1948 Raleigh Sports

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  • Serial: 26665 AM
  • Manufacturer: Raleigh
  • Name: Gareth
  • Model: Sports
  • Year: 1948
  • Primary colors: Black
  • Frame size: 23IN
  • Wheel diameter: 26 x 1 3/8
  • Frame Material: Steel

Distinguishing features

Serial on seat cluster. Brooks saddle, large saddle bag, bolted-on lights, lots of old Ann Arbor registration tags 1959-64, alloy air pump, may be 3 or 4 speed depending on the day.

Additional parts

  • Saddle honey brown B66 ()
  • Lights Large chrome/black painted headlight, rear chrome taillight ()
  • Other alloy ()

Drivetrain and brakes

  • Shifter says "3 or 4 speed" with a tiny little window to indicate the gear. trigger ()

Wheels

  • Hub rare rear 4-speed internal gear/dynamo hub rarely but sometimes used FG ()
  • Hub rear 3-speed internal gear AW ()