Rare & Scarce Bike Parts

Traité Wing Nuts: F/R Set 8mm & 9.5mm - Alloy - French - 1950's (EXC)

Well made front and rear set of forged wing nuts out of France. Amazing set for French restorations from the 1940's and 1950's! Condition Excellent to near mint lightly used shape, with a really neat looking patina. Worthy of show...

Tall Wing Nuts For Derailleur Protection: 3/8" - Heavy Duty - Chrome - Cutouts (Pair, Near Mint)

These wingnuts stand out from the dropouts to protect the rear derailleur. Gripfast is the most thought of maker of these taller wing nuts, but these are a little cooler. No logos with a nice cutout on the wings.  These are much heavier than most...

Ultralight Alloy Wing Nuts: 5/16" - 28g (Pair, Near Mint)

Very light aluminum wingnuts in the standard small butterfly shape. Unknown origins  Condition Near mint lightly used shape, minor patina Details 5/16" x 26tpi Pair Duralumin

"BS" Bridgestone Wing Nuts: 5/16" - Alloy - Japanese (Pair, Near EXC)

Rare Japanese Bridgestone wingnuts! I haven't found any real info on these, but they sure seem scarce. Condition Excellent lightly used shape, minor patina Details 5/16" x 26tpi Pair alloy

NOS Ultralight Phillips Club(?) Wing Nuts: 3/8" - Nickel Plated? - 1940's 1950's - British (Pair)

These British wingnuts are among the nicest I've seen, and certainly the lightest steel ones.  They have a shiny finish, but its darker and smoother than chrome. Nickel maybe? Condition New old stock, very minimal patina Details 3/8" x...

Cyclo Wing Nuts: 3/8" - Polished Alloy - 1940's 1950's - British (Pair, Near Mint)

Gorgeous and rare alloy wing nuts from the British branch of Cyclo (I think), circa 1940's and into the 1950's.  This is a medium polished version.  Condition Near mint lightly used shape, light patina Details 3/8" x 26tpi Pair Polished...

Reynolds Wing Nuts: 3/8" - Raw Alloy - 1940's 1950's - British (Pair, Near Mint)

Gorgeous and rare alloy wing nuts from the same brand who produced Reynolds 531 out of England, circa 1940's and into the 1950's.  This is a raw aluminum version.  Condition Near mint with a nice and light patina.  Lightly...

Reynolds Wing Nuts: 3/8" - Polished Alloy - 1940's 1950's - British (Pair)

Gorgeous and rare alloy wing nuts from the same brand who produced Reynolds 531 out of England, circa 1940's and into the 1950's.  This is a polished version.  Condition Parts of these wing nuts are brilliantly shiny and free of wear, and...

Favorit / Eska Wing Nuts: 3/8" - Alloy - 1950s 1960's Czech (Mint)

Gorgeous and rare alloy wing nuts out of Czechoslovakia.  It seems this design without any markings is Favorit's own part and others say Eska with a patent number. Pretty unique shape, almost like bomber plane wings. There's a thicker "ridge"...

NOS Velox Bottle Generator Cap

These little rubber caps go over the head of a generator bottle generator to help quiet down noise and smooth the action. Long out of production and hard to find. Condition New old stock, some of that tackiness that comes with age  

NOS CH. Pelissier Flint Catchers: 1960's 1970's French - Rare! Alloy

Ultralight minimalistic flint catchers made from thin alloy. Quite rare! These little gadgets hang from your brake bolts and gently "scrape" your tires clean from road grime and stray glass.  They had many names—tire scrapers, tire savers,...

NOS(?) Legnano Seatpost Binder Bolt: Stud & Wedge : 12mm 3pc - Original

Super rare seat binder bolt for Legnano and Frejus bikes from the 1940's 1950's and 1960's. This is the wedge and stud three piece version, 12mm diameter. It is part number 10221 in the 1949 Doniselli catalog. There was a run of reproduction ones done a...

