Completely original (except for the pedals) metallic red 1978 road bike.
Originally delivered to Switzerland and very well maintained ever since. little ridden since the late 80s (most recent was an '88 Swiss bike tax sticker when delivered). This bike was absolutely top of the line in the late 70s.
Very well cared for and maintained. All components are in outstanding condition: full Campagnolo Nuovo Record groupset (grouppo)
Super rare original Mavic Bars, Stem and Wheelset totally mint.
Some minor storage scrapes on the rear seat stays
Component list:
- Frame - Long Lugged Reynolds 531 tubing all over
- Forks - Reynolds 531 - Campagnolo dropouts
- Cranks - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record outstanding original condition here. no rubs or scratches
- Chainrings (52 / 44) - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record (Original Campy bolts all round)
- Front Derailleur - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record (clamp on, not brazed)
- Rear Derailleur - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record (Pat 78)
- Shifters - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record
- Brake Calipers - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record
- Brake Levers - Camapagnola Nuovo Record
- Headset - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record (Steel)
- Bottom Bracket - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record (with original campag bolts)
- Seatpost - Camapagnolo Nuovo Record (26.6 mm Non Fluted - no "zig zagging")
- Saddle - Concor San Marco Supercorsa - black suede great condition.
- Pedals - Look Delta - (Non original)
- Stem - Mavic Quill - Diamon Logo (super rare)
- Bars - Mavic Comte De Coucy
- Wheels - Mavic GP4 Tubular rims - very little wear
- Hubs - Mavic 550 - Major upgrade to contemporary Camagnolo hubs - sealed radial bearings not cup and cone.
Bad Stuff
- Needs new tubs - the existing unmatched pair hold air but are perishing.
- Needs new lever hoods and bar tape (existing hoods are incorrect Modolo hoods)
- Some paint scuffing: Annoyingly when this was delivered to me 2 years ago the packing was sub optimal and there are some scratches on the seat stays.
- Rubber O Rings on caliper adjusters have perished