Velocipedes by Master Craftsman Alain Montpied

 

Alain is now a member of the Repar'Acteurs and association created by the departmental Chambre de metiers to prote businesses that restore things.

 

 

Here is a manufacturing project of missing parts allowing the reuse of this XIXth century vélocipede, (an early form of bicycle propelled by working pedals on cranks fitted to the front axle).

 

Bottom bracket machining

 

Turning the axis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New in 2018

 

Cutting the crankset for the pedal

 

Manufacture of bearings

 

Adjustment on the fork

 

Newly reparied and fully functional velocipede

 

 

 

 

Alain Montpied on his bicycle that he made