Holdsworth 1980 Sales Leaflet — The Mystique, Equipe, Mistral, Special, Professional SL and Classic, with the Price List of June 1980

Six Holdsworth model sheets of The Holdsworthy Company Limited, 1 Oakfield Road, London SE20, with its typed Cycles and Frames Price List of June 1980.

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HOLDSWORTH

Mystique

DISTINCTIVE GENERAL PURPOSE 5 OR 10 SPEED CYCLE

FRAME | A handcrafted frame with 72° angles and Reynolds ‘531’ fork blades. Sizes available are 19½”, 20″ [?], 21″, 22″, 23″, 24″, 25″.
WHEELS | Atom small flange hubs. Schothorst 27″ x 1¼” rims. Rustless spokes and Michelin ‘High Speed’ high pressure rims.
TRANSMISSION | Sakae alloy cotterless chainset. Regina freewheel and chain. Huret ‘Eco’ gears for 5 or 10 speeds. Gear ratios are 54″ [?] – 92″ for 5 speed. 45″ – 96″ for 10 speed.
BRAKES | Weinmann ‘999’ alloy centrepulls with quick release levers.
HANDLEBARS | G.B. alloy drop handlebars and G.B. alloy ‘Accord’ stem.
SADDLE | Padded Italia with alloy seatpin.
PEDALS | Lyotard ’36’ double sided.
MUDGUARDS | Spencer stainless steel.
OTHER FEATURES | Bluemels alloy pump. Brazed-on fork lamp bracket.
WEIGHT | 27 lb for 22″ model.
COLOUR | Black enamel with white transfers, cables and handlebar tape.

One of the superb range of Holdsworth cycles from:
The Holdsworthy Company Limited
1 Oakfield Road, London SE20 8DE
Telephone: 01-659 1811 Telex: 947073 HOLCYC G

Holdsworthy

[One tiny line of print, set vertically in the left margin of the specification panel, is illegible.]

[Holdsworth’s Mystique general purpose cycle, photographed side on in black with mudguards, a pump and white handlebar tape, over its specification table and the Holdsworthy logo with its stylized cyclist. The frame carries a HOLDSWORTH down tube transfer and a small script transfer on the top tube.]

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HOLDSWORTH

Equipe

10 SPEED SPORTS CYCLE

FRAME | A lively handbuilt frame with Reynolds 531 forks and 72° angles. Sizes available 19½”, 21″, 22″, 23″, 24″, 25″.
WHEELS | Atom small flange hubs and 27″ x 1¼” Staral alloy rims. Worthy ‘Green Label’ tyres.
TRANSMISSION | Sakae alloy cotterless double chainset. Huret ‘Eco’ gear mechanisms. Regina freewheel and chain. 10 gear ratios from 45″ – 96″.
BRAKES | Weinmann ‘999’ alloy centrepulls with quick release levers.
HANDLEBARS | G.B. ‘Maes’ alloy handlebars and G.B. ‘Accord’ alloy stem.
SADDLE | Italia padded with alloy seatpin.
PEDALS | Lyotard ’36’ double sided.
MUDGUARDS | ESGE ‘Chromoplastic’.
OTHER FEATURES | Bluemels alloy pump.
WEIGHT | 25½ lb for 22″ model.
COLOUR | Orange enamel with blue transfers.

One of the superb range of Holdsworth cycles from:
The Holdsworthy Company Limited
1 Oakfield Road, London SE20 8DE
Telephone: 01-659 1811 Telex: 947073 HOLCYC G

Holdsworthy

[One tiny line of print, set vertically in the left margin of the specification panel, is illegible.]

[Holdsworth’s Equipe 10 speed sports cycle, photographed side on in orange with mudguards, a pump and drop handlebars, over its specification table and the Holdsworthy logo with its stylized cyclist. The frame carries blue HOLDSWORTH transfers on the seat tube and down tube.]

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HOLDSWORTH

Mistral

SPECIALIST TOURING CYCLE

FRAME | Built in Reynolds ‘531’ butted tubing throughout, this frame is light yet strong enough for the biggest loads and the roughest roads. 72° parallel angles, Prugnat ‘I’ [?] lugs and Campagnolo 1010 ends. Wheelbase is 41″ and forks have 2″ rake and brazed-on lamp boss. Also fitted are brazed-on bottle cage bosses. Sizes available are 21½”, 22½”, 23½”, 24½”, 25½”.
WHEELS | Large flange quick release alloy hubs and 27 x 1¼ ‘Staral’ alloy rims. Worthy ‘Green Label’ high pressure tyres.
TRANSMISSION | Sakae alloy cotterless chainset with 36 – 50t rings. Campagnolo ‘Rally’ 10 speed touring ensemble. Regina chain and 14 – 28t freewheel. Ratios from 34″ – 96″.
BRAKES | Weinmann ‘999’ alloy centrepulls with quick release levers.
HANDLEBARS | S.R. Satin anodised stem and Allez ‘Maes’ handlebars.
SADDLE | Brooks B.17 with S.R. micro-adjusting Pillar.
PEDALS | Lyotard 460D alloy pedals. Christophe toe-clips and ‘Allez’ straps.
MUDGUARDS | ESGE ‘Chromoplastic’.
OTHER FEATURES | Bluemels alloy pump. Claud Butler Deluxe rear carrier.
WEIGHT | 27½ lb for 22½” model.
COLOUR | Finish to customer’s choice.

