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Re: Great to see another Sun Snipe on the road. I have a Snipe from 1972 which I bought new in 1972. I think that you have seen a photo of it on another thread. The frame of mine is virtually identical to yours, but does not have the oil point on the bottom bracket. The Huret Svelto you...

Here is a recent picture: Since the photograph, I have replaced the saddle with a brooks B17 and fitted full length polished alloy mudguards to replace the original shorties in deference to my age. I converted the bike to a 10 speed in the 1980s as the frame had the necessary lugs etc...

Hi, I am new to this forum, but was interested in this thread as an owner of a Sun Snipe, which I bought new as my first full size bike in 1972. I had saved up £17 towards the bike and on my birthday my parents gave me the remaining £17 so I could afford the £34 purchase price, on condition...