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  • Just been passed this from one of the email groups I'm on.

    https://www.flickr.com/photos/3d-lionel/2723008256/

    Many of you will know Mark Knox who organises the architecture rides. He
    has had his much loved touring cycle stolen. Description below. Would
    people circulate this via social media to relevant outlets.
    V Lyons Touring Cycle Stolen from Streatham Hill
    Ruby red 21.5 inch touring frame, with
    gold-lined lugs with heart cut-outs. Lamp boss on right fork. Cinelli
    (sloping) fork
    crown. Small transfers on down tube - "V. Lyons, Wandsworth Road" - in
    gold cursive
    script. Single large cursive gold "L" transfer on seat tube. Clear adhesive
    chain-stay protector on left chain-stay. Bottle bosses and cage on top of
    down tube
    and in unusual position below down tube near to bottom bracket. Campagnolo
    down-tube
    friction gear levers, in simple flaring shape with brushed steel finish.
    Dymotec 6
    bottle dynamo attached to right fork, wired to Lumotec lamp on bracket
    secured to
    fork crown bolt. On handlebars, black and red Klickfix fitting in centre
    for barbag.
    Black bar tape with white stitching. a tear on the top left rear of the
    bars. 1980s
    non-aero (with the cables coming out of the top) Weinmann brake levers,
    mounted
    high, with quick-release faclity. Black cable housing throughout.
    Cantilever brakes,
    early style, with the tops sticking out horizontally. Campagnolo chrome
    headset.
    Chrome brake hanger on front. Wheels - Shimano Ultegra hubs on Mavic rims,
    both 36
    spoke. Quick- release with rubber covered skewer levers. Tyres - 700c, 25c,
    Armadillo, I think. Undecorated brushed aluminium mudguards, with black
    plastic
    "secu-clips" attaching stays to front forks. Cable on top of crossbar. Black,
    unweathered Brooks B17 Standard saddle, with black rails. Smooth chrome
    seat pillar,
    with remains of black lettiering on it. When stolen, a black spiral cable
    lock
    wrapped round the seat pillar. Brushed aluminium Blackburn rack on rear - not
    horizontal, sloping down to back Tall reflector on rear mudguard. Chainset

    • vintage
      double TA Cyclotourist, chromed, 5 pin fixing, with small rings - 26 & 42
      teeth.
      Pedals - one-sided with chrome teo-clips, with black cloth tape wrapped
      round their
      fronts, and black leather straps. On rear, 7 speed Shimano cassette,
      13-30, I think.
      Old Campagnolo Veloce rear derailleur. Here is a link to a
      photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/3d-lionel/2723008256/ Mark 07765 945530
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