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1953 Bianchi Campione Del Mondo

She hung in a shed and garages for 30+ years. She is taken care of now. Cleaning up still but all chrome is turning out perfect. Solid bike. Class all the way.

Frame:
54 cm

Fork/Headset:
Stripped right now in the past by previous owner. It will be rechromed and repainted in the near future.

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Bianchi etched on spindle, no markings on bb

Pedals:
Rare "Sheffeild Bianchi" pedels. From what I have read they were only made for one year in 1950.

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
52/40 Magistroni Chainring

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Early 3rd generation Campagnolo Gran Sport (3.5 mm spring cover)

Handlebars/Stem:
Unknown at this time. BIANCHI stem

Saddle/Seatpost:
Ideale

Brakes:
Universal 51

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campy

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campy

Accessories:
Lots of chrome/Chrome Umbrella/Shifter combo

Added by umpire54. Last updated almost 14 years ago.

4 Comments

jelibeat

jelibeat says:

wonder how much the bike weigh?

Posted over 14 years ago

Ercolano

Ercolano says:

Nice lugs, homey. Can't wait to see the bike finished.

Posted over 14 years ago

sloman

sloman says:

gorgeous bike,what a find!

Posted over 14 years ago

Coomer

Coomer says:

Nice! Can't wait to see it all cleaned up and pretty!

Posted about 15 years ago