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Private Classified => Bikes For Sale => Topic started by: big mike on November 20, 2011, 09:39:18 AM

Title: Thorn Brevet For Sale
Post by: big mike on November 20, 2011, 09:39:18 AM

THORN BREVET AUDAX
MENS SUPERB HAND BUILT BIKE, BUILT BY ,ST JOHNS CYCLES IN BRIDGEWATER,DEVON

THIS BIKE IS IN SUPERB CONDTION ,YES IT WAS PURCHASED IN 2001 BUT HAS DONE LESS THAN 1000MILES!!!
Have just listed this on e-bay so take a look at the photos etc

WITH THE ARRIVAL OF MY CHILDREN I NEVER GOT AROUND TO GETTING BACK OUT ON IT AND HAVE PUT OFF SELLING IT FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. IT HAS BEEN KEPT INSIDE FOR ALL ITS LIFE AND THE ONLY DAMAGE ON IT ARE THE TINY CHIPS ON THE TOP TUBE WHICH I HAVE PHOTOGRAPHED. CLASSIC 531C STEEL FRAME. ALL SPECIFICATIONS LISTED BELOW.

Reynolds 531C frame. Classic horizontal top tube with numerous braze-ons for front dynamo; front & rear racks; pump on seat stay; and three bottle cage bosses.

Size: 53cm measured from centre of bottom bracket to centre of top tube (54.5cm measured from centre of bottom bracket to top of top tube); 55cm top tube (centre of seat tube to centre of head tube)

Stronglight headset (probably an A9)

Sealed bottom-bracket (not obvious but probably Shimano)

Shimano 105 Hollowtech Chainset 52, 42, 32T

Shimano 105 front & rear derailleurs

Shimano 105 STi levers

Shimano RX100 brake callipers

Shimano Deore XT 9-spd block 11-32T

Shimano Deore LX parallax hubs – black

Mavic MA2 rims 622x13

Panaracer Pasela tyres (possibly 700x32)

3TTT Seat pillar (black)

Terry Saddle (gents Liberator style)

ITM Europa handlebars

Biba stem

Time Atac Alium pedals (no cleats)

SKS Chromo-plastic mudguards

Zefal HPx2 pump

Sigg Thermal bottle & cage

Standard bottle cage

Would prefere pick up only ,but can arrange for courier delivery for about £38

Title: Re: Thorn Brevet For Sale
Post by: David Slee on December 12, 2012, 10:30:00 PM

Has this bike sold or is it still for sale?

Title: Re: Thorn Brevet For Sale
Post by: Andybg on December 13, 2012, 07:52:27 AM

I think this is the bike with the right link:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Thorn-Brevet-27-Speed-Touring-Bike-54cm-700C-Used-Condition-SG2401-/200862669212?pt=UK_Bikes_GL&hash=item2ec459199c

Andy

Title: Re: Thorn Brevet For Sale
Post by: leftpoole on December 20, 2012, 03:56:27 PM

I did ask for standover but no response. The Ebay listing ends today too. No response means one less bid!
John

Title: Re: Thorn Brevet For Sale
Post by: JWestland on December 20, 2012, 09:47:41 PM

Phew, sold for £411!

(One less worry that I overpaid for my XTC this year ;D

Title: Re: Thorn Brevet For Sale
Post by: Danneaux on December 21, 2012, 01:55:02 AM

Did one of us get it? If so...would love to hear how it all came out.

Best,

Dan.