Vintage 1960s/70s Manufrance classic French touring/randonneur steel frame set

Manufrance vintage 1960s/70s French steel frame set.

Made from Durafort steel tubing and the forks are half chrome plated.

Rear dropouts are stamped 'JUY SIMPLEX'.

It takes a French 22.0mm diameter headstem (rather than a standard 22.2mm).

All paintwork & decals are original.

Made in France - circa 1960s/70s

Measurements:

Top tube centre-to-centre: 56cm

Seat tube c-t-c: 54cm

Headtube: 130mm

Seat tube diameter fitting: 26.0mm

Front fork axle spacing: 95mm

Rear stays axle spacing: 117mm

Vintage STRONGLIGHT 49D crankset

Vintage STRONGLIGHT 49D double touring crankset in lightly used condition.

The pedal threads are French 14 x 1.25 and the arms are 170mm.

Early hex nut central chainring bolts - most likely dates from the early 60s.

Chainrings are 40t & 48t - both stamped with the Stronglight oval logos.

Made in France - circa 1960s.

Vintage 1950s Cinelli Milano track/pista steel head stem

Vintage 1950s Cinelli Milano track/pista steel head stem in Excellent / used condition.

Early track version - this has been re-chromed to a high standard.

Measurements:

 80mm reach / 90mm insertion / 26.0mm clamp / 22.2mm insertion fitting diameter.

Stamped: 'CINELLI MILANO' in oval on top section.

Made in Italy - cicra 1950s

Rare NOS Vintage 1940s OUTSIDER LEGER 42 French steel rear derailleur

Rare Vintage OUTSIDER LEGER 42 rear derailleur in New Old Stock condition.

The steel jockey wheels have individual ball bearings inside.

This is a very early example and designed to be used as a 3 speed.

Material: Steel

Type: Friction

Model: 42

Weight: 215g

Made in France - circa 1940s

Rare NOS Vintage CARLTON 'Course' flint catchers

Rare Vintage CARLTON 'Course' flint catchers / tyre savers in New Old Stock condition.

These are designed to remove flints, etc. from the tubular (or clincher tyre) before the second revolution of the wheel which is when flints get embedded into the rubber and then with each further turn of the wheel work their way through until the tube is punctured.

Suitable for racing/road use tyres such as early tubulars/sew ups...

Made in England - circa 1950s.

NOS Vintage 1980s OFMEGA 'Master' (super record era) rear derailleur

Rare Vintage 1980s OFMEGA 'Master' Italian rear derailleur in New Old Stock condition.

Superb top quality 'Super Record era' rear derailleur.

In terms of geometry it is regarded as being of a higher standard than that of Campagnolo.

Light alloy with double-action spring system permitting changes without rearward gear movement. Self lubricating, anti-friction inserts.

Max Cap: 30T

Type: Friction (6 Speed)

Model: Master

Weight: 210g

Made in Italy - circa 1980s

Vintage 1990s Cavallo Marino Italian Columbus Genius steel frame set

Cavallo Marino Columbus Genius frame set in Excellent / used condition.

Made from Columbus Genius Italian steel tubing and the forks and rear stays are chrome plated.

The front and rear dropouts are both stamped 'COLUMBUS' and the frame features internal brake cable routing through the top tube.

It also appears to be fully chrome dipped under the paintwork.

The frame was hand built by ex-pro cyclist Jean-Louis Picca (who was based in Orange in the South of France) - circa early-mid 1990s.

Picca made these top quality frames in small numbers - the name 'Cavallo Marino' is Italian for 'Sea Horse'.

Measurements:

Top tube centre-to-centre: 54cm

Seat tube c-t-c: 54cm

Headtube: 135mm

Seat tube diameter fitting: 27.2mm

Front fork axle spacing: 100mm

Rear stays axle spacing: 130mm

Rare NOS Vintage GB British alloy headstem

Rare Vintage GB headstem in New Old Stock condition.

Measurements: Max insertion depth 100mm / Reach centre-to-centre 70mm / Clamp diameter 25.4mm / Insertion diameter 22.2mm

 Made in England 

Rare NOS Vintage 1950s TDC 'Continental' British steel headset

Rare Vintage TDC 'Continental' British steel headset in New Old Stock condition.

Quality full chromed steel headset.

Threading: BRITISH 25.4 x 24TPI

Stack height: 38mm

Overall height as pictured: 55mm

Made in England - circa 1950s.

Rare NOS Vintage 1940s/50s LYOTARD 'rat trap' randonneur/touring pedals

Rare Vintage 1940s/50s LYOTARD 'rat trap' touring pedals in New Old Stock condition.

These pedals don't seem to appear in any of the LYOTARD catalogues.

They are of exceptional quality with a 'one piece' solid centre barrel construction and all chrome plated steel.

(The later versions had the less costly three piece barrel design)

The pedal threads are Universal Standard 9/16 x 20F.

Vintage 1980s URAGO VITUS 979 Alu frame set

1980s URAGO VITUS 979 Aluminium frame set.

It is made from VITUS 979 Aluminium tubing 

Internal rear brake cable routing through the top tube and braze-on gear mounting bosses.

Super light weight and as pictured with MAVIC BB & HS weighs only 2270g!

Quality aluminium frameset - Made in France - circa 1980s

Measurements:

Top tube centre-to-centre: 53cm

Seat tube c-t-c: 50cm

Headtube: 99mm

Seat tube diameter fitting: 25.0mm

Front fork axle spacing: 100mm

Rear stays axle spacing: 125mm

*LOOK Columbus Nemo steel frame*

LOOK Columbus Nemo steel frame set.

Made from Columbus Nemo - Zona butted concept steel nivacrome tubing - forks are LOOK Carbon fibre.

All 'Art Deco' paintwork and decals are original. Weight - only 2290g as pictured.

Measurements:

Top tube centre-to-centre: 52cm

Seat tube c-t-c: 49cm

Headtube: 85mm

Seat tube diameter fitting: 27.2mm

Front fork axle spacing: 100mm

Rear stays axle spacing: 130mm