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Simplex 1961 Advertisement — The New Simplex Gear Raidexport N.32
Source: Disraeli Gears (Mike Sweatman), "Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader December 1961 Simplex advert". Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader, December 1961.
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| Marque | Simplex |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1961 |
| Publisher | Le Derailleur Simplex Limited |
| Artist | Daniel Rebour |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Disraeli Gears (Mike Sweatman), "Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader December 1961 Simplex advert". Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader, December 1961. |
| Credit | Mike Sweatman, Disraeli Gears |
| Identifier | Permalink https://www.disraeligears.co.uk/site/motor_cycle_and_cycle_trader_december_1961_-_simplex.html |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
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THE NEW SIMPLEX GEAR "RAIDEXPORT N.32" This new Simplex Derailleur gear is called "RAIDEXPORT N.32" and has the following star features. ★ Parallelogram action (similar to our JUY-61 Racing Gear). ★ All steel construction, with Simplex top quality nylon rollers for silence. ★ Finger-tip instantaneous adjustment for 3, 4, 5 speed Freewheels. ★ Total gear …
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[A line drawing of the Raidexport N.32 rear derailleur on a chain and sprockets at left, and a small drawing of a gear lever at right.]
THE NEW SIMPLEX GEAR
“RAIDEXPORT N.32”
This new Simplex Derailleur gear is called “RAIDEXPORT N.32” and has the following star features.
★ Parallelogram action (similar to our JUY-61 Racing Gear).
★ All steel construction, with Simplex top quality nylon rollers for silence.
★ Finger-tip instantaneous adjustment for 3, 4, 5 speed Freewheels.
★ Total gear change capacity 32 Teeth Front and Rear, with largest size Freewheel sprocket up to 28 Teeth — Thus this outstanding gear is an all purpose unit to fit Racing Cycles and large Ratio Tourist Mountain machines.
★ New design lever for easier operation, including close Ratio changing.
RAIDEXPORT N.32
LEVER 2056
★ Gear will fit normal Fork ends and also Simplex straight Fork ends with hanger, type 1752/1753.
★ Well finished, well presented, this gear will be available for distribution from December 1961 and will be advertised in public magazines.
PRICE WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
(CODE 56) SIMPLEX “TOUR DE FRANCE” SPARES KIT
Delivered in a presentation box this Kit contains parts worth 117/-d at Trade List value. We have an excess stock of these Kits and if ordered before the end of December, 1961 Dealers may obtain from us at the SPECIAL PRICE OF 85/-d.
LE DERAILLEUR SIMPLEX LIMITED
9 DRAPERS GARDENS, THROGMORTON AVENUE, LONDON, E.C.2.
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