Vintage Bicycle Forums & Communities
The Classic & Antique Bicycle Exchange
An active forum and marketplace for collectors of classic and antique bicycles, parts, and memorabilia.
Classic Rendezvous
An extensive resource devoted to classic lightweight bicycles, builders, components, and cycling history.
Tonton Vélo
A French forum and reference resource devoted to antique and vintage bicycles, components, identification, restoration, and cycling history.
Vélo Rétro Course
A French-language forum devoted to vintage racing bicycles, components, restoration, identification, and cycling history.
European Vintage Bicycle Resources
Bici D’Epoca
A resource for vintage Italian bicycles, components, catalogs, and cycling history.
Sturmey Archer Heritage
An extensive historical archive of Sturmey-Archer hubs, technical information, catalogs, advertisements, and service literature.
Cykelhobby
A Swedish site devoted to vintage bicycles, components, restoration, and bicycle history.
Vintage Bicycle & Component Reference
Velobase
A searchable database of vintage bicycle components, bicycles, frames, head badges, and other cycling equipment.
Disraeli Gears
An extraordinary reference site documenting the history and development of bicycle derailleurs.
Sheldon Brown
An extensive technical resource covering bicycle repair, components, gearing, wheels, older bicycles, and bicycle history.
Retro Raleighs
An extensive reference for classic Raleigh and Carlton bicycles, including model information, catalogs, serial numbers, and technical information.
The Head Badge
An extensive vintage bicycle reference specializing in Raleigh, Carlton, and Schwinn Paramount, with Raleigh serial-number charts, model identification guides, catalogs, manuals, and technical information.
Sterba Bike
A Czech resource devoted to historic bicycles, cycling history, and vintage bicycle collecting.
Mountain Bike History
Fat Tire Flyer
Charlie Kelly’s archive of early mountain bike history, including the complete run of the original Fat Tire Flyer.