Are Moulton bikes still made?
Production of Moulton designs by Pashley ended after the creation of Moulton Cycle in 2008.
Where were Moulton Bikes made?
The Moulton bicycle was assembled in Moulton’s new Bradford on Avon and, in much greater volumes, at BMC’s Fisher and Ludlow plant at Kirkby on Merseyside. By the summer of 1963 production was reaching up towards 1,500 bicycles per week.
Do Moulton bikes fold?
The Moulton frame is separable, NOT folding. The design makes the best use of the tubing to provide a stiff and responsive frame, and the by-product is that the frame separates and will fit into the boot of a Mini or an oversized suitcase.
Where is the name Moulton from?
Last name: Moulton This interesting name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is a locational surname from any one of the places called Moulton, for instance, in Cheshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Suffolk and Yorkshire.
Where does the Moulton originate from?
Early Origins of the Moulton family The surname Moulton was first found in Devon where they were under tenants of Baldwin FitzGilbert, Sheriff of Devon. Typical of the family’s early benevolence, the parish of Skirbeck in Lincolnshire was the site of an early hospital.
What is a Moulton TSR bike?
Prior to the creation of the Moulton Bicycle Company, the TSR was known as the Pashley Moulton TSR, and as the name suggests, was produced under licence by Pashley at their factory in Stratford upon Avon. Since the Moulton Bicycle Company was created, it is simply known as the Moulton TSR.
What is a Moulton TSR 8?
The TSR was the first Moulton model to feature a threadless headset. Initially there were three TSR models available: TSR 30 featuring Campagnolo 3 x 10 speed transmission and caliper brakes TSR 8 featuring an internally geared 8-speed Sturmey Archer hub.
What is a TSR2?
TSR 2 – a belt drive 2 speed kick back hub with coaster brake. The only cable on the bike is to the front brake, allowing the frame to be separated without having to separate any cables.
What are the different TSR models?
Other TSR models which have been available are: TSR 2 – a belt drive 2 speed kick back hub with coaster brake. The only cable on the bike is to the front brake, allowing the frame to be separated without having to separate any cables. Moulton 50 – a special edition 4 speed bike featuring Fichtel & Sachs Duomatic hub and Schlumpf Speed Drive.