found this NOS beauty in Italy. Planning to build with silver components to keep the classic feel but without the vintage parts. Looking to build it by the end of this year.
Frame:
Bianchi Proto(Columbus Max tubing) 56 st x 57 tt
Fork/Headset:
Max/Campy record
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Campy Athena 11
Pedals:
Speedplay Zero Stainless Celeste
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Campy Athena 11
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Campy Athena 11
Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle Italia Turbo Vintage Celeste/Paul Tall and Handsome polished
Brakes:
Campy Athena 11
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
White Industries T11 32h/h+son tb14/Veloflex master 23c
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
White Industries T11 32h/h+son tb14/Veloflex master 23c
More Info:
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Bike History
Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.
Current Stage Info:
couple of changes from the initial build:
stem has been lengthened,
pedals have been changed.
Added by tomm2. Last updated almost 10 years ago.
20 Comments
pantani would be proud. i just rebuilt an old racer, but its no where near this nice.
Posted about 10 years ago
this is just beautiful, i also like your other bianchi. both look like you put a lot of effort and money into it.
Posted over 10 years ago
Nice combination! Love the color so much
Posted about 11 years ago
I just say your comment.
Thanks alot!
Celeste green is a very special colour :)
Posted about 11 years ago
Sooooo awesooome. I've never seen an old road bike look so sleek. Good on you!
Posted about 11 years ago
I like to mix things up a bit. Modern parts and Vintage frame. Thanks alot :)
Posted about 11 years ago
fuk. THIS is nice.
I was just searching online couple days ago for one of these. BEAUTIFUL bike. Great clean build! A++++++
Posted about 11 years ago
Thanks, great to hear compliments from a fellow Canadian.
I see your affection with Bianchis according to your stable. You sure have a great one.
Posted about 11 years ago
wow! this came out really, really nice!!
Posted about 11 years ago
It took longer than I thought but the outcome makes up for it. I can't wait until the weather gets better here.
Thanks man :)
Posted about 11 years ago
I think this might be one of the coolest road frames I've ever seen. Can't wait to see it built up!
Posted over 11 years ago
Thanks alot!
I'm a big fan of your collection as well!
Nice job on your Bianchi EL/OS. It encouraged me to mix match carbon and steel components :)
Posted over 11 years ago
Photos
grisja says:
Are you sure this is NOS? the seattube decal is backwards...
Posted over 6 years ago
tomm2 says:
Yes.
A complete bare frame was kept in the old factory. Italian restoration specialists found the frame and painted it with original decals.
So as for the frame it is NOS but for the paint, no.
Posted over 6 years ago