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Stronglight Delta 1" Threaded Headset: FRENCH - Aero - Silver (Near Mint++)

This ultralight roller bearing headset was released in 1984 and according to one source discontinued in 1996. It is ultralight at 86 grams. Condition Near mint or better. There's slight tool wear on tool wrench flats, but very close to mint otherwise...

NIB/NOS T.A. Criterium REF #38 Cleats: Modele J. Anquetil - Nail On - Silver

These are for the old leather cycling shoes, and nail directly to the sole.  Great for display cases as well! Condition New in sealed factory packaging, with nails  

NOS/NIB Benotto Professional Cello Bar Tape: Dark Blue - Smooth - Chrome End Caps

An old favorite for vintage road bikes!  This tape is thin, flexible, and does not get dirty! Benotto tape was introduced in about 1975 and ran through the mid 1980's and is a top choice for classic road bikes and L'Eroica rides.  This dark...

NOS/NIB Benotto Professional Cello Bar Tape: Amber / Brown - Smooth - End Caps - Vintage 1970's 1980's

An old favorite for vintage road bikes!  This tape is thin, flexible, and does not get dirty!  Hard to find brown (amber-ish tint?) color.  Benotto tape was introduced in about 1975 and ran through the mid 1980's, and is a top choice for...

NIB/NOS Sugino 75 NJS Bottom Bracket Spindle: 109mm x 68mm - ISO - BB-SG75 - MS-68 MW-68LP

The Sugino 75 spindle is an ISO taper, compatible with all ISO cranks (Dura Ace, later Campagnolo, etc).  Condition New in sealed oem packaging Details 109x68mm ISO square taper

ENE Gran Compe DC-204QC Road Brake Levers: Non-Aero (NEW)

Tough to find brake levers with quick access ports at the top of the levers to make changing brake cables easier. Condition New in package Details Non-aero  Brown hoods Ferrules

(Ambrosio) Bike Ribbon Professional Bar Tape: Faux Leather - Black

Modern version of Ambrosio Bike Ribbon Pro bar tape! It was originally produced from the 1970's to 1980's, and this stuff is identical to the old stuff just with different finishing tape/end plugs. This is my favorite for vintage road bike builds, and...

NOS Mavic Mektronic Front Derailleur: Braze On w/28.6mm Clamp (EXTREMELY RARE)

The front mech (along with the headset & Ritchey-esque crank) from the Mektronic gruppo is so rare some on the internet doubt it ever existed outside team issue / prototype. These drivetrains were VERY expensive so when the groupset was sold and...

Velo Orange Baguette (Burrito) Mini Handlebar / Saddle Bag: Brown Canvas/Leather (Mint, New?)

Long discontinued and hard to find classic "burrito" bag from Velo Orange. The Velo Orange Baguette is a waxed canvas dual purpose bag that can be used as either a saddle bag or a handlebar bag. This bag has just enough room for the basics like tools, a...

Titan Integrated Quill Stem + Trekking Handlebar: 85mm Ext x 475mm Bar - One Piece (NEAR MINT++ RARE)

Super obscure and neat integrated bar/stem combo! This is a one piece design, which will make for a rather stiff unit. This swept back design was likely intended for a touring/trekking upright bike (like a 1960's or 1970's Schwinn Paramount!). Great to...

Specialties T.A. P4690so Orthopedic Pedal! RIGHT - French (RARE)

Uber rare "orthopaedic" Specialties TA pedal, for accessibility with difficulties like different leg lengths. The only difference here is the cage being taller to reach that shorter leg. Otherwise it is identical to a P4690 pistal pedal. This is perhaps...

NIB/NOS Specialties T.A. P4690 Pista Pedals: 9/16" BSA - Modern - Hard Anodized

This is the 1990's and 2000's modernized version of the classic Specialties TA P4690 track pedals. They are VERY similar to the vintage 1970's and 1980's verson.  The only real differences are the modern ones no longer came with a decal on the dust...