Also available as a separate frame with Tange headset and S.R. micro-adjusting seatpin.

One of the superb range of Holdsworth cycles from:
The Holdsworthy Company Limited
1 Oakfield Road, London SE20 8DE
Telephone: 01-659 1811 Telex: 947073 HOLCYC G

Holdsworthy

[One tiny line of print, set vertically in the left margin of the specification panel, is illegible.]

[Holdsworth’s Mistral specialist touring cycle, photographed side on in pale cream with a rear carrier, mudguards, a bottle cage and a pump, over its specification table and the Holdsworthy logo with its stylized cyclist. The frame carries HOLDSWORTH transfers on the seat tube and down tube.]

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HOLDSWORTH

Special

VERSATILE 10 SPEED LIGHTWEIGHT THOROUGHBRED

FRAME | Versatility is the word with this superb model built throughout in Reynolds 531 butted tubing. Light and responsive for racing, smooth and strong for touring. 73° head angle, Prugnat 55D lugs, Campagnolo 1010 ends. Wheelbase is 40″ fork rake 1½” and there is clearance for mudguards and tubulars. Top tube cable guides and bottle cage bosses are brazed-on. Sizes available 21″, 22″, 23″, 24″, 25″.
WHEELS | Campagnolo small flange ‘Record’ hubs and Fiamme ‘Road Sprint’ rims. Kowalit tubulars.
TRANSMISSION | S.R. Royal drilled 42 – 52t double chainset. Campagnolo 10 speed ‘Record’ gear ensemble. Regina chain and 14 – 20t freewheel giving ratios of 56″ – 100″.
BRAKES | Universal ’77’ alloy sidepulls.
HANDLEBARS | Fiamme ‘London’ alloy bars and Fiamme ‘Montreal’ stem.
SADDLE | Cinelli leather covered with S.R. ‘Royal’ micro-adjusting seatpin.
PEDALS | Campagnolo ‘Record Strada’ with Christophe toe-clips and ‘Allez’ Straps.
WEIGHT | 21½ lb for 22″ model.
COLOUR | Finish to customer’s requirements.

Also available as a separate frame fitted with Tange headset and S.R. Royal seatpin.

One of the superb range of Holdsworth cycles from:
The Holdsworthy Company Limited
1 Oakfield Road, London SE20 8DE
Telephone: 01-659 1811 Telex: 947073 HOLCYC G

Holdsworthy

[One tiny line of print, set vertically in the left margin of the specification panel, is illegible.]

[Holdsworth’s Special 10 speed lightweight, photographed side on in white with tubular tires, a bottle cage and drop handlebars, over its specification table and the Holdsworthy logo with its stylized cyclist. The frame carries HOLDSWORTH transfers on the seat tube and down tube.]

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HOLDSWORTH

Professional SL

12 SPEED SUPERLIGHT ROAD RACING CYCLE

FRAME | Built in our model shop for the top roadman. Tubing is Reynolds 531 SL, Lugs are Prugnat ‘IC’, Angles 74° parallel, Cinelli Microcast crown. Campagnolo short ends.
COMPONENTS | Specification of this model is based upon the Campagnolo ‘Super Record’ group, from which come the chainset, brakes, seatpin, pedals and gear mechanisms. Wheels are Campagnolo ‘Record’ small flange hubs laced 36/36 with double butted chrome spokes in Fiamme ‘Ergal’ rims. Tubulars are ‘Paris-Nice’ by Canetti. Double rings to choice and 13 – 18t Regina ‘Oro’ block give 12 gears. Handlebars are satin anodized ‘Dallas’ – by Fiamme. Stem the Fiamme ‘Montreal’ and the saddle is by Cinelli.
WEIGHT | 20 lb for 22½” model.
COLOUR | Finish is to customers own specification, including front and rear chrome dropouts.

Frame is available separately, fitted with Campagnolo ‘Super Record’ headset and seatpin.

One of the superb range of Holdsworth cycles from:
The Holdsworthy Company Limited
1 Oakfield Road, London SE20 8DE
Telephone: 01-659 1811 Telex: 947073 HOLCYC G

Holdsworthy

[One tiny line of print, set vertically in the left margin of the specification panel, is illegible.]

