Pashley Princess Sovereign

Est delivery 4 - 6 weeks

A timeless British bicycle that blends classic design with everyday practicality and comfort.

About this bike

The Princess Sovereign is one of Pashley’s most iconic designs, rooted in nearly a century of British cycling tradition. Handbuilt in England, it combines elegant styling with practical features for relaxed, everyday riding.

With its upright position, full equipment and refined detailing, it’s designed for both town and countryside journeys at an unhurried pace.

What sets it apart

• Handbuilt in England
• Classic step-through steel frame
• Fully equipped for everyday use
• Hub gearing (5 or 8-speed options)
• Integrated lighting and frame lock
• Timeless, heritage-inspired design

Why we like it

This is the Pashley that most people imagine. It strikes a really nice balance — elegant and traditional, but still genuinely usable day to day.

It feels composed, comfortable and quietly special. The kind of bike that makes even short journeys feel considered.

Best for

• Everyday riding
• City and town use
• Leisurely countryside rides
• Riders who want a fully equipped, classic bicycle

Key features

• Handbuilt steel frame
• Shimano or Sturmey Archer hub gearing (model dependent)
• Full chaincase for low maintenance
• Upright, comfortable riding position
• Dynamo lighting (no batteries required)
• Mudguards, rear rack and often basket-ready
• Frame-mounted lock

Size guide

17.5" (Small) — 150–165 cm (4'11"–5'5")
20" (Medium) — 160–175 cm (5'3"–5'9")
22.5" (Large) — 170–185 cm (5'7"–6'1")

Buying from Bells

Every bike is carefully checked and prepared before leaving us.

• Independent London bike shop
• Expert advice available
• Free fully assembled London delivery — Use code FREELONDON at checkout

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