Lot No. 30


ALEX MOULTON / Speed S


DATE: 1997
COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM
WEIGHT: 10,9 KG / 23,98 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 48 CM / 18,9 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 9, Shimano Ultegra
CONDITION: 1 - 2
- designed by British inventor Alex Moulton
- the stainless steel refers to the aerospace
- using technics from the aircraft construction for brazing the extremely tiny tubes
- result is a graceful (steel) space-frame design
- a thoroughbred small-wheel racing bike with his clever suspension system
- can be used almost anywhere, even mountains
- produced in limited numbers during the early 1990s
- sold at high price (same as a top-class used car)

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Smart Move - Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Trend Feb 08 - Timeless Sep. 08

EXHIBITIONS
- Museums Quartier Vienna 2006

RELATED BOOKS
- The Spaceframe Moultons - Tony Hadland - 1994 - Bicycle Design, an Illustrated History - MIT Press - Tony Hadland and Hans- Erhard Lessing - 2014 - The Bike Book - Thomas Rögner 2012

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
no damage

Gears:
very good condition

Tubes /Tyres:
good condition

Saddle:
leather saddle

Frame:
very good condition

© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer

19.05.2015 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 5,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 2,500.-

ALEX MOULTON / Speed S


DATE: 1997
COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM
WEIGHT: 10,9 KG / 23,98 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 48 CM / 18,9 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 9, Shimano Ultegra
CONDITION: 1 - 2
- designed by British inventor Alex Moulton
- the stainless steel refers to the aerospace
- using technics from the aircraft construction for brazing the extremely tiny tubes
- result is a graceful (steel) space-frame design
- a thoroughbred small-wheel racing bike with his clever suspension system
- can be used almost anywhere, even mountains
- produced in limited numbers during the early 1990s
- sold at high price (same as a top-class used car)

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Smart Move - Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Trend Feb 08 - Timeless Sep. 08

EXHIBITIONS
- Museums Quartier Vienna 2006

RELATED BOOKS
- The Spaceframe Moultons - Tony Hadland - 1994 - Bicycle Design, an Illustrated History - MIT Press - Tony Hadland and Hans- Erhard Lessing - 2014 - The Bike Book - Thomas Rögner 2012

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
no damage

Gears:
very good condition

Tubes /Tyres:
good condition

Saddle:
leather saddle

Frame:
very good condition

© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer


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Auction: Bicycles from the embacher-collection
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 19.05.2015 - 18:00
Location: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 09.05. - 19.05.2015


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