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Here are bicycles we've recycled, assembled, installed, tuned, restored, or just looked at. We are proud to have seen some of the finest cycling machines in the world, and also some of the worst.

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Track Bicycles


AC track bicycle (c.1940s-USA) 48cm lugged steel tubing, Williams crankset, 90mm fork OLD, original wheels missing, red with fading pinstripes, another mystery bike.


Bianchi track bicycle (c.1990-Italy) 54cm Reparto Corsa steel lugged frame, Celeste green, replaced fork, Campagnolo C-Record headset, cranks, hubs, Mavic Open Pro rims.

Bianchi Reparto Corsa track bike
Bianchi track bike (1999-Italy) celeste, 48cm x 50cm Reparto Corsa MegaLite Pro Steel TIG-weld frame with Columbus tips, Campagnolo Record group, Velocity Aerohead black rims, on the road with Babiana.


BSA track bicycle (c.1940-Birmingham) Jaime brought this gem from Florence, Yellow with handpainted "P.G." initials. Unidentified cottered steel cranks and chainring, Corallo double fix-gear hub, Baruzzo Vincitor wood rims, Cinelli pista stem, chrome bars with cork plugs, Sheffield pedals, Gransport tied leather saddle.


BSA Streamlight fixed-gear bicycle (c.1950-Birmingham) NOS frame and crank, British racing green.


Cannon track bicycle (c.1998-USA) 50cm aluminum frame, Suntour Superbe Pro track bb, cranks, pedals, Chris King hs, Campagnolo Record hubs, Mavic Open Pro CD rims, Continental Grand Prix 700-20 tires, Nitto bar and stem.

Evil E's bike
Cannondale track bike (1990s-USA) Here's the wicked machine of "Evil E." Polished aluminum frame with tape and stickers, Brooks saddle.

Concorde track bike
Concorde track bike (1990s-Italy) 55cm x 55cm Columbus SLX lugged frame, chrome fork and stays, dark gray gunmetal w/white decals, Sugino 75 crankset, Campagnolo low-flange hubs, Mavic MA40 CD rims, Dura-Ace headset, American Classic seatpost, Modolo pista bars, TTT stem.

Corima Cougar track bike
Corima Cougar track bike (1999-France) Kirk Whiteman's bike took him to a Masters World Championship. It's a monobloc carbon fiber frame, with Corima seatpost, Stronglight headset, Suntour Superbe Pro cranks, Nitto bars, Campagnolo Ghibli rear disc, Mavic IO five-spoke front wheel.


D'Accordi track pursuit bicycle (1990s-Italy) This shows how Dan set it up. We've yet to see Noah's final product.

Duracycle track bike
Duracycle track bike (c.1990-Japan) Squid's spare rig. 60cm Tange chromoly tubing, alu fork, Suntour Superbe Pro cranks, stuck seatpost.


Frejus track bicycle (1960s-Italy) Here's Omri's classic street fixed.

Frejus track bike
Frejus track bike (1960s-Italy) 62cm, lime green with white, Campagnolo pista dropouts, hs, sp, bb, cranks (inch-pitch), pedals, hubs.

GT track bike
GT track bike (1998-USA) Pit's ride has been to so many Alley Cats and World Championships we lost count. Sugino 75 cranks and Velocity wheels laced cross-twist by Hermes.

Llewellyn track bike
Llewellyn track frame (1990s-Australia) superlight special-drawn steel tubing with fancy lugs, Cinelli bb shell, Campagnolo bb and hs, Sugino 75 track cranks, metalic blue.


Orero track bicycle (c.1970-Argentina) Campagnolo Nuovo Record pista equipped, GB 531 stem, gray. This classic belongs to Cherry Crush and it has quite a story about it.

Panasonic trash bike
Panasonic trashed bike (c.1990-Japan) KT's first rig, after last crash. Nice memories, stuck seatpost.

Pinarello Amatore track bike
Pinarello Amatore track bike Chad's bike with Campagnolo cranks, Velocity rims, custom decals.

Plantegna track bike
Plantenga track bike


Pogliaghi track bike (1992-Italy) black, 59cm Columbus SP tubing


Raleigh Professional track bicycle 52cm Reynolds 531 tubing, Campagnolo dropouts, C-record group, Phil hubs, Mavic Open Pro rims, Cinelli bars and stem, Unicanitor saddle, red with white, blue, and chrome.


Schwinn Paramount track bicycle (c.1939-Chicago-#A194) frame by Emil Watsyn, repaired by Hill Cycle Shop, all chrome except seat stays, Schwinn parts include adjustable stem (with Drysdale clamp), headset, bottom bracket and cottered crank, 24 x 8-tooth inch-pitch chaindrive.


