Speaking of German track bikes/ I have a 1972 Silver Rickert track bike for sale/ About 54-56cm in excellent condition with mostly Campy equipped/ Decals claim it was a Gold Medal winner for the East German team/ not sure of authenticity/ Will sell for $750.00 or B/O. If you want more specific information call or email. Peter Naiman Boston, Mass (617)469-4581
>From: Monkeyman <monkey37@bluemarble.net>
>To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: [CR]German bikes?
>Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 09:46:29 -0700
>
>A few years ago I owned a Rickert(sp?) track bike but it was too big and
>went to the auction block. I've been loking around the web and find that I
>hear very little about german bikes. The German bikes I've seen are made
>with the best care and the couple I've ridden are also great riders.
>There's Durkopp's around sometimes but I find very little on German bikes
>in general. Neither Dale's, Sheldon's sites have anything on German bikes.
>A Google search for German bikes comes up with lots of interesting
>recumbents and town bikes, but no real "classics." I know track racing is
>huge over there and was so before the war too. So the question is what
>happened? Who are some other makers I should look out for?
>
>thanks,
>Brandon"monkeyman"Ives
>
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