Rare & Scarce Bike Parts

Specialties T.A. 6-Bolt Chainring: 47t x 152mm Massed Start REF 106

This tough to find 6-pin pista chainring, to fit on a "professional" adapter.  The adapters were either REF. 173 for 3 bolt crank arms, or REF. 175 for 5 bolt cranks.  This is the Ref 106 model,...

Specialties T.A. 6-Bolt Chainring: 50t x 152mm Massed Start REF 106

This tough to find 6-pin pista chainring, to fit on a "professional" adapter.  The adapters were either REF. 173 for 3 bolt crank arms, or REF. 175 for 5 bolt cranks.  This is the Ref 106 model,...

1970's Bicycle Helmet Sizing Gauge: Skid-lid II

This appears to be a head sizing tool for the mid 1970's San Diego helmet manufacturer, Skid Lid.  It's surely useless today, but it's a weird piece of ephemera from cycling's dangerous history...

NOS Suntour Quick-Band Seatpost Binder QR Clamp: For Lawwill Pro Cruiser - 28.6mm - #1091 - "Quick Pattern" (STUPID RARE!)

Every now and then, you come across that unicorn holy grail part, and this is one of those times! This is a mid 70's to about 1982 Suntour "Quick Band" quick release seat post clamp, that came stock...

2017 Pro Team-Issued Specialized SL Pro Long Sleeve Jersey: Medium - Lightweight - World Champ Stripes / Red / White (NEW)

This is a team issued Specialized SL Pro jersey issued to Howard Grotts.  I bought this from Howard Grotts himself at the Durango Devo Bike Swap (he never used this one).  It's a true pro team...

Team-Issued Specialized SL Pro Short Sleeve Jersey: Medium - Howard Grotts Worn - Lightweight - World Champ Stripes / Red / White (MINT+)

This is a team issued Specialized SL Pro jersey worn by Howard Grotts.  I bought this from Howard Grotts himself at the Durango Devo Bike Swap.  It's a true pro team version, evidenced by the sponsor...

Team-Issued Specialized SL Pro Long Sleeve Jersey: Medium - Howard Grotts Worn - Lightweight - Red & White (MINT+)

This is a team issued Specialized SL Pro jersey worn by Howard Grotts.  I bought this skinsuit from Howard Grotts himself at the Durango Devo Bike Swap.  It's a true pro team version, evidenced by...

Burry Stander Worn Specialized SL Team-Issued Skinsuit: Long Sleeve Midweight - Black/Red (Mint? New?)

This is a team issued Specialized SL Skinsuit / Speedsuit worn by Burry Stander, who was South Africa's most successful mountain bike racer of all time.  "Burry" and the South African flag appear on...

NOS Mafac Tandem Dual Cable Brake Lever: Course 121 - 1950's 1960's

This lever is designed to control two brakes from one lever, and was marketed to tandem bikes (particularly when running both a drum brake and rim brakes).  These are a half hood design, and the...

TA Professional REF P209 Track Chainring: 6-Bolt - 1/8" - 52t - 152mm (used)

This is a tough to find 6-pin pista chainring, to fit on a "professional" adapter.  The adapters were either REF. 173 for 3 bolt crank arms, or REF. 175 for 5 bolt cranks.  The purpose of this was to...

NOS Vintage Phil Wood Knurled Track Lockring: For 3-Piece Hubs - Left Thread 1.32" x 24 TPI

These are the ridged lock rings that came with early Phil Wood 3 piece pista hubs from the 1970's and early 1980's.  The left hand threaded ring's diameter is 1.32" x 24 TPI, which fits Phil Wood and...

Klein Handcrafted Science Sticker: White - 4.6" x 1.5" - 1990's / 2000's Vintage

A must have for all Gary Klein fans!  If you ride a vintage Klein Attitude, Klein Adroit, Klein Quantum Pro, etc, this belongs on your helmet/frame/car/bike case/backpack/laptop/refrigerator/anywhere...