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Old 04-18-25 | 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Duragrouch
One of my early bike books deep in storage, has a drawing of one hung up on a coat rack.
Richard's Bicycle Book, page 63. The book's drawing was taken from this photograph which appeared in Bike World magazine:



Compared to a Raleigh or Peugeot folder of the early 1970s, the Bickerton was a revolution in small folded size and light weight. As a bicycle, it was overly flexible, the ergonomics were odd and the handling was an acquired taste at best. Back in the day, modified for touring:



As documented in her book, Daisy, Daisy, Christian Miller rode across the USA on an almost stock 3-speed Bickerton in the late 1970s.



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