FS: Vitus 979, beautiful condition and fully restored

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  • Vitus 979 for Peugeot in the unique anodized bronze colourway.

    A superb 1980s frame - find out everything you ever wanted to know here; https://on-the-drops.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-peugeot-px-10du-vitus-979.html

    I have fully restored this bike over the last year, including a new wheelset (Campag Strada rims on NOS Mavic 500 rear hub and Shimano 105 front), brake calipers (Campag Chorus) and cockpit.

    I will also include all the original parts. Full original spec below:

    Rear derailleur: Peugeot (Simplex) SX610
    Front derailleur: Peugeot (Simplex) SLA10
    Gear levers: Simplex SLJ5057 retrofriction levers braze-on mount
    Chainset: Spidel (Stronglight) 106 42t x 52t, 170 mm cranks, French pedal threads 14mm x 1.25mm
    Bottom bracket: Stronglight 701, French thread 35x100
    Headset: Bador Competition French thread 25mm x 1mm (25.4 tpi)
    Stem: Atax SFC 120mm
    Handlebars: Philippe 42 cm with white Ambrosio bike ribbon and plugs
    Brakes: Weinmann Carrera 400 with recessed allen bolts
    Brake levers: Weinmann drilled 501
    Seatpost: Simplex SLJ6164 25.0 mm
    Saddle: Selle Italia CX black
    Pedals: Maillard CXC
    Toeclips and straps: Christophe chrome plated steel clips and white Christophe straps
    Rims: Mavic GP4 black anodised
    Hubs: Maillard 700 Professional front and Spidel (Maillaird) Helicomatic rear low-flange 36-hole with Simplex skewers
    Freewheel: Maillard SH700 Helicomatic 6-speed 13-14-15-17-19-21 t

    £650 ONO


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  • Lovely restoration!

    Size? Collection/post info?

  • lol sorry yes that would be useful...
    Frame size stamped 54.
    Collection in London. Open to postage arranged by buyer

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