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peugeot UO-8

a 1975 rebuild - my first road bike. Wanted to learn about bikes so I built one. All campy chorus used off Ebay. Total investment $990.

Frame:
uo-8

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Velo organce french thread- great company

Pedals:
crank brother's candy 3

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
53/39 crank and 12-28 cassette

Derailleurs/Shifters:
record shifters othrewise chorus

Handlebars/Stem:
original with Fizik tape

Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle italia x2

Brakes:
Tektro r556

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
KORE gradient 2 cross with Kenda Kritirium 700cx25 rubber

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
same

Accessories:
vetta computer, Huret downtube barrel adjusters

Added by Halvo. Last updated almost 13 years ago.

4 Comments

greg3rd48

greg3rd48 says:

Really unique and really cool!

Posted almost 8 years ago

greg3rd48

greg3rd48 says:

How is this U08 STI upgrade working nowadays?

Posted almost 8 years ago

Halvo

Halvo says:

they hadn't come in yet. I needed long reach 56-67mm~ because of the 27 inch wheel to 700c conversion. Tektro r556 or r559 is what you want. they aren't bad and they look sharp also available nutted or standard recessed nut.

Posted over 12 years ago

sibkis

sibkis says:

Your pictures don't show any brakes?

Posted over 12 years ago