Schwinn Paramount child's track bicycle (c.1960-USA) chrome, Nervex Professional lugs, Campagnolo dropouts, NR headset, bb, seatpost, low-flange hubs, searching for 150mm cranks.

1962 Schwinn Paramount track bike
Schwinn Paramount track bike (July 1962-Chicago) 48cm x 50 cm Reynolds 531 tubing, Nervex Professional lugs with chrome head, Campagnolo Record group, NR pedals, Mavic CXP33 rims, Nitto track bars, cloud blue.

Schwinn Paramount pursuit bike
Schwinn Paramount track bike (c.1985-USA) carbon fork, 650c front Spinergy wheel, 700c rear, Superbe pro cranks.

Gene Spicer track bike
Spicer track bike (2001-Indiana) Craig's custom-built lugged frame comes from Gene Spicer, with Suntour Superbe Pro cranks, Cinelli bars and stem, Campagnolo pedals and pista hubs, Velocity Deep-V rims. Now he's set for Kissena.

Surly Steamroller
Surley Steamroller track bike (2001-Tiawan) KT's new rig. Parts swap from old Panasonic track bike.


Fix-Gear & Single-Speed Bicycles

Bianchi with hearts
Bianchi track bike with hearts (c.1990-Italy) 50cm lugged Reparto Corsa frame, alu fork, Liz's deli bike.

Claude Butler fix
Claude Butler fixed-gear bike (1990-England) 57cm x 59cm Reynolds 531 tubing road frame, economy fixed gear parts, cobalt blue, was Holmberg's ride, now Nate's.


Duracycle fixed gear bicycle (1990-Japan) 49cm Tange chromoly tubing, stolen and recovered, unpainted.

Frejus track bike
Frejus fixed-gear track bike (1960s-Italy) Dave Copeland's fixed gear classic. Paint refinished by Spectrum.


Matsuri track bicycle (1990-Japan) Sugino 75 cranks made it thru another...


Raleigh Competition fixed-gear road bicycle (1969-England) The periwinkle Cambridge Cruiser, with mud from top of Alpine Road.

Schwinn alley cat bike
Schwinn Alley Cat bicycle (1960-USA) A machine of the U.S. Coaster Brake Team.

Schwinn Madison track bike
Schwinn Madison track bike (1980s-USA) 57cm Columbus tubing, Tange fork, SR cranks, Sovos flip-flop hubs, Jalco aero rims, white with red.


Roadster & Cruiser Bicycles

Batavus Flying Dutchman
Batavus Flying Dutchman roadster bicycle (1960s-Holland)


Batavus roadster bike (Holland) one-speed, rod brakes, full chaincase, fender skirts, dyno lights, black, Ana's grandma's bike brought here from Holland, excellent condition.


Copenhagen Pedersen (2001-Denmark) Shimano Nexus 7-speed revo shift, Bontrager handlebars, Ofmega track cranks, Mavic MA3 rims, Continental tires, Woodguard fenders.


J.C. Higgins roadster bicycle (1950s-USA) terra-cotta red, coaster brake, painted rims.


Humber gents roadster (1960-Britain) royal blue with full chaincase, Sturmey-Archer four-speed shifter.


Legnano roaster bike (1950s-Italy) Legnano crankset, one-speed freewheel, red.


Raleigh "Curb Basher" roadster bike (1948-Britain) mens, Sturmey-Archer 3-speed, white tires, black.


Raleigh Sports roadster bike (1968-UK) mens, Sturmey-Archer 3-speed, carrier, headlamp, green.


Rollfast ladies cruiser bike (1960s-USA) red, tank, racks, chrome fenders, mid-weight 26 x 1.75 (559) tires, still classy.


Rollfast Space Racer ladies cruiser bicycle (1960s-USA) Bendix coaster, tank, carrier, powder blue.


Rollfast Tandem bicycle (1960s-USA)


Puerto Rican Schwinn Club cruiser bikes (USA) Sometimes these beauties come by for parts.


Sears Spaceliner ladies cruiser bicycle (1960-USA) Bendix coaster brake, tank, carrier, chrome with blue.


Triumph 3-speed roadster bike (1960s-Britain) black, Sturmey-Archer 3-speed, new tires, fine condition.


Wanamaker Rodman roadster bicycle (c.1900-USA) steel tubing, cottered cranks, inch-pitch block chain, fixed-gear drive, wood rim wheels, Neverout headlamp, black.


