Practical bikes dutch bikes are great for carrying things whether it be shopping, children or cargo weve got the perfect bike to suit your needs. Batavus intercycle corporation was the leading manufacturer of bicycles and mopeds in the netherlands during the 1970s. Local independent cycle shop with new and second hand cycles for sale, and on site repairs. Batavus has been manufacturing bicycles since the early 1900s. Flying dutchman bikes 188192 eversholt street camden.
People didnt have a lot of money, but a bike is a relative cheap way of transport. With its distinctive stepthrough unisex, extrastrong steel frame, the personal bike wont win any races, but will deliver an exceptionally comfortable ride for town or city riding. Bike shops in littlehampton browse bike shops in littlehampton featuring photos, videos, special offers and testimonials to help you choose the right local bike shops for you. Its pretty shocking that theres not more out thereeven on youtube, it took a while to turn up videos featuring batavus bikes. Our bicycle database is constantly growing with pricing information and bicycle specs daily. We offer tried and trusted products which will genuinely enhance your cycling. Batavus has been one of the largest dutch bicycle manufacturers for over 100 years, with a passion for developing and manufacturing quality bicycles. Our bikes secondhand bikes classicdutch bikes batavus. Monte carlo i purchased this bike from a guy who reconditions vintage bikes and sells themyou would enjoy walking around in his shop im sure. The dutch bike shop sells a range of batavus and sparta dutch bikes. World titles and olympic medals are being won on batavus bicycles by monique knol, leontien van moorsel and erik dekker. During its most productive years, the companys 350,000 sq. This is the measurement we need to work out which frame size is most suitable for you.
Batavus is a dutch brand, but unlike traditional situpandbeg dutch bikes, the lento is a pretty speedy number. And the gazelle cabby is, once again, what appears to be a crude copy of the popular bakfiets bikes. Anatomy of a reliable, everyday bicycle a view from the cycle path. Bikes in littlehampton results 1 8 of 8 switch to map. But the imported bikes were quickly replaced by batavus bikes. Excellent price of 41 the item im selling is the one in the photos.
Heerenveen plant employed 700 to produce 70,000 batavus mopeds and 250,000 bicycles a year. Living below sea level does not allow one the luxury to react to problems once they happen. When emailingphoning for availability or to buy please have your inside trouser leg measurement available. The first is charmingly retro, with a man in a straw hat puttering around on his old dutch stepthrough. Wheel nut for shimano nexusnexavealfine nexusalfine nuts 1.
Batavus classic bikes batavus is a dutch bicycle manufacturer, currently owned by the accel group european cycle conglomerate. Batavus usa inc was the importerdistributor, at 2546 ne expressway atlanta ga 30345. Professionals were raced to several world titles and olympic medals. Without your frame number we cannot access your bike s. Batavus bicycles, glen waverley, victoria, australia. Apparently the team at batavus didnt see that mountain bikes fitted in with their image so it was launched under a. A very similar raleigh to the one above, this time branded as the transit. When emailingphoning about a batavus sparta maintenancespare partsreplacement battery questions we must have your frame number. Batavus is the official material supplier of the dutch cycling union knwu. But the imported bikes were quickly replaced by batavus. Ask for a free quote from bicycle shops listings near you. The batavus omafiets is well known, also the shimano hubgear, stepthrough commuter bikes, commuting netherlands quality modern innovative. Batavus bv is a dutch bicycle manufacturer, owned by the accell group european cycle conglomerate. Dutch bike shop uk main dealers batavus and sparta.
The bike has a 54cm reynolds 531 competition frame and has a superb list of components including mainly shimano 600 groupset with shimano 105 hubs with mavic 4 open cd rims the bike is in good condition but does have some scratches mainly on the chainstay. Littlehampton where i bought my batavus the best bike i have ever owned. Batavus personal bike littlehampton dutch bike shop. The components, rather than being composite or aluminum, are usually stainless steel, for permanent weather resistance. Seahome, my main commuter bike right now is an older litespeed road bike, so i tend to agree that lighter bikes are better, at least for the type of commute that i have. At the same time, were trying to keep everyone safe. The bikes can best be described as high quality bikes, with modern design, bright colours, fully accessoirized. From the mid 80s on batavus became official material supplier of the dutch national knwuamev team.
While the weight of the batavus bikes will rival any huffy, the similarity ends there. One of the few bikes i have ever read about at the prototype stage and seen come to market, it looks like quite a comfortable ride. Bikes like the gazelle mpb multipurpose bikes are almost certainly a crude copy of the batavus personal bike which preceded the mbp by nearly seven years. Batavus australia imports bicycles from the netherlands. These bikes are made to be used by several generations of daily riders. This is especially true of their products, and most especially, their bikes. Up for auction is a late 70s early 80s era batavus mixte 10 speed. The real boost of bikes comes directly after world war ii. If you want the entire population to cycle, then this is the sort of bike they need to.
Vintage rare batavus mixte racer dutch bicycle low reserve. Batavus will celebrate this year its 105 years anniversary. This is the basic and pretty indestructible classic dutch bike. Enter your email address to receive alerts when we have new listings available for batavus bikes for sale.
