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    Retro Bike Shopping

    Any of those bike would rock. I run a Giant 970 ATX full sus BUT I’ve ditched the long reach stem and flat bars for…. brace yourself…. BMX bars. Stupid you say, no I say, when you stand it next to a modern mountain bike the BB seat and handle bar grips are all in the same approximate position...
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    Comment by 'Cobwobbler' in media 'Bromwich 1989'

    I used to ride one, great bike. I know it’s a big ask but would it be possible to have some dimensions so I could get a frame built? Or would you be up for selling this one 😬😬😬?
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    Comment by 'Cobwobbler' in media 'Bromwich 1989'

    Absolutely brilliant. I used to race a red/gold one. Went like a rocket. Loved it. Like so many it got stolen, love another one.
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    1987 Moore & Large imported Ross, not Ross

    I had an Emmelle Cortina as my first mtb. Had Suntour front and Shimano rear, alloy rims, waaaay to big. Raced in Avimour at the Carlsberg WC. Missed timed a jump over a stream and landed so hard I flew over the top and ovalised the head tube. Let me tell you cow shit tastes worse than it...
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    Wanted Bromwich Cyclone

    I used to have one. After reading some threads here, I’d like one again. Anyone got just a frame to start with. Mine had chrome drop outs, actually most of the frame was chrome due to the process. Anyhoo if you’ve got one … Cheers all.
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    1988 Fillet brazed Bromwich 531 SOLD

    That’s such a nice bike. Mine was stolen years ago. Absolutely flew.
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    1988 Bromwich Cyclone Triple Fade

    I know this is an old thread but great to see these bikes. I loved mine. Yes 531 tubing. Great bike.
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    The sequence of bikes from the mid 80s.....for me - how about for you?

    I went for an Emmelle Cortina which was sold to me waaaay to big, even at 6’3 but it had alloy rims so I got a Bromwich Cyclone and transferred everything over. Went like a rocket. Top recorded speed 51mph off road at Kielder Forest and 65 down the Pyrenees on tarmac. like most of them it got...
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    1990 Bromwich Cyclone II

    I had one too. Also got nicked. Absolutely flew mind.
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