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Title: 1976 Kenny Roberts Grand National.
Post by: Schneeky1 on August 07, 2015, 05:13 PM
Only 200 of these frames were commisioned by Kenny Roberts in 1976. The frame design used a lot of ideas/geometry from the originall Doug Shwerma Champion bikes...

Only a handful of the original 200 are known to exist worldwide...

Parts List :

Frame - 1976 Kenny Roberts Grand National
Forks - Speedo
Wheels - Femco with rear coaster and heavy gauge spokes
Crank - '76 Astabula (out the bag)
Chainring - Three Arrows
Pedals - MKS BM-1
Headset -Tange Motocross
Stem - 1975 Mijon Doubleclamp (out of the bag)
Bars - Matthews
Grips - Oury (ribbed)
Seat clamp - Schwinn
Seat - Mesinger

(http://i352.photobucket.com/albums/r343/schneeky2008/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141900_zpscuxuixtl.jpg) (http://s352.photobucket.com/user/schneeky2008/media/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141900_zpscuxuixtl.jpg.html)

(http://i352.photobucket.com/albums/r343/schneeky2008/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141914_zpslza5u2xg.jpg) (http://s352.photobucket.com/user/schneeky2008/media/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141914_zpslza5u2xg.jpg.html)

(http://i352.photobucket.com/albums/r343/schneeky2008/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141956_zpsybyvns5x.jpg) (http://s352.photobucket.com/user/schneeky2008/media/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141956_zpsybyvns5x.jpg.html)

(http://i352.photobucket.com/albums/r343/schneeky2008/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141929_zpsbwpi2l6c.jpg) (http://s352.photobucket.com/user/schneeky2008/media/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141929_zpsbwpi2l6c.jpg.html)

(http://i352.photobucket.com/albums/r343/schneeky2008/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141947_zpsao5wvsnt.jpg) (http://s352.photobucket.com/user/schneeky2008/media/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141947_zpsao5wvsnt.jpg.html)

(http://i352.photobucket.com/albums/r343/schneeky2008/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141852_zpstpjucsat.jpg) (http://s352.photobucket.com/user/schneeky2008/media/Vintage%20BMX/20150718_141852_zpstpjucsat.jpg.html)

Steve... :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1976 Kenny Roberts Grand National.
Post by: griff on August 07, 2015, 07:15 PM
You've been holding out on us Steve!
Thanks for posting ;)
Title: Re: 1976 Kenny Roberts Grand National.
Post by: Schneeky1 on August 07, 2015, 07:32 PM
 :2funny:

Thanks man, i'll post the others up soon... :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1976 Kenny Roberts Grand National.
Post by: nosepickben on August 08, 2015, 12:02 AM
That's incredible  :smitten:
The geometry doesn't look bad for it's age either.
Title: Re: 1976 Kenny Roberts Grand National.
Post by: stidds on December 02, 2015, 10:05 PM
Sales only allowed if you are a site supporter, you can buy one here....

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,164913.0.html
Title: Re: 1976 Kenny Roberts Grand National.
Post by: BMX1973 on December 20, 2015, 12:17 PM
Nice rear dropouts, bet there strong  :daumenhoch:
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