As I currently have a bit of time on my hands I thought it might be interesting (at least for me and other bike geeks) to look back over what bikes I have had....
.... All the bikes are road bikes unless stated.
Here is a list (off the top of my head) of what I have had, starting with the oldest.......
1: Kiddie's tricycle circa 1983
2: Kiddie's BMX circa 1985
3: Falcon steel MTB with 10 Shimano NON-Indexed gears circa 1988
4: Townsend Action 500 MTB, Reynolds 500 steel frame, 18 SIS gears 1991
5: Raleigh M-Trax 7000R, Reynolds 531 main tubes. 300EX 14 SIS gears 1995
6: Custom built Cobra New SLX, Shimano RX100/Ultegra/Campag/Hope, Turbomatic 2 1996
7: British Eagle training bike, Reynolds 500, kit swapped from above 1997
8: Specialized M2, DuraAce 7700, CXP30's on DA hubs, 3T bars/ahead stem, Flite, DA s/post 1998
9: Univega CrMo MTB, XT/XTR 24sp kit, Spin carbon tri-spoke wheels, AMP Z-link forks 1998
10: Custom built Webster Columbus Max TT bike, Ultegra 6400, CXP30/Shamal wheels 1998
11: Haro Shredder BMX 1999
12: Raleigh 531 training bike, resprayed as a Bianchi, RX100 kit, Omega V rims 1999
13: Orange CrMo jump bike, STX-RC 8sp single ring, Mavic 238 rims, Tioga tyres, CNC stem 1999
14: Unbranded black alloy frame/yellow CrMo forks training bike, Cinelli bars/stem, Tiagra kit 2000
15: Rebuilt M2 with superlight Time Equipe Pro forks, TA cassette/chainrings, FRM seatpost, Kore stem, SRAM slotted chain, FSA carbon cranks, Ultra Speed tyres, 105/Open Pro wheels 2000
16: Fausto Coppi Torino alloy, blue Cosmos wheels, red alloy parts, DA7700 kit 2001
17: Principia Skagen 7020 alloy, DA 7700, FSA carbon cranks, red Royce/Hope hubs on CXP33 28hole rims, ITM Millenium bars/stem, SLR saddle, Woodman carbon s/post 2002
18: Bianchi Titanium originally with kit from Prinicipia, then changed over to Campagnolo Chorus 10speed, Nokon cables, Royce hubs on Open Pro silver wheels, Tune alloy s/post 2003
19: Terry Dolan alloy, Campagnolo Veloce 10sp, blue Cosmos/Open Pro wheels 2003
20: BP stealth carbon monocoque TT bike, Zipp 440's, Nokon cables DA 7700 kit 2003
21: Storck Vision alloy, True Temper Alpha Q Sub 3 forks, Record carbon 10sp, Tune hubs on Nano Elite carbon rims, Syntace F99 stem, Easton carbon bars, AX custom saddle and seatpost 2004
22: Trek Madone Project One, with kit from Storck but black Royce hubs on Black Open Pro rims 2005
23: Raleigh RSP Titanium (standard round tubes, welded; not a bonded Dynatech), Veloce 10sp, CXP30 sprint rims, Continental Sprinter tubs, Arione saddle 2006
24: Giant SCR4 carbon demo bike, 105 5600 10sp kit, Arione saddle 2007
25: Giant TCR2 carbon demo bike, Mavic R-SYS test wheels, 105 5600 10sp kit 2008
26: Trek Soho single speed urban bike 2009
27: 1953 Stuart Purves, Reynolds 531, Campagnolo Gran Sport, Williams C1200 c/set etc 2009
28: Visp alloy fixie bike, red Acor hubs/FIR rims, red Nokons, red DiaCompe fr brake, DuraAce 7400 brake levers, Bontrager R1 Inform saddle, Sturmey Archer FCT44 chainset 2011
29: Basso Coral, Record 10sp levers, bbkt, calipers, rear mech, chain, Chorus chainset, front mech, cassette, headset, ITM Millenium bars, stem, s/post, Arione saddle, Prolite Como wheels 2011
I will post individual blogs, pictures, etc on each as I go!
