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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Race (riders ready, pedals ready... GO!!) => Topic started by: bassetthound on September 18, 2009, 05:19 PM

Title: bassett bmx collection
Post by: bassetthound on September 18, 2009, 05:19 PM

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/j117/jaimerocks_photos/PICT4848.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/j117/jaimerocks_photos/PICT4851.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/j117/jaimerocks_photos/PICT5227.jpg)

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: moanjam on September 18, 2009, 05:20 PM

nice bikes dude  :daumenhoch: shame about the one with the bent top tube  >:D  :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: nic968 on September 18, 2009, 05:28 PM

 :daumenhoch: Love a Bassett.. :smitten:

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: Bob_Acid on September 18, 2009, 05:34 PM

Very Nice  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: Del on September 18, 2009, 05:54 PM

very nice, there's something very appealing about Bassetts..

just waiting for JJ to appear on this thread....

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: rooski on September 18, 2009, 06:34 PM

sweet collection matey! love the stripey graphics on these bad boys:smitten:, but we need bigger pics, specs,history, etc. :D

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: magna13 on September 18, 2009, 07:19 PM

As people have said above, theres just something about a Bassett... :smitten:

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: daz bmx it! on September 18, 2009, 07:41 PM

 :daumenhoch:   (http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/b270/daz1969/images-2.jpg)    :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: bassetthound on September 18, 2009, 09:31 PM

the red bassett belonged to dave bushes son who rode for bassett back in the day sadly he was killed in a car accident, i restored the bike to how it is now ...the swooper was a nos f/f i built last year, the 24 has been around the block a few times i am the 3rd owner it has a few changes since ive owned it.i am building a 26 it will be done soon,also im working on a bassett mini that was originaly built for ralhps bike shop for a kid named tim multhaupt im told there are only a few of these made. all the bike are simular in the parts tuf neck goosenecks araya rims bulleye hubs tioga comp3 tires tioga headsets mks pedals aero seats diacompe 901 brakes sst dirt skirts vdc bars ame grips nickel plated chains and 401 flight cranks.

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: brass monkey! on September 18, 2009, 09:36 PM

nice mate  8)

JJ (baldbmxer) is yer man in the UK for 'bertie' Bassetts  :)

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: Mattdub on September 19, 2009, 12:29 AM

Nice collection  :daumenhoch:

I'd love some bigger pics ? .

I'd junk the front brakes personally , were'nt used much bitd .

Also , is that a 901 on the 24" ? .

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: bassetthound on September 19, 2009, 11:49 AM

901s  yes , and its tuff to nose wheelie w/o front brakes

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: ron burgundy on September 19, 2009, 12:39 PM

Bassett Pro :smitten:

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: baldbmxer on September 21, 2009, 11:15 PM

NOS Bassett Pro

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/IMG_3431.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/IMG_3432.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/IMG_3435.jpg)


Restored Bassett Pro 1982

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/DSC00972.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/QUAD3-1.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/BASS201.jpg)


Restored Bassett Swooper 1979

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/DSC00971.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/SWOOPER1.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/SWOOPER2.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/SWOOPER3.jpg)


Bassett Pro Cruiser 1982

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/BAS24c.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/BAS24d.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/BAS24e.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/BAS24f.jpg)


Also have another Bassett Pro frame that was owned and raced by Chris Moeller back around 1983, and a pair of Bassett forks that were owned and raced by Billy Griggs. Cant find the lead to my camera to get the pics of these!


Repop Bassett decals

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/BASSETTDECALS-1.jpg)


Woody Itson aboard a Bassett

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/itson1.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c51/baldbmxer/BassettBIGair1.jpg)

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: bassetthound on September 23, 2009, 03:42 AM

nice bikes i just got off the phone with woody he lives just down the road we have been friends for 3 decades i was at that photo shoot he actualy broke the forks on that landing those are early se landing gear.

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: Bob_Acid on September 23, 2009, 10:31 PM

Great stuff.

 i love that one of those pictures was the cover on a school book, i have some of my old school books covered with bmx action bike pages.  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: bassett bmx collection
Post by: bassetthound on September 23, 2009, 10:57 PM

my mistake those shots dont have landing gear he did run early sets for tests for se.