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Price

No.

£..p

*** MAPS ***

SPOKES West Lothian Bike Map (Aug 2000).

£4.95 (Photo)

 

SPOKES Edinburgh City Bike Map. 6th Edition (September 2001).

£4.95

10 copies of map (sell at work or school!)

£35.00

SPOKES Edinburgh City Bike Map. 4th Edition (Dec 1996). Rightly the most popular item on our pricelist - nearly 20,000 sold! Full-colour cover, street-index. Everything you like (cycle paths, cut-throughs, quiet back streets) and hate (cobbles, roundabouts, steep hills). Use it to work out your best route from A to B!

£3.00 (Photo)

 

 

 

 

Original SPOKES map (mid-1980s). Useful as street map and for historic interest! Give-away price.

50p

Spokes Midlothian Cycle Map (Spokes 1998)

£4.95 (Photo)

Livingston Cycle Map (Harveys 1998)

£4

Glasgow cycle map (1997) Published by: Cyclecity Guides with research by Strathclyde Cycle Campaign(Go Bike!)
14 x 14 km area

£4.95 (Photo)

Sustrans interim route, Clyde-Forth (1998)

£6

Sustrans interim route, Glasgow-Carlisle (1997)

£5

Sustrans interim route, Inverness-Glasgow (1997)

£5

Sustrans interim C2C route, Whitehaven-Newcastle (1996)

£3

BOOKS AND REPORTS   * = reduced price

Costing the Benefits Detailed analysis of costs to society of car-based transport; and benefits of a shift to cycling. 20% transfer of non-walk trips to bike would mean £200 million health benfits, £725m congestion, £100m air pollution , etc; total £1300m. Mass of useful info/statistics on benefits of cycling. Publisher: CTC   Normal price £10

£6 *

Cycle Helmets: For & Against Painstakingly researched review of the evidence on helmet-wearing. Vital in the argument against compulsory helmets + good advice for helmet-wearers. Pub: Policy Studies Institute.

£6

Life Beyond Cars Case studies of people throughout the UK who could afford a car but live without it. Pub: Railway Development Society.

£1.95

"Bike for your life" Excellent report on health benefits of cycling and strategy to reduce sedentary lifestyles. Fully referenced (75 refs.) to current research. Reproduced by SPOKES by kind permission of BFYL project.

£1.50

Scotland by Rail 80-page glossy cover paperback. Original price £2.95. SPECIAL PURCHASE. (NB:Guide to most Scottish rail lines; not specifically for cyclists).

£1 *

"SUSTRANS National Cycle Network - 1997 Guidelines & Practical details". Normal price £29. Special price for SPOKES members only £15. Also 1996 edition still available for £5

£29
£15 *
£5 *

"Is it safe?" Report by Road Danger Reduction Forum by Dr. Bob Davis, author of "Death on the streets".

£3

On Your Bike Booklet of routes for the cyclist visiting or living in London. Also useful info on simple repairs, insurance, accidents, buying secondhand, etc. Produced by London Cycling Campaign: a model for other cities!

£1.25 *

Bikes & Trains - Opportunities for the New Operators Excellent report, circulated to all sectors of the now-dismembered BR. Describes best practice from Europe - eg German rail carried 1/2 million bikes free in 1991, gaining £7 million passenger revenue. Pub: Cyclists' Public Affairs Group.

£1.50

Making Ways for the Bicycle Inspiring new full-colour SUSTRANS report on path construction and maintenance - how and why. Normal price £10 but £7 for SPOKES members only.

£10
£7 *

TWEED VALLEY CYCLEROUTE (Biggar/Berwick). Guidebook by SPOKES member Peter Hawkins. (Mainly on minor roads, short main road bits).

£2.50

Bicycle Owners Handbook Truly excellent 40-page glossy handbook from RoSPA - basic maintenance + advice on riding. Well illustrated.