NOS Chater Lea Chainring Bolts: Chrome - For 3-Pin w/ One on Arm - 1930's 1940's

Fresh Chater Lea chainwheel bolts for the 3 arm crank with two bolts to the arms and a third to the back of the crank arm.  Thus, two bolts are short and one longer one for the crank arm attachment.  These are jewelry for your bike, finely made...

NIB/NOS T.A. Modele Turino REF #40 Leather Cleats: Anquetil - Nail On

The Specialties TA Modele Turino cleats are the leather version, and the lightest TA made. 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,...

Early Schwinn Paramount Head Badge: Screws - 1930's 1940's - Brass (Near Mint Wonderful Patina)

This gorgeous headbadge came off a collector's 1939 Schwinn Paramount, just the second Paramount model ever after its introduction in 1938. The same brass badge was used both pre-war and post-war, though this one has the well-earned patina of 80...

Brooks Saddle Badge: 1940s 1950's - Brass - Sans Serif - Rivets (Near Mint)

Rare earlier Brooks rear badge, from the pre-war era into the 1950's. Maybe your early B-17, B-66, B-15, Sprint, etc is missing its badge or has a beat up one? Great piece for your display case too! Condition Near mint with very little wear. There is...

Hetchins Head Badge: Unpainted Alloy - 1940s 1950s 1960s 2nd Version (Near Mint)

This gorgeous original headbadge was the second version of Hetchin's badges, the first being a brass one. This one is made from Mazak alloy, and was used from the early 1940's all the way through the 60's.  They had various levels of enamel, some...

Cinelli Mod #1 Road Quill Stem: FRENCH 22.0mm - 70mm x 25.4mm - 1950's 1960's (Rechromed Mint)

Gloriously rechromed 1950's or 1960's Cinelli #1 stem for French bikes with 22mm steerers! It's shorter than most at 7cm.  It has the engraved oval Cinelli Milano logo. The entire body of the stem along with the bar clamp bolt & nut have fresh...

3TTT Record Regolabile Adjustable Stem: 25.8mm - Pista Stayer Major Taylor Style (Near Mint+)

Super rare track version of the 3T adjustable quill stem.  It's Major Taylor style, with the bar clamp slung below & sliding along the extension.  With the big drop this creates, this was used on track bikes and stayer bikes...

Cinelli 1R Flying C Pantograph Quill Stem: 125mm x 26.4mm - Polished (Near Mint)

This aero Cinelli stem from the 1970's and 1980's was the flagship model (this one is post-1978 due to the Flying C logo).  The 1R stands for 1 Record and features a cool hidden bar clamp bolt!  This particular stem is a rare version with...

NOS Ringle Moby Deuce Seatpost: 28.6mm x 360mm - Silver Anodized - Vintage 1990's MTB (take-off)

Gorgeous long example of one of the more popular seatposts for restored 1990's and early 2000's mountain bikes.  This 28.6mm size is needed for many vintage Ibis frames including Mojo Ti and steel, alloy Alibi, Ti Road, Cousin It tandem,...

NOS Shimano Dura Ace Inline Gear Indicator: 9s ST-7700 - GREY

Hard to find NOS example of the gear indicator that came stock with DA ST-7700 and ST-7700-C shifters!  This one is in DA grey to perfectly match your SP41 cable housing, indicating 9 speed. The black ones are 10 speed...

NIB/NOS Shimano Ultegra ST-6500 / ST-6501 Name Plate Cover: RIGHT/REAR - Bracket - 9 Speed STI

Hard to find RIGHT SIDE OEM replacement nameplate / faceplate cover to fit both ST-6500 and ST-6501.  The plates are exactly the same for both models, the only difference being the 6501 now has the Flightdeck logo. Also fits Shimano 105 ST-5500 0sp...

NOS Campagnolo Nuovo Record Pista High Flange Hubset: 28H - 1036/A - (Take Off)

This track hub set is part of the Nuovo Record gruppo, and was often issued with the Super Record gruppo.  True Super Record hubs ONLY difference is they have 6/4V titanium axles (made by O.M.A.S.) and are exceedingly scarce.  Includes...

