I have to accept my kids don't like cycling let alone retro bikes so I need to clear out projects i bought to do up and for them to ride. This is the first.
Complete apart from chain
I just checked the seatpost and stem, both are moving
Shifters need unsticking (it might be thf cables that are...
#1 get my Chronic Achilles tendonitis sorted and start riding properly again
#2 Clear out the projects I am never going to have the time or inclination to do; sell off the parts I am never going to use and most importantly..........
#3 don't rescue any more unloved, 2 wheeled things 😁
Ah i see. I was looking at the pics to see if they were bent back a bit. I did not think to look at the description or consider that they might be bent in a different way lol
The Raleigh Montage frame I have has a 58cm seat tube (centre to top of seat tube) with an 18.5cm head tube (not including the headset).
Is that big enough?
Rich.
If you are happy to come down a bit on frame quality I have big Raleigh Montage in Reynolds 501 if i remember correctly.
I will dig it out and measure the frame.
Rich.
In the current market and with the damage to the bars (and possibly other parts of the bike if it took a blow strong enough to bend the bars) I think your asking price is very, very optimistic.