We have been getting in a lot of really cool bikes lately. This one is no exception. It is a late 70's-early 80's Mondia Super. Serial number on the seat lug is 265071. It is in really great shape with original pin striping, decals, and paint, which is a champagne / tan color. Chromed … Continue reading For Sale: Late 1970’s- Early 1980’s Mondia Super
Cool Shop Bike: late 1950’s Peugeot PX-10
This is another one that has never been properly profiled. It is a late 1950's Peugeot PX-10 that was purchased many years ago from a bike shop in the immediate suburbs of Philadelphia. It has a lot of components and features that I find pretty interesting. I hope you do too. The frame … Continue reading Cool Shop Bike: late 1950’s Peugeot PX-10
Cool shop bike: Early 1960’s Helyett Speciale
Sorry to have been slacking a bit on this series, but my other shop internet duties take precedence over the blog posts. So I am coming back to the topic with a good one! This bike is an early 1960's Helyett Speciale in fantastic original finish with period correct componentry. It is … Continue reading Cool shop bike: Early 1960’s Helyett Speciale
Le Chemineau road bike
Le Chemineau, as seen at a recent bicycle swap meet. Incorrect wheels. Early attempt at index shifting. The headbadge is a reproduction on the kilometer marker at the town of St. Etienne. Seat tube oiler is located behind the seattube. The Simplex front derailleur is not properly set up, as one can see. There is a cork inserted … Continue reading Le Chemineau road bike
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