1912 Rudge-Whitworth No. 3 Aero-Special Roadster

 

1912 Rudge-Whitworth No. 3 Aero-Special ‘de-luxe’ All-Weather Full Roadster

26 inch Frame with Double Top Tube

28″ Wheels

28 x 1 3/4 tyres

Frame No 694319

(Now sold)

 

 

 

 

The No. 3 Aero-Special Full Roadster model was introduced in 1906. As you can see in the 1906 catalogue, above and below, there was also an All-Weather model.

By 1912, these two models appear to have merged into the No. 3 Aero-Special ‘de-luxe’ All-Weather Full Roadster.

 

LEATHERIES SADDLE

FRAME NUMBER UNDER BOTTOM BRACKET &

RUDGE-WHITWORTH CHAINCASE

 

 

The following article appeared in a May 1915 issue of Cycling…

 

OLYMPIA SHOW REPORT, CYCLING MAGAZINE, 29th November, 1912

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