Advertised in a local free merchandising weekly for $150.00 back in 1999 . The original owner tried but couldn't get $150 as a trade in from the knuckle-heads at a local shop.So I gave it to him and bounded away. My good deed for that day wouldn't you say?
Frame:
Lovingly brazed by an American Master
60 CM CtC. Columbus decal was added by original owner. Purchased new in 1979 Baltimore, MD
Fork/Headset:
Campy SR
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Campy SR / Campy NR
Pedals:
Look
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
6 speed / 13x24 / 42x53 / Sedisport Gold
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Campy SR / Campy NR
Saddle/Seatpost:
Iscaselle / Weyless
Brakes:
Campy NR
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campy NR / IRC
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campy NR / IRC
Accessories:
Matching Silca pump
More Info:
I've been offered serious $$$$ from several on Sachs' 5 year wait list.
Added by Velogarden. Last updated about 6 years ago.
6 Comments
you lucky dog! Great catch
Posted over 13 years ago
They rarely come to me but some deals you don't quibble over. I paid the full asking price;)
Posted over 13 years ago
Gorgeous!
You have so many beautiful builds! Which is your favorite?
Posted almost 14 years ago
That's a tough one Coomer.The Sachs,Semi Pro,Tesch,Raysport and most definately the Volare are the 5 that I could never part with.I've had good days on all of them.
Posted almost 14 years ago
Photos
OldRoadieTehachapi says:
Richard Sachs are wonderful bikes; this one looks great.
Posted over 8 years ago
Velogarden says:
Thank You, Just recently put 200 miles on it and I'm increasingly proud to own it.
Posted over 8 years ago