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Daniel Rebour on Ebykr: 12 articles across six makers, with four histories, three galleries, two guides, two Timelines and one build sheet.
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Spécialités TAHistoryAn absurdly small French workshop that made the alloy chainring its calling and built the immortal Pro 5 Vis crankset. Meet Spécialités TA.
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Alex SingerHistoryCycles Alex Singer of Levallois-Perret since 1938: lightweight tandems, the Csuka succession, a frame in 60 hours and the constructeur's whole bicycle.
Daniel Rebour drew bicycles for Le Cycle for almost 30 years. Who he was, his Paris-Brest-Paris on a tandem and how to read his numbered pen plates.
An interview with the Italian illustrator Stefano Dragonetti on drawing lugged bicycles, Daniel Rebour, Pegoretti and Italy's forgotten contract builders.
Random Rebour: Random Bicycle Drawing by Daniel Rebour. Enjoy a different illustration by famous bicycle illustrator Daniel Rebour each visit.
IdéaleGalleryIdéale saddles in pictures: the Pont-Saint-Pierre works, advertising from 1894 to the 1970s, catalogs, Marcel Berthet's records and the duralumin No. 90.
Spécialités TAGalleryOriginal Spécialités TA advertisements, catalog pages and technical illustrations spanning 1948 to 1983, from the Clamart chainring and crankset maker.
IdéaleGuideDate an Idéale saddle without a date code: the initials on its badge, when each model arrived, the alloy stamps, the rodée main mark and the catalogs.
MafacGuideIdentify and date Mafac brakes without a date code: the Racer's arm markings, when each model arrived and how to read Mafac's three-digit lever code.
Alex SingerTimelineA timeline of Alex Singer from his birth in 1905 and the Levallois-Perret atelier of 1938 through record-light tandems and singles to the Csuka succession.
Maxi-CarTimelineA timeline of Maxi-Car from 1880 to 1999: Célestin Ripet's annular-bearing patent, E. Depalle's MAXI hubs, the 1962 trademark and the Type 1 to Type 4.
Cycle de FranceBuild sheetA show randonneuse of 1948 from Cycles de France of Saint-Étienne: 650B wheels, Mafac cantilevers, Lefol fenders and the seat-stay gear levers Rebour drew.
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