Raleigh Trent Sports

A · Seen in a catalogueSports / light roadsterIn confirmed sources: 1958

The 1958 Trent Sports was Model 21 and 21L, with 21 and 23in gent's frames and a 21in lady's frame, on 26 × 1⅜in Endrick rims, with fixed and free, a freewheel or a Sturmey-Archer 3-speed. Models 51 and 51L were the same bicycle with a Cyclo Benelux 4-speed.

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.

Gears and drivetrain

  • fixed and free, freewheel or Sturmey-Archer 3-speed1958 · 21 / 21L — Ebykr catalogue archive, p.9
  • As 21/21L with Cyclo Benelux 4-speed1958 · 51 / 51L — Ebykr catalogue archive, p.9

Wheels and tyres

  • 26 × 1⅜in Endrick rims1958 · 21 / 21L — Ebykr catalogue archive, p.9

Catalogue appearances

YearName as printed · model no.DetailsSource
1958Raleigh Trent Sports, Model 21 / 21L · 21 / 21LGent's 21 and 23in, lady's 21in; 26 × 1⅜in Endrick rims; fixed and free, freewheel or Sturmey-Archer 3-speed.Ebykr catalogue archive, p.9
1958Raleigh Trent Sports, Models 51 / 51L · 51 / 51LAs 21/21L with Cyclo Benelux 4-speed.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.

  1. Ebykr catalogue archive: Raleigh 1958 catalogue 'Magic Carpet Cycling with Raleigh' (transcription) (p.9)
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