Knowledge: antique and collectible bikes
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Links
- David's Antique and Classic Bikes
http://angelfire.com/mi/antiquebikes/ - Buy, sell and trade vintage bikes.
- Recycled Cycles
http://www.recycledcycles.com/ - Find new and used bicycle parts.
- BikeIcons
http://www.bikeicons.com/ - Antique and vintage bicycles dealer.
- Chopper City, U.S.A.
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1284/ - Dedicated to the `70's icon known as the Raleigh Chopper.
- Vintage Velos
http://www.vintagevelos.com/ - Traders of fine, vintage European racing bikes and parts.
- Velo-Retro
http://www.velo-retro.com/ - Vintage bike catalog, reproductions, and collectibles.
- The Classic and Antique Bicycle Exchange
http://thecabe.com - Newsletter, bookstore, and forum for collectors of vintage bikes.
- BMX Old School
http://www.bmxnonstop.com/oldschool - Classic collectable BMX bikes and component for BMX "antiques" from the 60s and 80s.
- Bunch "O" Bikes
http://www.bunchobikes.com/ - A small collection of classic bicycles, vintage bicycles, and project bikes.
- Cycle Recycler
http://www.cyclerecycler.com/ - Collectible bikes and parts from the 1800's to 1950's.
- Bicycle Collecting and History Books
http://peteandedbooks.com/30.htm - Books on bicycle collecting, vintage bicycles and the history of bicycling.
- Nostalgia Merchants
http://www.nostalgiamerchants.com/ - Vintage reproduction bicycles, featuring the Limited Edition 1941 Columbia Superb.
- Jim Langley: Bicycle Aficionado
http://www.jimlangley.net/ - Cycling author, mechanic, and Bicycling Magazine technical editor offers how-to's, collectibles, stories, reviews, tips, and photos of modern, unique and collectible bikes, advertisements, and posters.
- Nostalgic.net Antique Bicycles
http://www.nostalgic.net - Antique and Vintage bicycle restoration services, focusing on old bicycles from 1920-1965. Also an extensive photo archive.
- National Bicycle History Archive of America
http://members.aol.com/oldbicycle/ - Dedicated to the preservation of American bicycle history. Articles and photographs focusing on bicycles before 1965. Curator Leon Dixon has been collecting since the late 1950's.
- Pete and Ed Books Bicycle Collecting Links
http://peteandedbooks.com/bcoll.htm - Links of interest to bicycle collectors.
- Raleigh Tourist '74
http://www.de-flux.org/raleigh - Provides a brief overview of the author's Raleigh Tourist from 1974, includes photos and links to other classic Raleigh sites.
- Velorama National Bicycle Museum
http://www.velorama.nl/ - This three-floor museum in The Netherlands offers information on its collection, history, merchandise and postcards, restoration projects, and contacts. Features a kid's only area. Site offered in English, Dutch, and German.
- Ann Arbor/Saline classic Bicycle Show and Swap meet
http://www.ann-arbor-bicycleshow.com - Official site for the largest vintage and collectable bicycle show and swap meet in the world. Held near Ann Arbor, Michigan, on the last Sunday in April. Cash prizes for Classic Bike of the Year.
- First Flight Bicycles
http://www.firstflightbikes.com - Sales of antique and vintage bikes and parts. Over Fifty bikes for sale and over two hundred on display.
- Menotomy Vintage Bicycles
http://oldroads.com/ - Includes on-line vintage bicycle databases and message forums with topics on vintage bicycle pricing, dating and restoration.
- Bicycle Museum of America
http://www.bicyclemuseum.com/ - The history of cycling in America. Photos of many bicycles that are on display at the museum. Located in New Bremen, Ohio.
- Hetchins Bicycle
http://www.hetchins.org/ - Information and image gallery on this classic bicycle manufacturer since 1934. Provides help identifying, dating, and restoring historic frames; private buy and sell featured.
- Reel Bikes
http://members.aol.com/teambike/reelbikes.html - Suppliers of classic, antique, futuristic and custom bikes to the film industry.
- Wheelmen, The
http://www.thewheelmen.org/ - National, non-profit organization dedicated to keeping alive the heritage of American cycling, promoting the restoration and riding of early cycles (1918 or earlier). Features history, membership information, publications, swap meets, and meetings.
- Vintage Trek
http://www.vintage-trek.com/ - Formed to gather and disseminate information about vintage steel-framed road bikes made by the Trek Bicycle Corporation; timeline, image gallery, price lists, and brochures to download.
- March Veteran and Vintage Cycle Club
http://www.mvvcc.org.uk/ - A club dedicated to the restoration and display and riding of older bicycles from the 1860s to 1980s. The club is a member of the National Association of Veteran Cycle Clubs (United Kingdom).
- Metz Bicycle Museum
http://www.metzbicyclemuseum.com/ - Features one of the world's finest collection of antique bicycles, dating from the 1850's to the 1950's. Located in Freehold, New Jersey.
- Pedaling History Bicycle Museum
http://www.pedalinghistory.com/ - Offers articles and photos of the evolution of bicycles from The Walking Machine, velocipedes, boneshakers, pennyfarthings, and pneumatic tire bikes. Located in Orchard Park, New York.
- ABC Model Yamaha Moto-bike
http://www.geocities.com/moto_bike/ - Restoration of 1974 thru 1976 full suspension old bmx Yamaha pedal bicycles includes parts lists to rebuild and an online club.
- Degallina Schwinn
http://hometown.aol.com/degallina/index.html - Promoting the hobby of collecting the Schwinn Stingray bicycle. Includes links for dating bikes and parts, as well as classified ads and bikes wanted area.
- Dursley Pedersen
http://www.dursley-pedersen.net/ - The ultimate site of the Dursley Pedersen bicycle.
- Classic Moulton, The
http://theclassicmoulton.co.uk/ - A guide to catalogue specifications (and known variations therefrom) for United Kingdom-based Moulton bicycles with 16" and 17" wheels produced between 1963 and 1974.
- Chopperation Go
http://www.btinternet.com/~g_coventry/chopperation_go/hercules.htm - Features an extensive photo gallery of Raleigh Chopper Cool Riders.
- Triumph Roadster Bicycle, 1957
http://freespace.virgin.net/stones.ukp/triumph.htm - Restoration of English Roadster bicycle; also, advice on electric bicycles and power assisted bicycles including VeloSolex and Cyclemaster.
- MSN Group: Schwinn Collectors Group
http://groups.msn.com/SchwinnCollectors - Offers classic bike collections, photo albums, bike chat, classifieds, repair and restoration tips, and message boards.
- Chopper Surgery, The
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/thechoppersurgery - Offers repair services to full bare metal restoration of the 1970's classic, the Raleigh Chopper.
- Flickr: Vintage Bikes
http://flickr.com/groups/vintagebikes/ - Vintage, old and well-loved bicycles, cycles, bikes, trikes, tricycles, cruisers and other two-wheeled (or three-wheeled) manually-driven rides. Image gallery.
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