Andrew has just sent in a few pictures from a recent tour. Nell his dog enjoying the easy life in his trailer. Have you got and pets on tour pictures ? We would love to see them 🙂
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Henrys Street Machine
Henry sent us this picture of his street machine , certainly looks bling. Not a lot of detail accompanied the picture but its certainly eye catching. Thanks Henry for the picture
Ey Up Mi Duck Race 2018
We have entered Sir Chrispy Pekin Hoy into this first gruelling river race. We hope he does well. Its held annually at the Riverside , Derby River Gardens and proceeds go to charity. The event starts at 11 am and the finishes at 3 pm. The race starts at 1.30pm. The shop is going to…
James from Louisiana
Mercian Professional. Mine since 1979. I put straight bars on it after some surgery on my neck. I’m all healed now, but it’s nice to cruise around upright. This bike handles as smoothly now as it did when it was new. Reynolds 531, Cinelli hand-cut spear point lugs, wrap-around seat stay. (I’m also running Basso,…
Dario’s trip to Côte d’Azur
Hello Mercian , Here an Image of my King of Mercia in Cannes on the Boulevard de la Croisette in front of the Carlton Hotel after a great ride from Saint Tropez. Brad Pitt and John Clooney were impressed….:) Hope we get a phone call from Brad Pitt or John Clooney 🙂
Dons 1955 Mercian
Thought you might be interested in my Mercian . I bought it in 1955 and still own it . It was bought as a kit , to avoid purchase tax and I still have the origional bill of sale . The frame number is 3855. I eventually found it on the left rear wheel lug…
Get in contact or not !
Its has come to our attention that some emails have gone missing when sent from our get in contact page. We have our web people working on it right now. Apparently its to do with spam filters ! If you did send a email from this page and did not get a reply please try…
David’s fund raising ride.
Lead a group of 66 riders from Birmingham (Alabama) to Camp Smile a Mile, a therapy camp for children with cancer. Raised $62,000 for the programs. Route was 152.5 miles, with 7900 feet of climbing. This is the rebuild Professional 1977 that was just completed. The guy behind me comes from Birmingham Enland and has…
Dario’s Strada ready for Eroica
The equipment is a relatively simple “mix”: I used a “Gruppo” Super Record pat.82 with drilled gear levers and chainring, and a Regina Oro 14-28 Freewheel with a Regina CX chain. For a little more safety a substituted the original Campa brake pads with the red Kool Stop`s. The wheels are built with Campagnolo…
DOMINIQUES 1963 R.O.HARRISON RENOVATION
Hello All at Mercian, A big thank you once more for the stunning paintwork on my 1963 R O Harrison and as promised here are some pictures of the bike now. It will be taking part in the 100 mile Eroica Britannia this year and the pictures were taken on its inaugural ride at Carmarthen…
Hetchins renovation
A few pictures of a recent Hetchins frame renovation.
Robs Gillot and Bates renovations
You asked me for a couple of photos after I’d finished building the Bates you completed for me. I’ve also sent you a couple of shots of the Gillott frame Mercian also renovated for me. Rob