Sold colson rear steer

[tech549]

early colson rear steer ,bagded mead pathfinder,original paint ,all new chainlinks and tubes,does not have a rear drop stand,original saddles,has a new departure front hub and a mussleman air cooled rear hub,the front crank arm and chainring will need to be removed and serviced as could not get it apart but turns smooth, added the chains and pedals after I took this pic.

 

[olderthandirt]

why does the bike have rear steer ? is it to corner better ? i know this may be a stupid question but i wanted to know .

 

[kreika]

why does the bike have rear steer ? is it to corner better ? i know this may be a stupid question but i wanted to know .

Just how it was back then. You put your lady up front to show off to all the gents. The man steered from the rear. Just the way I like it. Lol