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Aug 7, 2020

In The Press

Following the launch of the Grand Tour Cranksets the following pieces appeared in the cycling media. These included: The Radavist: A Look at Chater Lea’s New 1x and 2x Cranks (July 21st, 2020) BikeRumour: Chater-Lea Grand Tour Crankset lends classic British style to modern 1x & sub-compact gearing (July 22nd, 2020) Road.cc: Chater-Lea release first chainsets since the early 1960s with new sub-compact Grand Tour model (July 22nd, 2020)

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In The Press
In The Press
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Jul 21, 2020

The cranks are finally turning

To join our community visit our website. I am sure that you, just like we, have found long periods of time over recent months to feel like an endless replay of Groundhog Day. We saw our various deadlines come and go, our launch events cancelled, and our partners seriously affected…

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The cranks are finally turning
The cranks are finally turning
Bicycles

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Mar 29, 2020

The Heart of Spring

To join our community visit our website. One of the most interesting things that comes with experience (aging!) is a much greater understanding of the concept of impermanence. Good times come and go, bad times come and go, and the only thing you can truly be sure of is that…

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The Heart of Spring
The Heart of Spring
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Jan 13, 2020

A remarkable yet largely untold tale

To join our community visit our website. Back when I first stumbled upon the remarkable story of Chater-Lea, I was amazed at the incredibly rich history of British bespoke bicycle making. I was aware of the many key British marques still manufacturing (Mercian, Condor, Rourke and Bob Jackson) as well…

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A remarkable yet largely untold tale
A remarkable yet largely untold tale
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Nov 30, 2019

Beautiful and unique design, engineered to last a lifetime.

To join our community visit our website. I stumbled down the proverbial rabbit hole in the summer of 2016. Having recently acquired a vintage British bicycle frame from the late 1940s, I was pondering what would be required to get it rolling again. I had moved to the US from…

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Beautiful and unique design, engineered to last a lifetime.
Beautiful and unique design, engineered to last a lifetime.
Cycling

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The Wheels of Chance

The Wheels of Chance

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Musings on bicycles, manufacturing, business and the revival of Chater-Lea. Established 1890. Re-launched 2019. www.chaterlea.com

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