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1963 Peugeot UO 8 Purple

Found this one in very good condition. Replaced the rotted cables, funky bar, seat and pedals Those tires and tubes are original, good enough to ride around the block a few times and pose for photos but they will be replaced as well. Love the old details like the pinstriping and wing nuts.

Pedals:
Lyotard

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Huret Allvit

Handlebars/Stem:
AVA

Saddle/Seatpost:
Brooks B-17

Brakes:
MAFAC Dural Forge

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Normandy steel hub, Rigida steel rim

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Normandy steel hub, Rigida steel rim

Added by TomA. Last updated over 8 years ago.

4 Comments

greg3rd48

greg3rd48 says:

This is just too pretty. All it needs is a leather wine bottle holder and a bottle of French red and it would be perfect!

Posted about 8 years ago

TomA

TomA says:

Ha, that's a good one. Now I'm getting some ideas.

Posted about 8 years ago

greg3rd48

greg3rd48 says:

The condition of this bike is incredible. Did the previous owner have it in dry storage all these years?

Posted almost 8 years ago

CUMBOT

CUMBOT says:

that collection. no words.

Posted over 8 years ago