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1979 Raleigh Medale 10 speed vintage road racing bike. All original components, fully refurbished in beautiful condition and ready to ride.
Frame: 23.5 inch (large) steel frame. No dents or damage. Paintwork is in great condition for its age. Some scratches, mainly on the chain stays. Rust has been treated. Decals are also in great conditions. Top tube decal has faded over time, and down tube decals have a few scratches. Forks are straight, with a few minor scrapes, no play in the headset.
Drivetrain: Original Raleigh front mech and twin chainring with chain guard and cotted cranks and vintage pedals. Raleigh rear derailleur and 5 speed cassette. Raleigh gear levers on down tube. New gear cable inners. Gears changing nicely.
Components: Original Weinmann side pull brakes, plenty of life in the pads, with Weinmann levers and new brake cable inners. Again, nicely set up and working well. Stem free to move, new bar tape. Vintage seat, possibly original, seat post is free to adjust.
Wheels: Original Pelissier hubs turning nicely. Original Rigida chrome rims. Some pitting on the inside, and a little on the braking surfaces. Running straight. New tubes and tan wall 27 inch tyres.
Collection only, from Southampton or South Oxfordshire, or somewhere on the weekly commute between.
Current Price: £105.00
This Vintage 70s Raleigh Medale 10 Speed Steel Road Racing Bike. Fully Refurbished. may be available on ebay