Rare & Scarce Bike Parts

NIB/NOS Sturmey Archer TCW Hub Shell & Ball Cup: 40H - Three Speed

Hub shell, ball cup, and ball bearings for a Sturmey Archer TCW 3-speed internally geared hub.  Condition New old stock in retail box. Very close to mint, only a touch of general imperfections to the chrome finish. Still has the sticker on the back...

NIB/NOS NOKON Brake/Shift Cable & Housing Set: Red - Compressionless - KON-040-20

Long out of production, these Nokon cable sets are nearly imposslbe to find! The housing looks like a string of shiny anodized beads, basically jewelry for your bike. They create a very unique look that will get you a lot of attention and questions on...

Campagnolo Record 10s Ultra-Torque Carbon Crankset: 172.5mm x 53/39t - FC7-RE (Near Mint)

Rare 2007-2008 10 speed Record Ultra Torque carbon crankset. The Ultra Torque system was introduced in 2007 and they switched to 11 speed gruppos in 2009, meaning this crank was only made for two years. It is functionally VERY similar to the 11s crank,...

NIB/NOS Shimano XTR Trail BR-M985 / BL-M988 Trail Disc Brakeset: Front & Rear

XTR M985 trail series disc brakes with finned pads have a reputation of being some of the best available.  They have gobs of power, great modulation, and killer looks.  Plus, they're quieter than your Avids!  This set is pre-bled with...

NOS Electra Ticino Stitched Leather Toe Straps: Buckle Pads - Stainless Steel - Dark 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...

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...

Glenn Erickson Threadless Stem: 1 1/8" x 110mm x 26.0mm - Purple (Near Mint)

Handbuilt stem from master framebuilder Glenn Erickson, circa 1980's or 1990. It has a glowing metallic purple paint job.  Glenn started building bikes along with Angel Rodriguez (of Rodriguez Cycles) in 1973 when they formed A+E Cycles in Seattle...

NOS Ritchey ProLite Handlebar: EA70 - Black Ano - 580mm x 25.4mm - 140g - 9D(?)

Untouched Ritchey Pro-Lite flat bars from the 1990's!  These were triple butted from Easton EA70 alloy, and weighed a scant 140g.  They were largely the same as the race only ProLite WCS found on the P-21 and fillet brazed frames, just from...

Easton CT2 Taperwall Carbon Flat MTB Handlebar: 580mm x 25.4mm x 5D (Near Mint)

The CT-2 (Composite Taperwall Technology™) was Easton's top level XC bar in the 1990's/early 2000's, just above the more common EC70 Monkey Lite riser.  Top choice for your retro restoration!  It's ultralight at 125 grams, and provides a...

Campagnolo Record-D 10 Skeleton Differential Brakeset: Single / Dual Pivot - Black (MINT <20 Miles)

This is the black version of the Campy 10 speed "differential" brakes which matched a dual pivot front brake to a single pivot rear.  This was done because 70% of your braking power comes from the front, and you simply don't need that much braking...

Belleri BF Track / Pista Drop Handlebars: 42cm x 25.0mm - 1960's 1970's - Alloy (Near Mint)

Rare track bars from Belleri (also spelled Belri) of St. Etienne, France circa 1960's and 1970's.  Oddly these have a slightly angular "dog leg" bend from the stem clamp reminiscent of the more pronounced angles of 1990's pista bars, while most from...

ZIPP SL-70 Contour SL SS Aero Drop Carbon Handlebars: 42cm - White (EXC)

This bar is labeled Contour SL Short & Shallow (and has correct decals for Contour SL) but has the flat aero tops of the SL70.  Likely an older model of the Contour SL but I can't figure it out. Whatever it is, it's a lightweight and sleek bar...

Thomson KFC One Katie Compton Cyclocross Handlebar: 42cm - Carbon - Black (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

Cross is fucking coming, y'all! These Katie Compton cx bars have become super rare. From the manufacturer For Cyclocross Thomson presents the Cyclocross, Katie Fucking Compton Signature 'cross bar. Katie brings her multiple National Championships and...

Specialized Tarmac Bend Carbon Drop Handlebar: 44cm - Gloss Black (New Take-Off)

Sleek carbon road drop handlebars with the Tarmac bend. Condition New, take off from a new bike. Very close to zero wear and will appear brand new once installed. Details 44cm width 31.8mm bar clamp Reach: 85mm Drop: 140mm Carbon Gloss black

Specialized S-Works Aerofly I Carbon Handlebar: 44cm - Matte Black (Near Mint+ LOW Miles)

Impossible to find first version of the Sworks Aerofly drop bar! This version is a lot easier on the eyes if you like curves and smooth lines. It seems to be a later version of the Aerofly 1 as it's the same design but matte finish and without the SWORKS...

