Bidspirit auction | A Raleigh Chopper Mk3 3-Speed
A Raleigh Chopper Mk3 3-Speed Bicycle - A Raleigh Chopper Mk3 bicycle, being a reissue of the classic 1970s model. The bicycle features a steel frame finished in metallic purple. It is equipped with signature high-rise ape-hanger handlebars and a dual-height saddle seat supported by a chrome-plated sissy bar. The wheel configuration comprises a 16-inch front wheel and a 20-inch rear wheel, both fitted with red-walled tyres. The bicycle is fitted with a chain guard, front and rear mudguards, and a kickstand. The main frame tube displays a red CHOPPER decal, while the seat tube features a vertical RALEIGH decal. The head tube is mounted with a metal badge depicting the Raleigh heron motif and the text RALEIGH BIKES. A warning label is printed on the rear white panel of the seat. The bicycle incorporates a 3-speed internal gear hub with a handlebar-mounted twist-grip shifter and front and rear rim brakes.