[Holdsworth’s Professional SL 12 speed road racing cycle, photographed side on in orange with tubular tires, a bottle cage and drop handlebars, over its specification table and the Holdsworthy logo with its stylized cyclist. The frame carries HOLDSWORTH transfers on the seat tube and down tube; a faint yellowish stain marks the lower left of the white specification panel, clear of the print.]

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HOLDSWORTH

Classic

THE MACHINE FOR THE TOP TIME TRIALIST

FRAME | Hand built perfection, a classic frame in every sense of the word. Reynolds 531 SL tubing. 75° parallel angles. 38″ wheelbase. Prugnat S4 cutout lugs, Cinelli microcast crown. Ultra-close clearances. Fastback seatlug. Drilled and chromed Campagnolo ends. (short road or vertical to choice). Brazed-on fittings can include right hand gear lever boss, cable tunnel and stop and brake cable guides on top tube, or to choice.
COMPONENTS | Wheels are Campagnolo ‘Record’ hubs and Super Champion ‘Arc-en-Ciel’ rims with flanges and spokes to choice. Tyres are normally Clement silk No. 3’s. Seatpin, brakes, pedals, chainset and gear mechanism are the fabulous Campagnolo ‘Super Record’. Chain is Regina ‘Record’, freewheel a 13-17t Regina ‘Oro’. Handlebars and stem are by Fiamme, saddle by Cinelli.
WEIGHT | 18½ lb for 23″ model.
COLOUR | Finish to customer’s own specification. Front and rear chrome dropouts are standard.

Frame is available separately fitted with Campagnolo Super Record headset and seatpin.

One of the superb range of Holdsworth cycles from:
The Holdsworthy Company Limited
1 Oakfield Road, London SE20 8DE
Telephone: 01-659 1811 Telex: 947073 HOLCYC G

Holdsworthy

[One tiny line of print, set vertically in the left margin of the specification panel, is illegible.]

[Holdsworth’s Classic time trial cycle, photographed side on in a pale metallic finish with tubular tires and drop handlebars, over its specification table and the Holdsworthy logo with its stylized cyclist. The frame carries HOLDSWORTH transfers on the seat tube and down tube.]

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CYCLES AND FRAMES PRICE LIST, JUNE 1980

MODEL | COLOUR | SIZE | RET.PRICE INC.15%VAT

HOLDSWORTH CYCLES
Mystique 5 | Black | 19½”21″22″23″24″25″ | £135.00
Mystique 10 | Black | 19½”21″22″23″24″25″ | £144.00
Equipe 10 | Orange | 19½”21″22″23″24″25″ | £155.00
Championship | Silver Sand | 21″22″23″24″25″ | £199.95
Mistral | To Choice | 21½”22½”23½”24½”25″ | £279.00
Special | To Choice | 21″22″23″24″25″ | £369.00
Nuovo Professional | To Choice | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £495.00
Super Professional | To Choice | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £600.00
Super Professional SL | To Choice, chrome ends | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £680.00
Classic TT | To Choice, chrome ends | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £675.00

HOLDSWORTH FRAMES
Championship | Silver Sand | 21″22″23″24″25″ | £ 71.50
Mistral | To Choice | 21½”22½”23½”24½”25½” | £105.00
Special | To Choice | 21″22″23″24″25″ | £105.00
Professional Road | To Choice | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £132.00
Professional Sprint | To Choice | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £185.00
Professional SL | To Choice | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £220.00
Classic | To Choice | 21″22″22½”23″23½”24″25″ | £220.00

CLAUD BUTLER CYCLES
Cresta 5 | Violet Blue | 19½”21″22″23″24″25″ | £135.00
Cresta 10 | Violet Blue | 19½”21″22″23″24″25″ | £144.00
Claudette | Violet Blue | 20″22″ | £139.95
Coureur | Yellow | 21″22½”24″ | £169.50
Majestic | Gold | 21½”22½”23½”24½”25½” | £185.00
Majestique | Gold | 20″22″ | £185.00
Competitor | Silver | 21″22″23″24″25″ | £212.00
Sovereign | Bronze | 21½”22½”23½”24½”25½” | £239.00
Sovereign Lady | Bronze | 20″22″ | £239.00
Colstar | To Choice | 21″22″23″24″25″ | £369.00

CLAUD BUTLER FRAMES
Cresta | as cycle | 19½”21″22″23″24″25″ | £ 56.50
Cassino | Blue, Red | 21½”22½”23½”24½”25½” | £ 69.50
Colstar | To Choice | 21″22″23″24″25″ | £105.00

Holdsworthy reserve the right to alter specification and/or price without notice.

Holdsworthy

[A typed price list of June 1980 for Holdsworth and Claud Butler cycles and frames, giving each model’s color, sizes and retail price including VAT, inside a double border with the Holdsworthy logo and its stylized cyclist. The sheet is in black and gray only, with four typed sections: Holdsworth cycles, Holdsworth frames, Claud Butler cycles and Claud Butler frames.]