General Information

Serial #

176459

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

STEEL TUBING & PARTS/ LEATHER SADDLE COVERED BY CHAMOIS/ RUBBER HANDLES, PEDALS, TIRES/ SYNTHETIC REFLECTORS/ LEATHER? TOOL BAG

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

181.0 cm

Width

53.3 cm

Height

112.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Non-motorized Ground Transportation

Category

Cycles & cycling

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

CCM

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Weston

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

1926-1990

Canada

A PRODUCT OF THE CANADA CYCLE & MOTOR CO., THE LARGEST MFR. & SUPPLIER OF BICYCLES IN CANADA UNTIL THE MID 1950'S. CCM WAS FORMED IN 1899 THROUGH THE AMALGAMATION OF FIVE CANADIAN BICYCLE MFRS.

Function

A VEHICLE FOR PERSONAL TRANSPORTATION OR RECREATION FOR 1 PERSON

Technical

THISBICYCLE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE MEN'S STANDARD ROADSTER ILLUSTRATED IN 1935 TO 1937 CCM CATALOGUES. THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT ON THE BICYCLE ARE MORE CONSISTENT WITH THE MID 1930S THAN 1920S - SEE BICYCLE DOCUMENTATION BY BRIAN REYNOLDS IN SUPP. INFO.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

DIAMOND SHAPED METAL HEAD PLATE READS 'C.C.M./ CANADA CYCLE & MOTOR CO. LIMITED/ CCM/ WESTON, ONT. CANADA'/ '17 6459' INCISED ON SEAT TUBE/ TIRES MARKED 'NOTAN', 'SUPER-LASTIC', '28 1 1/2'/ PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE LETTERING ON BELL TOP MAY READ 'KING OF THE ROAD'/ TOOL BAG STAMPED 'CCM'/ TOOL STAMPED 'C.C.M.'

Missing

N/A

Finish

FRAME, RIMS, MUDGUARD ETC. PAINTED BLACK EXCEPT FOR END SECTION OF REAR MUDGUARD WHICH IS WHITE/ CHROME PLATED HANDLEBARS, CRANKS, POSTS, ETC./ BLACK LEATHER SADDLE/ LIGHT COLOURED CHAMOIS/ BLACK RUBBER/ RED & WHITE REFLECTORS/ BLACK PAINTED BELL/ BLACK TOOL BAG

Decoration

VERTICAL RED STRIPE ON END PORTION OF REAR MUDGUARD