Raleigh DL-1 English Roadster
By jpk815 on 02/20/2009.
Bike tags: Commuter
Raleigh DL-1 roadster
Northroad type handlebars with integrated stem and brake levers
steel
28" (635mm) x 1 1/2 steel Strumey Archer 32 spokes. IRC tyres with Woods Dunlop valve tubes
28" (635mm) x 1 1/2 steel Strumey Archer 40 spokes. Strumey Archer AW 3 Speed hub. IRC tyres with Woods Dunlop valve tubes
Raleigh cottered crank/stock BB
Brooks B-17 Honey saddle on stock straight 24.5mm seatpost
KMZ 1/8" silver chain
48 x 16 - 1967 Strumey Archer AW Three Speed planetary geared hub
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Raleigh DL-1 roadster
Northroad type handlebars with integrated stem and brake levers
steel
28" (635mm) x 1 1/2 steel Strumey Archer 32 spokes. IRC tyres with Woods Dunlop valve tubes
28" (635mm) x 1 1/2 steel Strumey Archer 40 spokes. Strumey Archer AW 3 Speed hub. IRC tyres with Woods Dunlop valve tubes
Raleigh cottered crank/stock BB
Brooks B-17 Honey saddle on stock straight 24.5mm seatpost
KMZ 1/8" silver chain
48 x 16 - 1967 Strumey Archer AW Three Speed planetary geared hub
This beautiful old English roadster, a Raleigh DL-1 was found in the trash Dec. 21. near Washington DC. I rescued it and have begun a loving restoration to working order. Watch here for mudguards and other accessories soon.