1983 Motobécane Grand Touring - 63.5 cm
By sibkis on 10/02/2009.
Bike tags: Road bike | ATOM | grand touring | huret | Ideale |
1983 Motobécane Grand Touring, 63.5 cm, fully lugged VITUS 888 straight gauge cro-moly steel painted night blue with gun metal gray accents
Nitto Randonneur handlebar 45cm with Specialized pads under the black Cinelli cork tape. Generic Motobecane alloy stem.
VITUS 888 with chromed tips on the bottom half of the fork
Maillard high flange hub with Spidal quick release / 36 hole Weinmann A 124 concave rim mounted with TREK ISOTECH2 100 psi 27 X 1 1/4 tire
Maillard high flange hub with Spidal quick release / 36 hole Weinmann A 124 concave rim mounted with TREK ISOTECH2 100 psi 27 X 1 1/4 tire
Stronglight model 99 crank with touring half step gearing on two largest chainrings / generic bottom bracket.
IDEALE 90 saddle with a generic SR "Laprade" style seat post.
Shimano PD-A550 pedals and toe clips with Lapize straps
Huret downtube shifters / Huret Duopar derailleurs
Weinmann Vainqueur 610 center pulls brakes with CoolStop pads / Shimano 600 non-aero brake levers with gum hoods
Stronglight 52, 47, 34 chainrings / Atom Compact 14-34 six speed freewheel
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1983 Motobécane Grand Touring, 63.5 cm, fully lugged VITUS 888 straight gauge cro-moly steel painted night blue with gun metal gray accents
Nitto Randonneur handlebar 45cm with Specialized pads under the black Cinelli cork tape. Generic Motobecane alloy stem.
VITUS 888 with chromed tips on the bottom half of the fork
Maillard high flange hub with Spidal quick release / 36 hole Weinmann A 124 concave rim mounted with TREK ISOTECH2 100 psi 27 X 1 1/4 tire
Maillard high flange hub with Spidal quick release / 36 hole Weinmann A 124 concave rim mounted with TREK ISOTECH2 100 psi 27 X 1 1/4 tire
Stronglight model 99 crank with touring half step gearing on two largest chainrings / generic bottom bracket.
IDEALE 90 saddle with a generic SR "Laprade" style seat post.
Shimano PD-A550 pedals and toe clips with Lapize straps
Huret downtube shifters / Huret Duopar derailleurs
Weinmann Vainqueur 610 center pulls brakes with CoolStop pads / Shimano 600 non-aero brake levers with gum hoods
Stronglight 52, 47, 34 chainrings / Atom Compact 14-34 six speed freewheel
Misc. Components: VO (velo-orange.com) retro stainless steel water bottle cage, VO Klean Kanteen stainless steel water bottle, VO Black Elk hide leather chainstay protector, VO Japanese brass bell and a Zefal Competition frame pump.
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