Ritchey CompLite Handlebar: Silver - 560mm x 25.4mm - 150g - Vintage 1990s

The Comp Lite was Ritchey's budget double butted flat bar from the 1990's. It only gains 10 grams over the ProLite! Condition Great used shape. There's some zigzag scratching from a stem being wiggled out roughly by the clamp area.  Light...

Ritchey Logic WCS Saddle: Black Smooth Leather - Vintage 1992 - Selle Bassano

RARE titanium version of the early 1990's Ritchey Logic saddle, made by Selle Bassano. This was the stock saddle on the P-21 Team WCS and Project-20. The rails on the WCS version are shorter than the standard Logic Pro saddle for weight savings...

Ringle Ti Stix Rear QR Skewer: Silver - Ultralight Version of Holey (Cracked, Parts/Display Only)

Affordable Ti-Stix for your show bike or to steal parts off of! Note the crack on the lever blade. These were some of the hottest quick release skewers in the 1990's! Introduced in 1992 in their "Holey" MTB version only and then this "road" version in...

NIB/NOS Grafton SpeedLite Traps Road Pedals: 3DV PURPLE! Titanium - Clipless or Toe Clips

The SpeedTrap SpeedLites pedals are the same shape as the MTB Speed Traps, just in a slightly smaller body and without cage teeth. All versions of Grafton pedals use the same cleats.  Of course, you can remove the clipless hardware and run them with...

Prototype Sampson Stratics Titanium Bottom Bracket: Square Taper - 122.5mm (Near Mint+)

Sampson made some fine bottom brackets in the 1990's.  This is a prototype of the Stratics model circa late 1980's or very early 1990's.  It has a standard spindle type, the switch to the wildly shaped spindle center had not occurred yet...

Bontrager KA Karbonio K-651 Saddle: Carbon Rails & Kevlar Infused Leather - San Marco Concor Lite 1990's (EXC)

This exotic saddle was a competitor of the entirely carbon fiber Selle Italia Flite Evolution, and it's even more rare. This is the final iteration of the famed Bontrager / San Marco collaboration of the 1990's. It features a wild kevlar...

NOS Sachs Power Grip Extreme 7 Speed Grip-Shifters - 3x7 - Original Cables/housing (Take Off)

Almost fresh Sachs top level gripshifts! Black grip covers, original round profile, labeled "extreme" version. Cable housing is original Sachs logo. Condition New old stock, take offs.  Shifters are very close to perfect. Details 3x7 speed

1995 Campagnolo Spare Parts Catalog: 9 Speed - Record O.R. (Near Mint+)

Product range catalog from 1995 Condition Near mint or better condition.  Cover has very light wear, pages are near mint.  Crisp colors and edges, no grease, folds, or writing on pages.     *U.S.A. Shipping costs can get...

1988 Campagnolo Chorus 1st Generation Gruppo Catalog (Near Mint+)

This catalog is the first showing of the Chorus 8 speed groupset, in 1988. This includes the unique Chorus RS crankset Condition Near mint or better collectors condition.  Cover has very light wear, pages are near mint.  Crisp colors and...

Campagnolo 1982 Olympic Catalog: BMX - Tools - NR/SR/GS (Near Mint+)

Old Campagnolo catalogs are both a great piece of memorabilia and an invaluable resource to identifying components and their respective gruppos.  This one is from 1982, released to prepare for the 1984 Olympics in Los Angelas.  It is the first...

NOS Campagnolo #1034 Nuovo/Super Record Front Hub: Low Flange - 36H - Curved QR

Campy NR/SR Record hubs are a great starting point to build a bike around! In the 60's, 70's and 80's almost all decent bikes had these hubs, and for good reason.  They're great looking, and last forever with even less than optimal care.  This...

