This is a Merckx bike in team Kelme colors. The team used Merckx bikes of a few different color schemes. This one was used in 1991-1992.This is minor restoration mostly straight forward build team bike. The team used Campagnolo C Record drivetrains.
Frame:
Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra Kelme Team Edition 1990
Columbus TSX Steel 56cm
Fork/Headset:
Eddy Merckx Columbus TSX Steel/Campagnolo C Record
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Campagnolo C Record 172.5 Cranks/Campagnolo Chorus (for durability)
Pedals:
Look (Red)
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Campagnolo 8 speed / Front 53-41, Rear 12-30 (aluminum 30t cog)
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Campagnolo C Record Derailleurs / Campagnolo C Record Downtube Shifters
Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle Italia Turbo "Special" white/Campagnolo C Record
Brakes:
Campagnolo C Record Delta
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campagnolo C Record/Campagnolo Sigma Tubular/Vittoria Corsa 23c
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campagnolo C Record/Campagnolo Sigma Tubular/Vittoria Corsa Control 25c
More Info:
Started with a Kelme Corsa Extra frame. Then swapped out for this Kelme Century frame. I completed the build recently.
Bike History
Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.
Added by uscric. Last updated over 4 years ago.
Blokk says:
team kelme colourway looks stunning
Posted almost 4 years ago