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Cyclo (Undated) Leaflet — The 6 or 9 Speed Cyclo Conversion for Three-Speed Hub Gear Users, with Prices
Source: National Cycle Archive, in partnership with the Veteran-Cycle Club; the PDF opens with a courtesy card, which is not reproduced; the scans are enlarged for Ebykr.
About this document
| Marque | Cyclo Gear Co |
|---|---|
| Type | Catalog |
| Publisher | Cyclo Gear Co. Ltd., Potters Hill, Aston, Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | National Cycle Archive, in partnership with the Veteran-Cycle Club; the PDF opens with a courtesy card, which is not reproduced; the scans are enlarged for Ebykr. |
| Credit | National Cycle Archive, in partnership with the Veteran-Cycle Club |
| Identifier | Permalink https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DvFV-o2TD-fmXuagL-xLR2EhXw-hfxux/view |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
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CYCLO calling all Hub Gear users 6 or 9 speed CYCLO conversion Now, the new double or triple fixed sprocket block, complete with Cyclo Gear for cycle or tandem, converts your existing 3-speed hub to a 6 or 9-speed gear. Special features :—No alteration to the wheel or spindle. The triple version is so arranged …
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CYCLO
calling all Hub Gear users
6 or 9 speed CYCLO conversion
Now, the new double or triple fixed sprocket block, complete with Cyclo Gear for cycle or tandem, converts your existing 3-speed hub to a 6 or 9-speed gear.
Special features :—No alteration to the wheel or spindle. The triple version is so arranged whereby chainline is obtained on the middle gear as soon as the specially designed sprocket block is fitted on the exisiting hub freewheel body.
The remainder of the gear is fitted in the usual way with chain stay bracket fitments to customer’s choice. Can also be fitted with either top tube or twist grip control. The only modification required is the adding of 4 links to the existing chain.
SIX-SPEED HUB GEAR CONVERSION SETS
Cyclo Gear incorporating double unit sprocket block in the following sizes :—
Top Gear Sprocket : 13 to 15 th inclusive.
Bottom Gear Sprocket : 17 to 22 th inclusive.
Price (top tube control) 32/6
Tandem 5/- extra.
This adaptation was received with delight and adjudged a long felt necessity for hub gear users by a vast number of visitors to the Earl’s Court Show.
Order through your local Cyclo Agent or, if in any difficulty, please write to us.
CYCLO GEAR CO. LTD.
POTTERS HILL, ASTON
BIRMINGHAM, 6
NINE-SPEED HUB GEAR CONVERSION SETS
Cyclo Gear incorporating triple unit sprocket block in the following sizes:—.
Top Gear Sprocket : 13 to 15 th inclusive
Middle Gear Sprocket : 18 to 20 th inclusive.
Low Gear Sprocket : 24 or 26 th.
Price (top tube control) 37/6
Tandem 5/- extra.
Twist Grip Control as illustrated
8/6 extra.
[A line drawing of a bicycle’s rear triangle showing a Cyclo double-sprocket conversion gear and chain, under the heading “CYCLO calling all Hub Gear users” and “6 or 9 speed CYCLO conversion”. Below are price details for six-speed and nine-speed conversion sets and a boxed photograph of a twist grip control.]
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