Specialties T.A. 4690 Route / Strada Pedals: 9/16" BSA - Modern (Cracked Body At Cap)

*Note the right pedal body is cracked from the dust cap being over tightened. The right pedal is considered for parts or display only. I do not recommend riding the right pedal. Bike Recyclery & it's owner assume zero liability for damages or injury...

Vintage Barrel Adjuster O-Rings: Green - Campagnolo / Suntour / Dura Ace (Sold in Pairs)

Did your Campy brake's barrel adjuster o-rings dry rot into oblivion?  These are your solution! These are a forest green, or perhaps more accurately British Racing Green. Condition Brand new.   Details Color: Green Compatibility includes (but...

Vintage Barrel Adjuster O-Rings: Red - Campagnolo / Suntour / Dura Ace (Sold in Pairs)

Did your Campy brake's barrel adjuster o-rings dry rot into oblivion?  These are your solution! These red ones are a VERY close match for Suntour Superbe Pro. Condition Brand new.   Details Color: Red Compatibility includes (but not limited...

Pre-War / 1950's Chrome Seat Binder Collar: 29mm - Center Line - 1930's 1940's 1950's 1960's (

Lovely earlier seatpost binder clamp.  Origins/make are unknown, but it came from a collection of 1930's to 1960's parts (primarily English and French but some Italian)   Condition Excellent or better lightly used shape. This looks a lot...

Campagnolo Model Competition Record Brooks Seatpost Clamp Parts: Ears & Rail Brackets (EXC+)

From 1958 to roughly 1961, Campagnolo made the Brooks Competition narrow railed version of their 2-bolt Record seatpost (model 1045).  Brooks (Brooks Campagnolo Modell), Ideale, and Unica made this saddle with narrow rails specifically for that...

NOS Sakae SR Granny Inner Chainring: 24t x 74mm - No Pins/Ramps - Black Ano - 1980's 1990's - Suntour XC Pro

Fresh granny ring for your 110/74mm retro mtb or touring crank. These were made from the mid 1980's to mid 1990's. Sugino made most of Suntour's cranks and chainrings, and this is very similar to one generation of Suntour XC Pro chainrings just with SR...

NOS Electra Ticino Stitched Leather Toe Straps: Buckle Pads - Stainless Steel - Tan/Brown (NEW)

Rare, gorgeous, and high quality toe straps from Electra. They are triple layer constructed and double stitched, with a lovely textured surface. They feature wide buckle pads to guard your shoes, and stainless steel buckles with the Electra logo laser...

Waxwing Rackless Handlebar Bag: Medium - Analog Fifth Season Colors! (Near Mint)

This bag was custom ordered by a rider who also ordered a Fifth Season Key Pa saddle bag (we have it for sale!) and wanted a handlebar bag to match! The Rackless facilitates the convenience of a front bag without the need for a dedicated rack. This new...

Gilles Berthoud GB-587 Rear Rack Top Bag: Large 9L - Grey Canvas & Leather (Near Mint+ Barely Used)

Berthoud's large sized rear top rack bag.  Attaches on the rear rack with two leather toe clip straps (not included). Cover closed by zipper under flap.Holder on the rear for a tailligh. tMade with very strong water resistant cotton canvas...

NOS Coloral Water Bottle: Green Ribbed Plastic - Cork Top - 1940's 1950's 1960s

Clean and rare ribbed plastic Coloral water bottle in a green that's slightly lighter shade than British Racing Green.  Made in Birmingham England, these were the bottle of choice in the mid century.  Killer choice to make your L'Eroica bike...

Blackburn Tubular Bottle Cage: Vintage 1970s / 1980's - TA REF 215 Style - Alloy - 35g - White/Red

These are Jim Blackburn's first bottle cage model from the 1970's!  It's style is just like the TA tubular steel cages with plastic end, just in alloy.  This is a wonderful lightweight and period correct bottle cage for your classic road bike,...

