Cycles Gitane | Newly Added

• Frame Size: 51cm (suitable for rider height of: 154-170cm)
• Gear(s): Shimano Golden Arrow (1x5)

Description:

This high quality yet elegant Cycles Gitane city bike with gears dates back to the early 1980s. The convenient handlebars and 28mm Schwalbe Delta Cruiser tires ensure a very comfortable riding experience. The bike is equipped with a quality Shimano Golden Arrow gear group with 5 gears in total. Low in maintenance since most mechanical parts have been replaced. Note: The frame has some spots, all of which have been treated by a coating to ensure its ready for the future.

About the brand:

Gitane bikes have been produced since the 1930s. It has become famous as a French racing brand in the 1960s up until the mid 80s. Gitane sponsored some great riders including Jacques Anquetil, Joop Zoetemelk and Bernard Hinault.

Technical specification:

• New Damskø lightweight aluminium wheelset
• New Schwalbe Delta Cruiser 28mm tires
• New KMC Z8.3 chain
• New Dia Compe 505Q brakes
  
• New Saccon brake levers
  
• New bottom bracket and crankset
• New Sunrace 5-speed freewheel
• Original pedals
• New handlebar tape
  
• New stainless steel cabling
  
• New saddle
  

Compatible with the following accessories:

- SKS Raceblade Pro Fender
- Front Carrier/Basket
- Bicycle Lights
- Crane Bell

Condition: All our bikes are carefully inspected, cleaned and greased. The frame has no cracks, no dents and is not bent. Paintwork is original. All parts have been thoroughly checked and where deemed necessary, replaced.