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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: rooski on January 29, 2014, 08:50 PM

Title: Staral 24" rims
Post by: rooski on January 29, 2014, 08:50 PM

Got a set of cruiser wheels with Staral rims,I think these are of european origin  ???

Can anyone shed any light on these please  ???

Title: Re: Staral 24" rims
Post by: stidds on January 29, 2014, 10:43 PM

Staral were either from Holland or Belgium (Belgium I think), made some nice rims they are along the lines of Spencer rims from the UK.

I think they also made rims exclusively for Raleigh at some stage IIRC in the late 70's Raleigh bikes had rims that said "Staral Special for Raleigh".

Title: Re: Staral 24" rims
Post by: rooski on January 30, 2014, 05:45 PM

Quote from: stidds on January 29, 2014, 10:43 PM

Staral were either from Holland or Belgium (Belgium I think), made some nice rims they are along the lines of Spencer rims from the UK.

I think they also made rims exclusively for Raleigh at some stage IIRC in the late 70's Raleigh bikes had rims that said "Staral Special for Raleigh".

Cheers Sean  :4_17_5: