Rare & Scarce Bike Parts

NOS Salsa Flip-Lock QR Seat Binder: 30mm - 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...

NOS Simplex JUY 59 Rear Derailleur & Shifter: Riveted Badge - Plunger Push Rod Design - 1959 & 1960 - RARE

The JUY 59 was introduced in 1959 as an updated replacement for the JUY 51.  The overall profile is relatively similar, and the 59 has some significant upgrades.  First it did away with the complicated and not that effective chain tensioning...

NIB/NOS Christophe Protective Toe Clip Edge Cover: Rubber - Enough For Two Clips

These little rubber covers slip over the uprights of your toe clips to protect them from scuffing and to protect you from getting cut on the metal in a crash.  To install, you fold them lengthwise and the slit opens up, and place it over the front...

NIB/NOS Silca Impero Frame Pump & Head: 45.5cm Full / 32.5cm Body - Black

Fresh Silca Impero with head in black. Short ones like these are great for chainstay mounting randonneur style. Condition New old stock in retail packaging!  Hardly any shop wear.  The last one purchased does not have a...

NIB/NOS Silca Impero Frame Pump & Head: 46cm Full / 33cm Body - Silver

Fresh Silca Impero with head in silver. This one's rather short and ideal for mounting along the seatstay, randonneur style. Condition New old stock in retail packaging!  Hardly any shop wear.  The last one purchased does not have a...

1950's or Pre-War Road/Track Drop Handlebar: Chrome - British? 43cm (Near Mint!)

Gorgeous roomy drop bars with a unique subtle downward slope to the tops!  It's a very slight slope, that goes back up right before it curves into the ramps.  Unsure of make (please reach out if you can help ID these!). There is a patent number...

NOS Milremo / Phillipe / Atax Stem Plug: Rear Hole - Red (Sold Individually)

These little plugs were made for quill stems that had a little port hole in the rear facing part of the extension to make for a more polished appearance.  The color matches the medium dark red the cutouts on these stems were painted from the factory...

NOS Strawberry CycleSport Toutan Toe Straps: Nylon - Rainbow - Portland Oregon

Sweet rainbow colored toe straps out of Andy Newland's Portland frame shop, Strawberry Cyclesport.  Andy had them made for his shop by Toutan of France, who made these nylon straps in single color versions.   Condition New old stock,...

NOS Christophe D 496 Toe Clips: Small- Chrome (Sold in Pairs)

Christophe "D" clips are just a size designation to their standard 496 toe clip.  The horizontal logo was placed on the size small clips because there wasn't room for the vertical logos, just like the "Special" designation was only used on Large /...

NOS Drillium Toe Clips: Large - Super Sport Italy-Superlight 56g/pair - Chrome (Sold in Pairs)

Tired of the same old Christophe/Zefal/MKS/Campagnolo clips? Get something truly unique! I have not found any information on these clips, labeled Super Sport Italy.  They are factory drilled on the uprights, through the toe strap loop, and the...

NOS Milremo Campionissimo Christophe Toe Clips: Medium - Chrome (Sold in Pairs)

Are you tired of the same Christophe, Zefal, and Campagnolo toe clips EVERYONE is riding? These are Christophe 496 toe clips rebranded for British importer/distributor Milremo, and they're your inexpensive way to be different on your next L'Eroica ride...

NOS Look PP65 / PP75 / Mavic 645 LS Pedal Dust Caps: Black (Sold in Pairs)

These dust caps are for the 1st gen Look Delta PP65 clipless pedals, the 1987 PP75 which was the same pedal with tension adjustment, the 1st gen square shaped Look PS26 & PS 75, as well as the Look-made Mavic 645 LS. Condition New old stock, mint...

NOS Look PP65 / PP75 / Mavic 645 LS Pedal Dust Caps: White (Sold in Pairs)

These dust caps are for the 1st gen Look Delta PP65 clipless pedals, the 1987 PP75 which was the same pedal with tension adjustment, the 1st gen square shaped Look PS26 & PS 75, as well as the Look-made Mavic 645 LS. Condition New old stock, mint...

NOS Simplex SLJ / Mavic SSC Retrofriction Shifter Left Spring #3667

Do you have a pair of Simplex or Mavic retrofriction downtube shifters that aren't working up to the full potential of these highly efficient models? Likely the culprit is the clutch springs.  These are quite rare, grab them while you can!  If...

NOS Huret Jubilee Rear Derailleur Cage Return Spring: #2219 - Short Cage (Lower)

We came into a little supply of Huret Jubilee rear derailleur rebuild parts!  This is the lower spring, technically the derailleur cage return spring.  This one is for short cage derailleurs only Condition New old stock. If you buy the...

NOS SIMPLEX Demultiplicator + Cable Stop: #2343 - 1st Type 1960's Early 1970's

Rare first generation of the Simplex Demultiplicator, model #2343.  This one is all metal, with the old Simplex "S" logo engraved lightly on the band.  The 70's version of this was similar but had the bolder Simplex star logo, and #3637-L...

NOS Ernesto Colnago Signature Top Tube Decal: White - For Super / Mexico / Master

Signature decal for your Colnago's top tube! This appears to be an original from the 1980's and early 1990s Condition Near mint, new Details White  8cm x 3cm (at widest/tallest points)

Colnago Mini Race Flag / Banner: Vinyl - 11" x 2 1/4" - L'Eroica Swag

Cool little flag thingy to accessorize your Colnago for L'Eroica or other bike shows! If anyone knows what exactly this is / how it was used, please contact me and I'll update the listing Condition Near mint. Just a few very minor scratches and...

NIB/NOS Colnago Headband / Sweatband: White + Clover WCS Logo - 1980's Early 1990's - L'Eroica Swag

Lovely head band to accessorize yourself on your Colnago! Great period piece for L'Eroica! Condition New in package Details White

San Marco Rolls Duo Race Day Saddle: No-Slip Embroidery - 1990's (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

This obscure saddle is a narrower version of the 1980's Rolls.  It retains the brass badges at the nose and rear, though they're a little different.  It's embroidered with the Race Day logos, and includes a gel center relief.  These were...

NIB/NOS Shimano 600 1st Gen 3 Bolt Chainring for GC-100: 42t Inner

Rare 3 bolt chainring from the 1st generation Shimano 600 GC-100 crankset which ran from 1975-1977 Condition New old stock in retail package Details 42 tooth Silver

NIB/NOS Shimano 600 1st Gen 3 Bolt Chainring for GC-100: 52t

Rare 3 bolt chainring from the 1st generation Shimano 600 GC-100 crankset which ran from 1975-1977 Condition New old stock in retail package Details 52 tooth Silver

NIB/NOS Mavic Outer Chainring: 54t x 144 - For SSC 630 + Starfish 631/632

Rare chainring from the 1980's and 1990's from the SSC 630 and Starfish 631/632 cranks Condition New old stock in factory sealed oem bag Details 54t x 144mm

NOS MAFAC Twin Cable Tandem Half Hood: Cream White / Beige (Single Hood)

SUPER rare hood for the Mafac double cable brake lever! Condition New old stock! Supple, not cracking/dry. The expected shop dirt Details One hood

NOS MAFAC Half Hood: Cream White (Single Hood)

Lovely single creamy white original Mafac half hood.  These are from the 1950's, 1960's, or 1970's (there's no way to determine the age as they were the same their whole run).   Condition New old stock, still has the price tag on the...

NOS Alex Singer Cycles T.A. Water Bottle: White w/Red (Sold Individually)

Gorgeous genuine bottles for your Alex Singer randonneur or racing bicycle!  These are made by Specialties TA.   Condition New old stock, pristine!

NIB/NOS Zeus 2000 6-Speed Freewheel: 13-18t Corncob - Steel Cogs

Gorgeous and buttery smooth high level freewheel from Zeus  Oddly, all 6 cogs are steel where typically the largest 5 were alloy.  It uses the Atom / Regina splined freewheel remover.  This is a great alternative to the Regina Extra...

NIB/NOS Zeus 2000 6-Speed Freewheel: 13-20t - Steel Cogs

Gorgeous and buttery smooth high level freewheel from Zeus  Oddly, all 6 cogs are steel where typically the largest 5 were alloy.  It uses the Atom / Regina splined freewheel remover.  This is a great alternative to the Regina Extra...

NIB/NOS Keywin Speed Pedal Pro: Cleats - 1983 World's 1st Twist Out Clipless Pedals!

These New Zealand made pedals were the world's first twist to release clipless pedals circa 1983, a year before the Look PP65 dropped in 1984.  They weighed a scant 121 grams per pedal, literally half of the Look's 258g per pedal.  These...

Campagnolo C-Record Rear Derailleur: Prototype / 1st Gen (Near Mint)

The 1st generation Corsa Record rear mech was in a way a rebellious design.  It was in an era of the radical Dura Ace AX and Suntour's smooth shifting modernized derailleurs, and campy refused to play into their game in the sake of better shifting...

Ideale 58 Cyclo-Cross Leather Saddle: Alloy Duralumin Rails & #4 Clip - 1950's (Rideable + EXC+)

Rare cyclocross saddle with flat duralumin rails from the 1950's.  This sat between the Ideale 57 and Ideale 59 road saddle, the big difference being the 58 has a snub nose to allow easier mount/dismounts.  Includes the original 1950's #4 seat...

Early Brooks B17 Leather Saddle: 1940's 1950's - Oval Logo - Seat Clamp (Rideable w/ Great Patina!)

This gorgeous Brooks dates to the 1940's up to about 1955. It's oval logo identifies it as pre-1955 and the lack of exaggerated serifs marks it as 1940's or 1950's (vs 1930's with serifs).  This is a rare fully rideable example, and it's pretty to...

