Raleigh has relaunched the Chopper, probably its most famous model, in a new version updated to meet the safety requirements for all bicycles in the 2020s. The new Chopper has the famous sprung banana ...
Alan Oakley, designer of the revolutionary and iconic Raleigh Chopper youth bike died of cancer two days ago in Nottingham, UK. Raleigh Bicycles'lead designer in the 1960s and 1970s, Oakley designed ...
When Raleigh released its Chopper wheelie bike in the 1970s, it became something of an instant classic. Though a fairly modern reissue went into production a little more than 10 years ago, it's an ...
What happens when an ex-junior national hill climb champion races a Raleigh Chopper up one of the steepest climbs in London?
British cycling brand Raleigh has announced the return of its classic Chopper model, with the heritage brand revitalizing the limited-edition bike in a modernized fashion as it looks back at memories ...
Thirty-five years after it first skidded into the playground, the Raleigh Chopper is back. The bike that coined the ‘ape-hanger’ handlebar and casually oversized seat is set to return to the streets ...
Most children of the ’70s have a story about the Raleigh Chopper bicycle. Their tales vary from those of the lingering bitterness at never finding one under the Christmas tree (and the parents who ...
A rusty Raleigh Chopper which was saved from being thrown in a skip has sold for hundreds of pounds at auction. The iconic 1970s bike had spent 35 years in a garden shed in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks.
An old and very rusty Raleigh Chopper bike saved from being thrown in a skip has sold for hundreds of pounds at auction in Derbyshire. The iconic 1970s bike, with its dragster-style handle bars, had ...
During the 70s, bicycle tech was really starting to take off, and one internationally acclaimed brand of that time was and continues to be Raleigh. They rose to power by offering the average Joe ...