The 1949 Claud Butler catalogue lists two welded Touring models: Model 35W (Mk I) with a Cyclo 3-speed and hub brakes, and Model 36 (Mk II) with a Simplex 3-speed and cantilever brakes.
Known components
Listed exactly as our confirmed sources give them, with the year and source for each. A part listed for one year or version may not apply to every bike, so check against yours.
Frame and fork
- Welded1949 · 35W (Mk I), 36 (Mk II) — Ebykr catalogue archive, p.9
As listed together
Parts the source lists in one breath, kept together so nothing is attached to the wrong version.
- Mk I with Cyclo 3-speed and hub brakes, Mk II with Simplex 3-speed and cantilever brakes1949 · 35W (Mk I), 36 (Mk II) — Ebykr catalogue archive, p.9
Catalogue appearances
| Year | Name as printed · model no. | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Touring · 35W (Mk I), 36 (Mk II) | Welded; Mk I with Cyclo 3-speed and hub brakes, Mk II with Simplex 3-speed and cantilever brakes. | Ebykr catalogue archive, p.9 |
Specs are as printed in the catalogue. Years are when the model appears in a source, not exact production dates.
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Sources
Last updated 19 October 2026. Every fact on this page comes from one of these.