XB3 Ukraina B-134 roadster bike (c.1975-Kharkov, Ukraine USSR-#7Pr.3 49233) Translation: KhVZ "First Diploma Factory," Ukraina V-134, black, one-speed coaster brake, 28"(42-635) tires, double racks, fenders, chainguard, tool case, top tube pad.


Road Racing Bicycles


Atala Professional road bike (1988-Italy) Columbus tubing, Campagnolo NR and SR, Mavic hubs, Turbo Hinault saddle, restoration of Kevin Mann's former race bike.


Basso road frame (1992-Italy) 56cm x 56cm Columbus tubing, Campagnolo hs, bb, red, assembled for a pro messenger.


Cannondale R800 road frame (1997-USA) 54cm x 55cm CAAD3 aluminum, repaint blue-yellow, built for Felipe (courier race superstar) with Basso Columbus road fork, using his straight MTB bars, 14-speed Shimano downtube shifting, Bullseye hubs. Soon we'll have a page for Felipe and his bikes.


Ciocc road bike (1995-Italy) 52cm Columbus tubing, carbon fork, Dura-Ace cranks, 14-speed downtube shifters, frame repaired after crash, cherry red.

Master Piu
Colnago Master Piu road bike (1980s-Italy) 58cm Columbus Profilo S4 tubing, Colnago dropouts, chrome straight-blade fork, Shellac bar tape, D. Salmon mudguards (Cycles D. Salmon).


Colnago Dream road bicycle (1999-Italy) 55cm Columbus Thron tubing, Colnago dropouts, Time Equipe Pro carbon fork, Campagnolo Record & Chorus 20-speed group with Ergobrain computer, Cinelli Alter stem & B-groove bars, Look pedals, Mavic Open Pro rims, Continental Grand Prix clinchers, red, violet, silver decor with chrome chainstay.


Cuevas road bike (1994-USA) 55cm Columbus SL tubes, Campagnolo dropouts, headset, C-Record hubs, raced at Worlds, blue-yellow.


Detto road bike (1998-Italy) 54cm x 57cm Columbus steel, mustard yellow, Shimano STI shift/brake levers, RSX 7-speed, short wheelbase, 700c wheels, good condition.


Edge Mass Start Special road frame (1930s-USA) lugged steel frame, chrome fork, single shifter braze-on, Osgear dropout with vertical slots for derailleur and front-entry horizontal slots for single speed (fixed or free), BSA cranks and chainrings (1/8" 48-tooth), drilled for brakes. red with white lug outlines.

Eisentraut
Eisentraut road bicycle (1973-USA) Dave's first custom bike by Albert Eisentraut of Oakland, CA.


Bob Jackson Legend road bike (1998-Leeds-#21542) 55cm x 55cm, Reynolds 653 tubing, chrome lugs, curly stays, Campagnolo 50th Anniversary group #13832, Cinelli stem, bars, VIP suede bar wrap and saddle, Mavic MA-40 clincher rims, Binda Extra straps.

Lemond
LeMond Alpe d'Huez road bicycle (2000-USA)


Masi Team 3V road bike (1998-Italy?) 62cm Campagnolo Record and Chorus 8-speed group, repaired after falling bookshelf dented top tube, 12,000 niles.


Eddy Merckx road bike (1980s-Belgium) Team 7-11 colors, Campagnolo C-Record group with Delta brakes.


Pink road bicycle (1990-Germany?) 48cm Columbus SL tubing, chrome fork, Campagnolo Chorus 20-speed, Mavic Open Pro rims.


Raleigh R700 road bicycle (1998-USA) 54cm x 55cm 7005 aluminum tubing, Kinesis carbon fork, Cane Creek aheadset, Shimano Ultegra group, Rolf wheels, Michelin Axial Bisport tires, metalic blue-violet.


Hors Categorie Cycles

Corky's Derny
Corky's Derny motor-pacing cycle (1960s-USA) Harold "Corky" Guilbransen built this motor-pacing derny around the time when Kissena velodrome was built in 1963-64. The frame may be a low-gravity Schwinn Cycle Truck. The engine, tank, and front wheel from a gas-oil burning Honda 50. The rear wheel uses a double-fixed-gear steel hub with a heavy-duty Worksman rim and spokes. A restoration project for Bike Works NYC.


Found Frame Repair (1998-USA)


M-Z High-Wheel fixed gear bicycle (1976-St. Louis) 48-inch front, 18-inch rear wheel, solid tires, red frame and blue fork with white stars.

Orient triplet
Orient-type triplet pacing bicycle (c.1900-USA)

P.K. Ripper
P.K. Ripper thrasher bicycle (1980s-USA) by S.E. Racing, Landing Gear fork, 990 rear brake, found in dumpster...