Thanks to a brand new clincher wheel set, a sturdy frame and reliable shimano parts, it will never let. Open 5 days a week please book an appointment in advance of visiting. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Batavus also continuously develops smart and useful technical innovations that make cycling safer and more comfortable. Year bike picture description 1964 batavus conforte moped 1972 1972 batavus, 49cc 1973 1973 batavus moped 48cc, automatic, chain drive. Dutch bikes, opafiets, gazelle sparta, union, batavus, amsterdam bikes 100s warranty sale. I doubt modern raleigh would name any of their bikes the transit. My dutch bike the test of time the lo fidelity bicycle club. Batavus champion classic road bicycle from the 1990s. Batavus is the bikespecialist from the netherlands for all sorts of bikes, including the popular ebike. Now ive bought a batavus blockbuster, which suits well my regular utility, shortcommute, loadcarrying, occasional leisure needs. The business of batavus progressed and in 1956 a new production facility was opened and. Batavus is the bikespecialist from the netherlands for all sorts of bikes, including the popular e bike. Dec 16, 2011 batavus is a dutch brand, but unlike traditional situpandbeg dutch bikes, the lento is a pretty speedy number.
We offer a unique home delivery service for customers who cant come to our shop. I think that should set an example to some bloggers who have basically become product movers for companies, and take a good load of schwag in the process too, for basically yapping about how well it rides. Instead, the dutch have the uncanny ability to anticipate and answer problems well before they take place. Manufactured in the netherlands, the par excellence country of brave bicycle commuters, this batavus champion is the perfect choice for everyday rides through urban jungle with confidence. Batavus has built racing bicycles for many european topprofessionals. I talked it through with a very knowledgeable be dutch, tried three bikes because im local to the shop, and made my decision from what is.
Batavus ladies city bike medium frame hub gears, hand operated breaks, dutch city bike largest stock holders of premium quality used bikes, sought after brands, most reasonable price, 300 premium bikes at any given day to chose form, rack. Each bike has its own unique frame number key features of the batavus personal bike. Browse bike shops in littlehampton featuring photos, videos, special offers and testimonials to help you choose the right local bike shops for you. I also contacted batavus trying to find the estimated date of manufacture, and they didnt seem interested in my requestmaybe i will will not be so interested in a new batavus bike when i. By the 1970s they were producing quarter of a million bikes a year. Batavus e bike 2018 get free shipping new bicycles.
Explore 17 listings for batavus bikes for sale at best prices. If you live outside the eu this is automatically deducted and correct postage is calculated once the website knows your location. The be one bikes company was founded in 1997 as part of a brand name of batavus. The seven gears offer an excellent range, though living in the north german plains. A mid 80s batavus professional, handbuilt in holland by batavus small frame shop in heerenveen. I talked it through with a very knowledgeable be dutch, tried three bikes because im local to the shop, and made my decision from what is an excellent and growing range, plus accessories. Nov 19, 2010 monte carlo i purchased this bike from a guy who reconditions vintage bikes and sells themyou would enjoy walking around in his shop im sure. The handmade classic bicycle and vintage bicycle steel frames by batavus are very popular and are of the highest quality.
But from 197683 thousands of batavus mopeds were sold in the usa, when us laws welcomed mopeds. Classic dutch, racing and vintage bikes from holland, the peanut factory britain loves bikes. Spokes cycles littlehampton, littlehampton, west sussex. A wide variety of classified ads buy, rent, sell and find anything batavus listings. Save batavus bikes to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Discover more about belt drive bikes and some of the best to be had in 2018. The handmade classic bicycle and vintage bicycle steel frames by batavus are very popular and are of the highest quality the success of the design. I bought it from the littlehampton dutch bike shop, a wonderful place with a wide.
We have a passion for developing and creating high quality bikes for a broad and international public. Herereveen, holland plant employed 700 craftsmen to produce 70,000 batavus mopeds and 250,000 bicycles a year. Built for all weathers to be ridden every day of the year. Batavus intercycle corporation was the leading manufacturer of bicycles and mopeds in holland during the 1970s. Were in strange times, so were asking you to book in before visiting. In the 1930s, batavus began to produce motorbikes and mopeds, alongside the production of bicycles. Dutch bike shop, littlehampton, 10 anchor springs, opening hours, we stock a wide range of batavus dutch bikes, book your test ride today. Excellent condition looks new camden cycles trusted name in world of bicycle repair and service camden cycles provides fine quality cycles to buyers and they are wellknown. The batavus usa logo is from their parts price list of 1981. Dutch bike shop is the trading name of littlehampton dutch bike co ltd, who are the sole official importers of batavus bicycles into the u. Buy batavus bikes and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. During its most productive years, the companys 350,000 sq ft 33,000 m 2.
Great savings free delivery collection on many items. The largest and most affordable online batavus bicycles shop. Batavus multispeedbicycles have been designed according to the specifications of genuine professional racingbicycles. Batavus bicycles australia offers dutch bikes or dutch bicycles. We stock a wide range of batavus dutch bikes, book your test ride today. Dutch bike invasion continues with batavus posted by jonathan maus publishereditor on april 10th, 2007 at 8.
Many people come to our site in search of information about dutch bikes. And it is these shops previously under the radar that are experiencing phenomenal success with batavus bikes and a great deal of other brands. Based in melbourne australia, selling all over australia and new zealand. This year batavus donated 200 uber sexy bikes to the city of new york for the 400th anniversary of nyc entitled holland on the hudson. Please select a country below to find batavus bicycles, services and distributors in your country or region. The bike has a 54cm reynolds 531 competition frame and has a superb list of components including mainly shimano 600 groupset with shimano 105 hubs with mavic 4 open cd rims. You have to leaf through the book in the shop, or go online, to find them. Batavus chain tensioners kettingspanners batavus chain tensioner 1.
Steel vintage bikes batavus champion classic bicycle. Hesling chainguard for bosch ebikes bosch ebike chainguard 22. Initial prices include european sales tax vat btw at 21%. Everything on the bike, with the exception of new brake pads and tire tubes, is original.
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