Details
You could be the proud owner of this vintage Gitane Super Olympic road bicycle. Built in France in 1974/75 (not 100% sure on year). FULL Reynolds 531 tubing, Gitane-proprietary "spider web" Huret dropouts, chrome rear stays, and half chrome fork make this bike uniquely beautiful. This bicycle has full cover fenders, a rear rack, and touring style bars. Whether you want to hit the open road on a vintage bike or are looking to add to your collection, this is the bicycle for you.
BIKE CONDITION:
The bicycle has a few chips in the white paint, but frame is in solid condition and free of major damage including bends and cracks.
This bicycle has not been checked over by a mechanic and so we suggest having a mechanic tune it up before riding.
This bike is being sold as is, please see photographs for details.
Measurements:
Seat Tube - 50cm (top to center)
Top Tube - 52cm (center to center)
Stand-over Height - 30.5"
Specifications:
Seatpost - SR Royal
Saddle - Avocet
Stem - 90 (mm)
Handlebars - 42 (cm center to center)
Brake Levers - Dia Compe
Brake Calipers - Dia Compe, Gran Compe
Shifters - Suntour
Front Derailleur - Shimano 600
Rear Derailleur - Huret
Crankset - TA, Double
Pedals - Berthet Loyotard
Wheels - 36 hole Maillard hubs laced to 27" Wolber Super Champion rims
Freewheel - 6 speed
Reference #29011
BIKE CONDITION:
The bicycle has a few chips in the white paint, but frame is in solid condition and free of major damage including bends and cracks.
This bicycle has not been checked over by a mechanic and so we suggest having a mechanic tune it up before riding.
This bike is being sold as is, please see photographs for details.
Measurements:
Seat Tube - 50cm (top to center)
Top Tube - 52cm (center to center)
Stand-over Height - 30.5"
Specifications:
Seatpost - SR Royal
Saddle - Avocet
Stem - 90 (mm)
Handlebars - 42 (cm center to center)
Brake Levers - Dia Compe
Brake Calipers - Dia Compe, Gran Compe
Shifters - Suntour
Front Derailleur - Shimano 600
Rear Derailleur - Huret
Crankset - TA, Double
Pedals - Berthet Loyotard
Wheels - 36 hole Maillard hubs laced to 27" Wolber Super Champion rims
Freewheel - 6 speed
Reference #29011
Additional Information
Year | 1974 |
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Gender | Mens |
Color | White |
Speeds | 12 Speed |
Features |
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Frameset | Steel |
Drivetrain | 12 Speed |
Manufacturer | Gitane |
Decade | 1970s |
Country of Origin | France |
Used or New | Used |
Can be seen at | 640 W Washington |