For Sale

Time to clear that shed/garage/kitchen/bedroom? Contact Petersbed@aol.com with details and pics, whole bikes or components, I can post them here. Don’t forget to add how interested buyers can get in touch with you directly – not through me!  Let me know if any item is no longer available.  I’ll purge this page from time to time.

19/6/2024

Peter Wagg is offering Jack Manning’s track Carpenter #4215

This is an opportunity to collect the track bike of a top-flight rider with a fully documented history including many wins, carefully restored. Contact: peterwagg@hotmail.co.uk

19/6/2024

Road frame #4809 for sale on eBay

26/9/2023

#5172 A classic ’59 track racer for sale on eBay, fully restored, with ‘droopy dick’ stem, Brooks Sprinter saddle with saddle support, Chater-Lea inch-pitch transmission. The business!

20/5/2023

NO LONGER FOR SALE. Don is keeping his treasured machine for the time being.

A bike with a fully documented history – Don Green, Charlotteville CC, is selling the Carpenter bike #4922 he has had since new in 1956, raced on fixed at first then modified by Carpenter to current geared transmission. Wheels 27 x 1-1/4 Weinmann rims ,Pelissier hubs, Michelin World Tour tyres, Chater Lea chainset single. Handlebars Super Leggero made in Italy, GB Extension, Toe clips and straps Christophe. It was resprayed in 1976

20/5/2023 Ian Berry is offering his meticulously restored 23″ Carpenter #5146 Contact through the Carpenter Facebook group.

25/1/2023 Pete Davy is offering for sale his touring tandem #3860. Excellent working condition, documentation from ’60s restoration by Carpenter. See also Facebook group ‘Carpenter Classic Lightweight Cycles’.

1/8/2022 Mick Bradban offers his gorgeous bike for sale to a Carpenter enthusiast for £695.

Vintage 1947 Carpenter #4140, frame size 24″, re-enamelled at Bob Jacksons a few years ago.

Williams chainset, with Philips pedals, Brooks adjustable clips and Binda straps.

Brooks saddle on an aluminium seatpost.

Dunlop Special Lightwieght Stainless 27″ rims on early Bayliss-Wiley (large flange) hubs, with Panaracer 27 x 1 tyres.

GB brakes and levers.

Rare Constrictor lamp bracket.

Bluemels aluminium mudguards with original quick release fittings.

the original cranks, freewheel, steel seatpost and Brooks B17 saddle, plus a spare rear rim.

11/01/2022 Alexander von Tutschek is offering a stunning set of Carpenter decals, proper water slide rather than the usual vinyl. ‘Original varnish fix transfers are like wine. When you are young and skint any plonk will do…….but once accustomed to finer wine, its hard to go back’. Contact him directly on vontutschek@btinternet.com

Steve Broughton is selling #2621 a 1933 Super Clubman and the frame of a 1959 Olympic Pursuit

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Scott Hitchens is selling #4971 with its stunning chromed track frame. Here.   

#4006 for sale by Louay Robinson on eBay 29/02/2020

17/2/2020 23 3/4″ 1964 road frame with 120mm rear dropouts. Sell or swop for a smaller frame 19-20.5″ Contact Simon Levy +447740 718885
13/7/2019 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Carpenter-Racing-Bicycle/392331189457
(Tim Kichenside)
I bought #5005 s/hand in the early Sixties . Then riding with the Harlequins CC I raced (modestly) toured and hostelled for many years. It’s a 23″ frame. (Brian Wright)

#4293 for sale – contact  pgoodbun@googlemail.com
#4306 for sale on eBay #173513004767 Sept 08 2018, estimated 1949/50, one previous owner.

#3060 est. 1936, wheels newer, many original parts, John Goldsmith 01983 528028

#4368 for sale on eBay 21/08/2017

Colin Cape “Carpenter Olympic” for sale in USA; email petersbed@aol.com if interested