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Schwinn Paramount Tandem road bicycle (c.1970-USA) fillet brazed frame, T.A. cranks, Mafac cantilevers, Phil Wood rear hub, red.


VanderTuin Long Haul cargo bicycle (1988-USA) chromoly frame, white with black, Suntour 7-speed derailleur drive, 24 x 1.75 wheels, Odyssey one-piece crank, Hutch pedals. We call this a "Long Jan" cause it was built by Jan Vandertuin in the style of a European cargo bike called the "Long John."


Yoyodyne Propulsion tandem track bicycle (1980s-Seattle) Campagnolo headset, bb, cranks and hubs, Mavic MA40 clincher rims, Salsa stem, Nitto bars.


Road Touring Bicycles

Bianchi Sport
Bianchi Sport road bicycle (1995-Italy) Taliah has painted many pictures of her Celeste bike. Here's links to her work at bicyclepaintings.com:
Bianchi Fragment   Bianchi Front View   Bianchi Facing Left   Bianchi Sketch   Bianchi on Paper


Campagnola World Champion road bike (1960s-Italy) Looks like Legnano with fenders, new 27" (630) alloy wheels, 14-speed thumbshift, alu moustache bars, Salsa stem.


Ciocc single-speed road bike (c.1985-Italy) 54cm Columbus SLX tubing, Campagnolo NR group, 42 x 16 gear, Taka's classic.


Frejus Tour de France road bike (1970-Italy) Sasha brought this classic for reconditioning to make rideable. Many original parts, including Campagnolo NR derailleurs, Tipo hubs, Universal center-pull brakes, Regina 5-speed freewheel, Cinelli bars and stem. Nisi tubular rims exchanged for Mavic clincher rims.


Eddy Merckx touring bike (1970s-England) A classic city bike made by Falcon in England, with the marque of the GREATEST CYCLIST OF MODERN TIMES' orange-colored Molteni-team decals.


Raleigh Professional road bicycle (1976-Britain) Raynolds 531 butted tubes and fork, cutout bb, Campagnolo SR group.


Surly Cross-Check road bike (2001-USA/Tiawan) 52cm welded chro-mo tubing, bean green, equipped with parts of old Ciocc single-speed bike, Masaki's new cyclo-cross street ride.


Woodrup road bike (c.1980-UK) 55cm x 55cm Reynolds 531, red, fancy seat lug, fine condition.


Folding & Small-Wheel Bicycles


Bickerton Portable folding bicycle (1977-Britain) aluminum frame with hinge, Sturmey Archer 3-speed, 14x1-3/8 front wheel, 16x1-3/8 rear wheel.

Empo
Empo small-wheel roadster bike (1970-Holland) 22x1-3/8 wheels, coaster brake, dark green.


Grazziella Tandem folding bicycle (c.1970-Italy) folding frame, white with blue trim, Sturmey-Archer three-speed drive and drum brakes, rear basket.

Slingshot
Huffy Slingshot #3 chopper bike (1970-USA) Sturmey-Archer 3-speed, stick-shifter, 20x2.125 rear wheel, 16x1-3/8 front, dual caliper brakes, rigid fork with spring, black banana seat with racing stripes, yellow frame and fenders.


Moulton 4 speed roadster bicycle (1969-England) Dave's first specialty bike, stolen and recovered, been with him ever since.

Moulton Speed
Moulton Speed roadster bicycle (1973-England) After many owners and changes it's still on the road.


Moulton MK3 touring bicycle (1975-UK) dual suspension, 16 x 1-3/8" (349) tires, cherry red with black stays.

Alex Moulton NS
Alex Moulton New Series bike (2001-England) stainless steel tubing, dual-wheel suspension, Shimano Dura-Ace 18-speed with special front derailleur, we provided a 56-tooth chainring (not installed in these photsos). The New Series Moulton upgrades the AM Series with a reworked front suspension and handlebar design. Danny got it from importer Doug Milliken in Buffalo, NY.


Raleigh Chopper hi-rise bicycle (c.1978-UK) purple, Sturmey-Archer three-speed stick-shift.


Royce Union Lookin' Good chopper bicycle (c.1975-USA) dual-blade chrome chopper fork, black w/orange, yellow, red trim, one-speed coaster brake, long wheelbase.


Small-Tall circus bike (2000-USA) reverse-pedal drive, built by Juan, orange and pink.

Swift Folder
Swift Folder touring bike (1997-USA) 16-speed, hi-rise stem, touring bars, Easy Seat anatomic, carrier with pannier, black.

Hi-Lo
Western Flyer Hi-Lo folding bike (1960s-USA) pressed steel frame, 16-inch wheels.