maes bars
SaddleBrooks B17 Champion Narrow
ExtrasTwin alloy drinking bottles
close-up of Super Champion Osgear showing chain guide on seat tube and spoke protector on rear wheel. Tension arm is band-on type clamped at bottom of down tube. Also Lyotar Marcel Berthet platform pedals
close-up of Super Champion Osgear showing chain guide on seat tube and spoke protector on rear wheel. Tension arm is band-on type clamped at bottom of down tube. Also Lyotar Marcel Berthet platform pedals
Head tube of Russ showing lugs and 'ERR' transfer at Battersea Rise, London. Osgear twin lever can be seen but the second control is not connected to the tension arm. When connected this is used to reduce the tension on the chain for easy running
Head tube of Russ showing lugs and 'ERR' transfer at Battersea Rise, London. Osgear twin lever can be seen but the second control is not connected to the tension arm. When connected this is used to reduce the tension on the chain for easy running
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Posted: Thursday 13th August 2020

Owned By: Pat Curtis

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