Description
Introduced in 1953, the original Vade Mecum was offered by Hetchins for a decade before the lug pattern was changed, in both a curly- and a straight-stayed version. The long chainstays and relaxed angles make this frame well suited to an upright or set up. Paint is excellent.
Frame specifications
Seat tube (ctc) : 57cm
Top tube (ctc) : 56cm
Tubeset : Reynolds 531
Place/country of origin : London, UK
Year/era of production : Late 1950s/early 1960s
Bottom bracket threading : British
Steerer/headset threading : British
Seatpost size : 27.2mm
Rear dropout spacing : 120mm
Fork dropout spacing : 98mm
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