SOLD Dawes Galaxy 61" Tour Series 1997 Reynolds 531 Sup

Gilesey

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Dawes - Galaxy 1997 - Tour Series (asking for £350) SOLD
Dawes, British hand built bikes, Birmingham, since 1926
Size: 61" frame (suit a rider over 6 foot in height).
Colour: Green/Brown
Tubing: Reynolds 531 Super tourist steel tubing with braze-on bosses (seat stay, down tube and forks) for fitting front and rear racks (panniers) and water bottle cages.

Based in York. UK
I well looked after touring bike that I have used on my weekly commute.
Usual cosmetic marks, please see photos.

Specification:
Frame: Reynolds 531
Fork - Butted chromoly
Wheels: 700C Mavic A319 rims (Aluminium side walls), a great Road/Touring wheel featuring Shimano Deore hubs. Spokes - DT Swiss 3 way laced.
Tyres - Schwalbe Marathon Commuter Tyres 700x32mm
Front Derailleur - Shimano Tiagra FD-4700
Rear Derailleur - Shimano Tiagra triple 9 speed rear derailleur, RD 4500 - new jockey wheels fitted T4050.
Shifters - Shimano Tiagra 22 speed STI (with Optical gear indicators)
Cassette: 9 Speed Shimano CS-4600-10 12-30T
Crank set - 175mm with 50/34 compact
Bottom bracket - Shimano Dura-Ace BB-7900 Hollow-Tech Bottom Bracket.
Chain - Shimano 9 speed (recently replaced, good condition)
Pedals - Shimano SPD (included)
Brakes - Avid shorty 6 cantilever (with newly fitted blocks)
Brake Levers- Shimano Tiagra STI Road Lever Set ST-4501, 2x9 Speed
Handlebar: FSA Compact Aluminium
Stem - Dawes oversize Aluminium
Headset - Threaded 1” to 1 1/8” oversize
Grips - Cork tape with gel

Saddle - Specialized Avatar Body geometry gel. 143mm / medium/wide size (cr-mo rails)
Seatpost - Dawes alloy
Mud guard: SKS Bluemels Olympic Racer Road Bike Front Rear Mud Mudguard Set 700C Matt Black - Rear mudguard has snapped (getting bike out of crowed garage) between the mounts, I have glued/tapped with nylon web and black electrical tape to colour match and has held up for months to date. Easy to replace.


Any questions about this listing I'd be happy to answer, please message
 

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Re: Dawes Galaxy 61" Tour Series 1997 Reynolds 531 Super tourist

I would still have to travel over 200 miles
 
Re: Dawes Galaxy 61" Tour Series 1997 Reynolds 531 Super tourist

With a 61 inch frame I’d say it suits a rider over 10 foot in height ;)
 
Re: Dawes Galaxy 61" Tour Series 1997 Reynolds 531 Super tourist

nafaiutb":3lx15gyk said:
With a 61 inch frame I’d say it suits a rider over 10 foot in height ;)
Would suit a Wookiee!
 

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