NOS Suntour Barcon Bar End Shifter Jam Nut: Chrome (Sold Individually)

I've lost count of how many bar end shifters I've acquired missing their outer jam nuts! I only have a few left, grab one while you can! Condition New old stock. If you buy my remaining stock you can have the OEM card and bag Details Sold...

Ringle Ti Stix QR Skewers Set: Black - Ultralight Version of Holey - Front/Rear (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

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 1993. The only difference is instead of just the drilled holes in the middle of the milled out...

Early Specialties TA 3 Pro Attaches Crankset: 170mm x 52/42t - Capped Pedal Holes - 116mm - English - Dust Caps (EXC+)

Early version of the 3 bolt Professional road model crankset, indicated by the presence of the closed pedal holes dating to the 1960's sometime.  These are one of the nicer three pin aluminum cranks from the late 1960's and 1970's.  It was the...

Early Specialties TA Pro 5 Vis Crankset: 170mm x 52/40T Capped Pedal Holes - 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...

Stronglight 63 SC Super Competition Crankset: 170mm x 52/45t - French (NEAR MINT+)

The rare Stronglight model 63 SC (Super Competition) was introduced in 1963 as an update to the 57 SC, their top of the line racing model. It's arm profile and double taper is similar to the 49D, but the SC line uses a star shaped 122mm integrated spider...

NIB/NOS Campagnolo #1049/A Super Record Driveside Crank Arm: 172.5mm - Non Fluted Laser-Etched 1985 (RARE)

Made only from 1985-1987, the no flute Campy Super Record crankset is rather rare.  C-Record had taken over popularity by then, and Campy continued selling their classic NR/SR until their stock ran out. They were making some of these parts a bit...

Specialized V No. 5 Handlebars: 1980's - 42mm x 26.4mm (Near Mint+)

Rare #5 "V" version of first Specialized handlebar produced, from the early/mid 1980's.  Made by Nitto.  These were options on the original red Allez, as well as the Expedition touring bike and a few others. Condition Near mint barely used...

Shimano Deore XT FD-M735 Front Derailleur: 34.9mm Band Type (Near Mint)

This is a rare band type for the oversized alloy tubing that was becoming popular in this era from the likes of Klein, Cannondale... It is compatible with both the included 34.9mm band and 31.6mm bands (probably compatible with Suntour endless type bands...

NOS Shimano SG-X Dual-SIS Chainring: 46t x 110mm - 7/8s - XTR FC-M900 XT FC-M739 LX FC-M560

Hard to find SG-X Dual-SIS outer chainring for early 1990's 7 speed and 8 speed cranks Condition New Old Stock, no package. Very slight shop wear, as these were sent to me in a bulk oem bag Details BCD: 110mm, 5 bolt Teeth: 46t (F-46) Material:...

Schwinn Reporter Newsletter Set in Binder: 1971 + 1972 + 1973 - 36 Editions

The Schwinn Reporter newspaper came in the mail to bike shops every month, and provided the shops with invaluable information related to when new catalogs were coming out, Schwinn racing team info, new models, rushes of new Schwinn dealers and...

Hope Tech Early Disc Rotor: 6-Bolt w/ Thread On Spider - 150mm (Near Mint)

This rare early Hope disc rotor was one of the options for the A.T.D. mechanical disc caliper and maybe the first hydraulics.  It features a thread on alloy carrier to fit Hope's early hubs, which mounts a 6 bolt disc rotor. Condition Near mint...

Pelissier 2000 Professional Rear Hub: Low Flange - 28H x 126mm - Silver (EXC)

The 1970's era 2000 Professional hubs were top of the line race level components, complete with sealed annular bearings. Quite rare, especially in 24 hole. Sought by time trialists and even randonneur riders Condition Excellent used shape.  Decal...

NOS Gian Robert Downtube Shifters: Clamp Mount - Campagnolo Gran Sport/Record Clone

Gian Robert was one of many Italian companies in the 1960's, 1970's, and 1980's to produce components that were essentially clones of Campagnolo parts.  This one is clearly a clone of early Gran Sport & Record shifters.  Basic build...

Suntour GT RD-1200 Rear Derailleur: Long Cage - Touring (MINT+ Low Miles)

The Suntour GT from the 1970's was a super smooth shifting derailleur with capability to shift up to 34t cogs and 36t total capacity.  It wasn't sleek looking nor lightweight, but it sure did shift well.  Better than the mighty Cyclone GT...

NOS Campagnolo #743 Track Lockring: FREAK UNTHREADED Collector's Item - Steel - <C>

Talk about a weird rarity! This appears to be a Campy error part, a track lockring the factory forgot to thread!  Perhaps it was an error, or perhaps it was a lockring "blank" and it just never made it to the threading station in the workshop. ...

Campagnolo Grasso 10-N 500g Grease Tub: 3/4+ Full - 1980's C-Record Era - RARE!

This is arare 500 gram white jar of Campagnolo Grasso-10-N grease from the mid to late 1980's "C-Record era".  Even back in the day, this would have been so cost prohibitive that only pro bike shops that do a large quantity of Campy builds would...