NIB/NOS Shimano 105 ST-1055 STI Shifter Faceplate Cover: Front / Left

OEM replacement face plate for your early 1990's 105 STI shifter. Condition New old stock in package Details Front / left cover only Part number: SH-65F0200

NOS Suntour Superbe Pro BB-SB11 Bottom Bracket: 112mm x 70mm - Chrome Bolts (Take-Off)

These are one of the nicest square taper brackets made in the 1980's and 1990's.  It's cups feature deeply inset rubber seals to protect the bearings.  Includes chrome Suntour logo mounting bolts Condition New old stock, take off! Spindle...

Girvin Components Fork Decal / Sticker: 1990's - 3.5" x 1" (RARE)

 Cool Girvin forks sticker from the 1990s Condition NOS, mint  Details 3.5" x 1" Black and red

Noleen Fork Sticker / Decal: 1990's - 4" x 2" (RARE)

Cool 1990s sticker from Noleen forks that came on K2 Proflex full suspension mtbs Condition Great condition, though there's a crease down the middle from being folded. May disappear once it's stuck somewhere. Details 4 1/2" x 2 5/8" Red white...

High Zoot Carbon Components Sticker: 1990's - 4" x 2" (RARE)

  High Zoot of Tempe, Arizona was in the MTB carbon superbike market around 1996 and 1997.  High Zoot is known (barely!) for their three full suspension models, the High Zoot Stealth, Talon, and Conjo Rabbit.  They made an ultralight...

Ballistic Fork Decal / Sticker: Metallic! 1990's - 2" x 2" - Rad Space Ship Logo! (RARE)

Scarce original sticker from Ballistic forks.  Even if you don't know Ballistic, this is just a really rad sticker!  The logo is a spaceship over a planet with a "Ballistic" banner over it all. And its glittery! Condition NOS,...

Crystal Design Decal / Sticker: 1990's - 1 3/4" x 1" (RARE)

Scarce original sticker from Crystal Design circa early to mid 1990's! Crystal Design was  most known for their Power Brake cantilever, and they also produced Quick Grip bar ends & a chainring bash guard full of holes. This size was likely...

Mcmahon Racing Components (MRC) Sticker: 1990's - Round - 4" Diameter (RARE)

Scarce original sticker from McMahon racing circa early to mid 1990's! Rock it on your toolbox or car or display case! Condition NOS, mint Details 4" diameter

1990's Paul Component Sticker: Large 10" x 2.5" - Hard to Find!

Rare early Paul sticker in a large size! Paul changed to the current round logo stickers in 1999 (confirmed by Paul himself).  This size would look killer on the downtube of your Paul Powerglide derailleur, Stoplight or Crosstop brake, Fire Balls...

Suntour Command Shifters: 7 or 8 Speed - SL-CD00 (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

Command shifters were Suntour's answer to STI and Ergopower shifters, and are often referred to as butterfly shifters.  They mount on drop road bike handlebars, usually to the inside of the brake levers.  They were MUCH more reliable than early...

Ringle Trail Roller Stem: 1" Quill - 150mm x 25.4mm - High Rise - Canti Stop - Black (Near Mint+)

Truly one of the holy grails of the early 1990's mountain bike scene, the Trail Stem was Ringle's first product!  These were made roughly 1989 to 1992 and are exceedingly difficult to find (especially in this riser version).  It's in the same...

NOS DKG Bolt On Seat Clamp Binder: 30mm - No Logo 1980's - 1990's - Black

This is an early version of the DKG seatpost clamp, identified by the lack of a logo on top.  These came to me from a shop that closed in the 1990's.   DKG Ross Shafer on the Salsa Flip Off levers & Flip Lever clamp, as evidence by the...

NOS Salsa Flip-Lock QR Seat Binder: 35mm - No Logo 1990's - Black

Rare no logo seatpost binder clamp w/ QR. This 1990's version differs from the modern ones with its contoured lever face, lack of a decal on the lever, & black spacer pieces vs the modern's silver.  Maybe this is the last piece to finish your...