£1

140 Quiet Wind-assisted Routes between UK Railway Stations Self-explanatory! - uses minor roads, paths, etc. Author also seeks help researching more Scottish routes (info with book). Includes 1995 supplement.

£2 *

SAFETY MATERIALS
Note: REFLEXITE is a quality material, widely used by fire and police forces. Reflective for night visibility and flourescent for day. Useful for walkers or cyclists.

REFLEXITE 2"-WIDE REINFORCED TAPE -'Firemans Quality' tape, with reinforced backing (Note: most similar tape on sale in shops is not reinforced). Make your own sash, belt, clips, etc, using sewing machine or glue, and velcro or buckle if necessary. A medium adult sash requires approx 4' 3" of tape. State orange or yellow.
Price per foot.

90p

REFLEXITE ADHESIVE STAR 1.25". Use as above.
Price for 1 star   (State orange or yellow)
Price for 6 stars

 
15p
80p

REFLEXITE ADHESIVE DOT 0.75" disc. Use as above.
Price for 4 dots   (State orange or yellow)
Price for 12 dots

 
15p
40p

BIKEBUS ROUTE CARDS
Laminated (ie rain-proof) route cards devised by BikeBus Inventor Harry Henniker. Including on-road, railway path and MTB routes. Sold in sets of 6 cards.

6 routes in Borders/Lothian/Fife (cards 1,2,5,6,10,12)

£5

6 routes in Central/Tayside/Galloway (cards 3,4,7,8,9,11)

£5

Edinburgh routes for children (one card - no. 15)

90p

SUSTRANS FULL-COLOUR POSTER
5000-mile National Cycle Network proposals map & pictures

£1

SUSTRANS FULL-COLOUR POSTCARDS
High quality glossy. Price per 6 cards(3 designs)

£2

POTHOLE-REPORTING POSTCARDS
Addressed postcards (stamp needed) to report dangerous road surfaces (pothole, drain, etc) to the council. Covers Edinburgh and Lothians. Price for 5 cards

20p

'INCREDIBELL' ping-type top-range original. Very useful for a friendly ring on shared-use paths. Fits most handle-bars.

£5.00

'BIKE TO BASICS' cycle training video for young people, produced by North Yorkshire County Council

£6.00

CAUTION - NO PARKING
Sheet of 8 sticky labels. "Your vehicle is parked illegally, obstructing the highway-pavement-bus lane-cycleway".

60p

SPOKES T-SHIRTS
Quality colour shirts: Bikes are best on front, I like My Bike + cartoon on back. State colours liked/disliked
ADULT: medium, large, XL
CHILD: Approximate sizes: 22"(few), 26", 30"

£6.50
£4.50

SPOKES MUDGUARD STICKER
"Bike-It" cartoon, red on yellow, vinyl waterproof.

20p

ODDS AND BODS
10 paper peel-off stickers (assorted shapes/slogans)
SPOKES leaflet back issues (almost complete set from 1980)
"Mind that Bike" keyring (ideal for motorists!)
"Mind that Bike" blue biro

30p
80p
20p
20p

ENVELOPE RE-USE LABELS
Gummed labels with assorted edsigns. Price for 120 labels

£3

BADGES

SMALL BADGES
Blue official SPOKES badge
Multicolour Fly-Bike (strange one)

20p
20p

MEDIUM OR LARGE BADGES
Cycling's Civilised (antique cyclist)
My Machine is Quiet and Clean - Bike It
SPOKES cartoon badges - too varied to list here - lucky dip!

20p
20p
20p

FREE POSTERS
"Go to Work on a Bike". One free per £1 of your order - please ask (and say how many).

free

POST AND PACKING

** Books or T-shirts if order £4 or over
** All other orders

70p
45p

DONATION ...

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Send cheque, crossed "a/c payee" and payable to SPOKES, to: SPOKES,St. Martin's Church,232 Dalry Road,Edinburgh EH11 2JG

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