Bianchi 'Campione del Mondo' - 1953
Posted: Wednesday 12th August 2020
| Frame | Bianchi "Campione del Mondo", frame number 200148 - 1953; Seat-tube 23.2" |
| Wheels | Fiamme sprint rims on FB Hubs small-flange quick release hubs |
| Chainset | Bianchi double |
| Pedals | Period Italian pedals (awaiting Bianchi Sheffield), Christophe clips Binda straps |
| Gears | Campagnolo Gran Sport front and rear |
| Brakes | Universal Extra Model 51 (BREV 453949) sidepull stirrups with Universal levers and hoods |
| Stem/Bars | Ambrosio Champion with Bianchi integrated headset |
| Saddle | Brooks |
| Extra details | "Campione del Mondo" model to commemorate the World Championship victory of Fausto Coppi in 1953 at Lugano, Switzerland. The previous owner did a terrific job bringing this back to life. The rear hub had the 53 date code on cone. The bike is a joy to ride and shifts very well,it bike is in unrestored condition apart from the bartape, tyres and hoods. |
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Posted: Wednesday 12th August 2020
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