Are you thinking about doing a Vintage bike restoration? But you don't want vintage parts? You can just fit modern parts on a classic frame can't you?

This is a question we get asked all the time. In this video we will explain what you can and can't do with a vinatage frame and what era frame will be best for your "restomod", as our US friend s like to put it :-)

00:00 Introduction
00:14 Geometry
01:03 Wheels
01:50 Rear Dropouts
02:37 Brake Depth
03:59 Brake Fitting Style
04:37 Cantilever Brakes On Touring Bikes
04:49 Rear Spacing
05:21 Bonus - French Frames
06:39 Finish & Next Video

I'm Paul Gibson, head framebuilder here at Ellis Briggs.

Here at Ellis Briggs we love working on classic and vintage bicycles. After all, we've been working on them now since 1936!

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