Viceroy 16" LooptailPurchased from Caldicot Cycles in Gwent (dealer sticker still on frame) and believed to be a BMX from November 1983.
COST £3 - Skip Find
Totally Original with NO new or donor parts
Time spent is well over 50 hours
Was it worth it - just look at this baby, it was a pleasure
FRAME NUMBER - K3874866
FORKS - AKISU 83
CRANK - CSH
CHAINWHEEL - CSH
PEDALS - HTI 802
GRIPS - FUAN
BRAKES - HORNG-LIA
WHEELS - CMC R11 16 x 1.75
TYRES - KENDA 16 x 2.125
TUBES - CHENG SHIN 16 x 2.125
CHAIN - TYC
HEADSET - UNKNOWN
BB - UNKNOWN
STEM - 2C or CNC
Nothing on this Pit Bike has been renewed!
Original: frame, forks, crank, chainwheel, sprocket, pedals, grips, levers, callipers, cables, rims, spindles, spokes, nipples, tyres, tubes, rim tape, chain, headset, bottom bracket, stem, seat post, seat clamp, washers, nuts, bolts, screws in fact everything…… and no item has been re-chromed or painted. Sorry, new items are oil on the chain, grease on the bearings, two cable ties and air in the tubes.