late 1960s raleigh rsw. rsw raleigh s competitor suspended moulton bicycle.
however, rsw lacked moulton s suspension, compensated bumpy ride comes small wheels. instead, raleigh fitted rsw balloon tyres, smoothed ride @ cost of increased rolling resistance. nevertheless, rsw pleasant ride, , raleigh s extensive retail network ensured success.
the success of rsw took sales away moulton , put maker financial difficulties. raleigh bought out moulton , produced both bikes until 1974. raleigh produced sister model rsw, twenty , more successful , remained in production 1980s.
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