NIB/NOS Shimano XTR HP-M902 Headset: 1 1/4" (1.25") Threaded - All Seals - Vintage 1990's (HP-M900)

Rare "Evolution" 1 1/4 inch headset from the first generation XTR M900 groupset. This is great for your early 1990's retro mtb restoration! Its an upgrade from the XT HP-742. This size was "invented" by Gary Fisher who coined it "Evolution".  This...

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...

Analog x Waxwing Fifth Season Key Pa Saddle / Handlebar Bag: RARE & Huge! Waxed Cotton - 34L

Super rare and top shelf saddlebag from 2019 to 2022. This is every bit as good a bag as Ron's Fabio's Chest, just a bit more classically styled. We have a custom ordered matching randonneur handlebar bag too! Fifth Season is a collaboration between...

Arundel Tubi Saddle Bag: Black / Red (New?)

Tubis are very similar in construction to the Dual but longer and skinnier. It will hold a tubular tire or regular tubes, plus extra supplies. 45 cu in. Condition Appears new with slight shop dirt Details MSRP: $26

Swift Industries Hold Fast Half Frame Bag: 3.25L - Coyote (NEW)

Killer half-frame bag from Swift out of Seattle! From Swift The Hold Fast Frame Bag is our number one solution for smart, inconspicuous storage on your bike. The main compartment is accessed via a drive side water-resistant zipper. A smaller zipper...

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,...

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

Huret Jubilee LONG Cage Rear Derailleur: #2248 - Touring (EXC+)

The rare long cage touring version of Huret's ultimate derailleur.  It features adjustable ball bearing jockey wheels and tiny hardware.  It weighs 145 grams, and is lighter than all but a few of the very lightest modern wonder short cage...

VAR 07 Cotter Press: Removes & Installs Cotter Pins - Constructeur Type (Near Mint)

The premier tool for installation and removal of cotter pins on cotterless cranks.  This press is elusively tough to find and sought after by mechanics who love vintage and antique bicycles. Condition Near mint lightly used shape. Zero rust, all...

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

VAR 84/2 Cable Cutters: Black (Near Mint, Sharp!)

High quality cable and housing cutters from VAR. These came in this black finish as the 84/2 and silver as 84/1.  These are super sharp and cut VERY well. Condition Near mint used shape, light patina  Details  Made in France

Bicycle Research SBP Sealed Bearing Press: American Bottom Brackets 3/4" + 20mm + 22mm

Rare press for installing sealed bearings in American style bottom brackets Condition Near mint used shape. Details Fits 3/4", 20mm, 22mm internal diameter

Bicycle Research SBRK Sealed Bearing Removal Kit: 10mm / 15mm / 17mm - MADE IN USA

Special sealed bearing extractor from Bicycle Research! This pulls the bearings out via tightening bolts and thus expanding collets, much more precise than the hammer type.  Works for all sealed bearings with a combination of 10mm, 15mm, 17mm...

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 /...

NIB/NOS VAR 97698 TiCN Fork Die: 1 1/8" x 26 tpi - Steerer Threading & Chasing

This is a more modern version of the VAR die, using titanium carbo-nitride (TiCN) coating for enhanced cutting and staying sharp longer. They're the next best thing to the pricey Park Tool 607. Condition New old stock in case. Shows no signs of...

White Industries v1 VBC 2x Chainring Set: MR30 - 50/34t Compact Double

Variable Bolt Circle chainring set for MARG30 30mm cranks. Condition Great used shape with some wear. Details 50t outer + 34t inner + hardware MSRP: $256 (rings + hardware) *Used cassettes & chainrings are sold as-is, and returns will not...

White Industries VBC Square Taper Road Crank: 165mm x 52/38t (Near Mint+ LOW MILES)

Gorgeous White Industries Square Taper Road Crank (Previously named VBC, for Variable Bolt Circle but now the rings are available for 30mm).  The outer ring features five elongated windows, allowing any BCD inner chainring to be used.  It's...

TRP R979 "S-Works" Dual Pivot Road Caliper Brakeset: Magnesium - Black (RARE VERSION)

Rare Specialized Sworks x TRP R979 Magnesium road brakes! Note they are missing barrel adjusters and one cable pinch bolt. Condition: Missing barrel adjusters and one cable pinch bolt. Otherwise great shape with some light cosmetic wear. Original pads...

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...

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...

Mavic 860 Front Derailleur: 28.6mm Clamp - Black (Low Miles)

The mid 1980's Mavic 860/862 derailleurs are the stuff of legend.  They work amazingly well, look great, and stand out from the crowd.  Highly sought after and fairly rare. Condition This one has very low miles and largely in wonderful shape,...

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 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>...