Vintage English Made Bicycles Website...Wow!

[HARPO]

I just came across this website this morning, while searching for an old "Made in Britain" bicycle company logo. I've only watched a Video that's on it showing how a bicycle was made (you can see Rudge on the seat tube) and it's pretty wild! You'll spend the better part of a morning clicking on each of the old English brands! @SirMike1983 and @jimbo53 will love it if they haven't already seen it.

Bicycles, frames and bike accessories made in the UK – British made bikes, British made bike parts and British made bike equipment

If you owned a bike in the 1980s or before in the UK, it was probably British-made. If you own one today, most likely it’s made abroad. My 1980s Falcon racing bike was made in England. It is …

ukmade.wordpress.com

 

[jimbo53]

I just came across this website this morning, while searching for an old "Made in Britain" bicycle company logo. I've only watched a Video that's on it showing how a bicycle was made (you can see Rudge on the seat tube) and it's pretty wild! You'll spend the better part of a morning clicking on each of the old English brands! @SirMike1983 and @jimbo53 will love it if they haven't already seen it.

Bicycles, frames and bike accessories made in the UK – British made bikes, British made bike parts and British made bike equipment

If you owned a bike in the 1980s or before in the UK, it was probably British-made. If you own one today, most likely it’s made abroad. My 1980s Falcon racing bike was made in England. It is …

ukmade.wordpress.com

Wow! I could get lost in that webpage! A Brit Bike Source for sure. Thanks, Fred!!

 

[HARPO]

@jimbo53 You're welcome! Hard to believe the amount of name brands that were made there. But the Video showing how the bikes were made is priceless!!

 

[Tom Hand]

What an awesome movie~! Shows how much hand labor is involved in that generation of bike.