The Road Ace 12 is one of the lightweight racers in the 1984 UK catalogue, with a Reynolds 531 Competition frame and Shimano 600 AX components, in Polar Blue.
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
- Reynolds 531 Competition1984 — Ebykr catalogue archive, pp.3–5
Gears and drivetrain
- Shimano 600 AX1984 — Ebykr catalogue archive, pp.3–5
Catalogue appearances
| Year | Name as printed · model no. | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | ROAD ACE 12 | Section: Lightweight Racers. Reynolds 531 Competition; Shimano 600 AX; Polar Blue. | Ebykr catalogue archive, pp.3–5 |
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.