Huret Jubilee Front Derailleur: 5-Hole - 28.6mm Clamp (EXC)

One of the lightest vintage front derailleurs out there, matched with some very angular lines that give it an almost industrial steampunk aesthetic.  Super smooth shifting! The four hole version was second gen, issued in 1977 and ran through the...

VAR 225 Bottom Bracket Fixed Cup Tightening C-Spanner Wrench (225/4)

This is part of a setup to tighten your BB's fixed cup. It works in tandem with a set of jaws to grip the cup and an adapter end piece (neither included) Condition Excellent used shape Details  Made in France

Campagnolo Clone Derailleur Alignment Gauge Tool - Nearly Identical (EXC)

This is essentially a Campy "R" DAG tool without the Campagnolo branding and slightly different finishing touches. The handle to tighten the tool to the hanger has different end knobby bits, the long arm's end is a bit more of a pointy dome vs campy's...

Campagnolo "R" Derailleur Alignment Gauge Tool - #TL-1301001 (Near Mint)

Legendary Italian version of the Park Tool DAG.  Stands out visibly in the Campy tool box. Condition Near mint lightly used shape!  It has a nice light patina, and the screw spins nicely.  No damage, no rust. Details Model numbers...

VAR 30/2 Fixed Cup Bottom Bracket Remover Jaw For Maillard + French

Stronglight version 30/3 bottom bracket fixed cup jaw adapter for the VAR 30 (and current version VAR BP-03000) & Hozan C-358 fixed cup tools. Note this tool is unmarked but identical to the VAR Condition Smaller side is near mint, larger side...

1" / 25.4mm Pilot Guide Fork Die Set: 40mm O.D.

One inch fork stock die pilot guide, unknown make Condition Excellent used shape Includes 1" / 25.4mm Outside diameter: 40mm

VAR Pilot Guide Set For 40/B Fork Die: 1" + 1 1/8" + 1 1/4"

Set of steer tube pilot guides for the VAR 40/D fork stock die. Condition Excellent used shape Includes 1" / 25.4mm 1 1/8" 1 1/4"

VAR 33/A Tension Nut For Fork Die & Crown Race Cutter: 1" / 25.4mm

This tension nut works for the #963 and 33 crown race cutters as well as the 40/B fork die mill. It will work with most any other brand's fork mill or die as well. Condition Near mint lightly used shape. Super smooth threads. Includes Model: #33 /...

HKC Hozan Fork Die: FRENCH M25 x 1.00 - Steerer Threading & Chasing (EXC)

Super hard to find French die for fork steerers! Invaluable tool for threading and chasing steerers!  Condition Excellent used shape.  Die appears sharp (untested, sharpness not guaranteed) Details M25x1.0", French Diameter: 55mm (match...

DIA-COMPE Royal Gran Compe RGC500 Brakeset: Mid Reach - Scott Mathauser Superbrake Finned Pads (Low Miles Near Mint+)

Gran Compe was DIA COMPE's premium line in the 1980's, and the Royal Gran Compe 500 (RGC) was their top of the line mid-reach brake (the RGC400 was the short reach version).  These are some of the best brakes from the 80's.  DIA COMPE made...

Var 373 Crank Arm Straightener: RARE Bending Tool!

Rare yet simple tool for fixing bent cranks, both cottered and cotterless. Condition Great used condition.  

Park Tool HCS-1 Crank Arm Straightener: RARE Bending Tool!

Long out of production and absurdly rare to come by, but very useful tool.  This is used to bend steel cranks back into place. It was heavily used in the old school bmx world, as well as cruisers and heavyweights. Great for any steel crank, 1 piece...

Park Tool SS-1 Chainstay & Seatstay Straightener: RARE Frame Repair Tool!

Long out of production and absurdly rare to come by, but very useful tool.  This is used to bend stays back into place after frame damage. This could save a repair shop or frame builder some serious time and headache. Condition Great used...

