What Hugo said... Cycles used in racing were not allowed to be branded, so makers found ways of setting their frames apart, Hetchin's with the stays and elaborate lugs, other builders built dodgy forks, flying gates, bendy seat tubes etc....
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What Hugo said... Cycles used in racing were not allowed to be branded, so makers found ways of setting their frames apart, Hetchin's with the stays and elaborate lugs, other builders built dodgy forks, flying gates, bendy seat tubes etc....