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Higgins Ultralite

Added almost 5 years ago by gb_. Last updated almost 5 years ago.

7 Comments

brewerkz

can you tell me more about the hubs you used, I have a Higgins. Trying to learn about period correct single speed hubs.

Posted over 4 years ago

gb_

gb_ says:

Hi
These hubs re later campagnolo high flange track hubs on earlier conloy ASP rims
Hope this helps

Posted over 4 years ago

brewerkz

can you tell me what bottom bracket and crank is installed. Have a similar Higgns frame.

Posted over 4 years ago

gb_

gb_ says:

chater lea cranks, round version. the bb is a bayliss wiley english cottered type
Thanks

Posted over 4 years ago

Thor

Thor says:

Interesting frame. What year is it? How ultralight is it?

Posted almost 5 years ago

gb_

gb_ says:

Hi
Late 1940s or early 50s can't remember exactly sorry. Reynolds 531 fillet brazed, no idea of weight of frame apologies again.

Posted almost 5 years ago

Thor

Thor says:

These kind of head tubes are neat.

Posted almost 5 years ago