Park Tool HTS-1 Head Tube Straightener: RARE Frame Repair Tool! (EXC)

Long out of production and absurdly rare to come by, but very useful tool.  This is used to bend the headtube back after a front end collision. This could save a repair shop or frame builder some serious time and headache or make your beloved steel...

Custom Drillium Chainring: 54t x 144mm - Silver (Mint Low Miles or NOS)

Pretty custom drilled alloy chainring for 144mm cranks. Unknown make, but it sure is cool. Condition Either new old stock or mint barely used. Very minimal imperfections Details 54t BCD: 144mm

Regina CX/CX-S Freewheel: 6 Speed - 13-31t Wide Range MTB / Touring (MINT <100 Miles)

Rare extreme wide range version of the CX/CX-S, suitable for early mountain bikes, touring, or for a hill climbing still appropriate freewheel for your Italian L'Eroica bicycle. This was likely custom built, as it's unusual to see a 31t cog version and...

NOS Lejeune Service Courses Toe Straps: Dark Red Leather - 1960's 1970's

Extremely rare fresh set of original Lejeune toe straps! These will elevate your classic Lejeune to the next level of completeness. Buckles say C.T.S.I. Made in France. Condition New old stock, never installed. Very close to mint. No fading or leather...

Campagnolo Nuovo Record Three Hole Front Derailleur: 1052/NT - 25.4mm Clamp (EXC+ Low Miles)

Vintage 3 hole NR front mech from the 1980's, in clamp on format for your classic steel road bike.   Condition This derailleur is really clean, but has a chrome chip on the outer cage. Near mint otherwise with only light marks. Could be...

Campagnolo Nuovo Record Headset: 1960's 1970's Early Version - Strada 1039 - English (EXC+ Low Miles)

This is a tougher to find early version of the Nuovo Record headset. The locknut and crown race on the 1960's to mid 1970s headsets had smaller font and the locknut had long dashes between words.  In 1970 through the mid 70's the cups had <C>...

1st Gen Campagnolo Super Record Headset: 1973-1975 - Italian - #4041 Strada - Italian - Alloy (Near Mint, RARE)

Exceptionally and truly rare early Campagnolo Super Record headset! This version showed up on high level bikes in the early to mid 1970's (roughly 1973 to 1976?), and were very expensive. As such, apparently not many were made. One of the more rare...

TA Pro 5 Vis Cyclotouriste Crankset: Capped Pedal Holes Early Version - 170mm x 54/44T Double - French (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

Very clean early version that features the closed pedal holes, with the little "cap" with a hole in it over the back sides.  The very earliest versions had different flutes and little engraved logos near the dust caps, and these were after those...

Campagnolo 1st Gen C-Record / Cobalto Brake Levers: 1983-1985 (EXC)

These levers were issued with both the first generation C-Record group, and the Super Record Cobalto brakeset.  They were made from 1983 to 1986.  They are identifiable as 1st gen via the white hoods with ribbed top, the lack of a quick...

Campagnolo C-Record A022 Front Derailleur: Braze On - 2nd Gen 1984-1991 (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

This 2nd gen FD was made from late 1984 to 1991.  It is easily identified as 2nd gen by the flat cage plates (1992+ 3rd gen FD had a bent inner plate for better indexed shifting), mount bolt in the middle of the body (1st gen was at very bottom),...

NIB/NOS Campagnolo Nuovo Record #1037 Strada Pedals: Chrome - Toe Clip Bolts

Produced from 1969 to 1987, these NR pedals are all shiny chrome vs the black alloy Record SL pedals. Condition: New old stock in retail box!  These are essentially pristine and untouched, with perfect bearings.   Details: 9/16"

NIB/NOS EARLY Campagnolo Record Pedals w/ Strap Loop: #1037 (1950's 1960's)

The elusive early model Record pedals with toe strap loops, in all their chromed glory.  These are pretty tough to find, especially in nice shape.   And boy are these nice.  These were originally released 1958, and lost their loop straps...