Umberto Dei was famous for roadbikes before WW II. after 1946 they produced tourist bikes and commuters mainly. But also some roadbikes (superleggera) and condorino were build for enthusiasts. These are relatively rare. This one is of 1955/56. Not sure whether painting is original. Normally these frames were coloured green or light green. Equipped with Campagnolo Grand Sport, Simplex crankset, original Universal steel brakes and (newer) Universal brake levers.
Frame:
Libellato tubes with nice chrome plated agrati lugs-. Size 56x58
Fork/Headset:
Libellato tubes with nice chrome plated agrati lugs
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Simplex 50/37
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Campagnolo Grand Sport, 5 speed 13-24
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Campagnolo Grand Sport
Saddle/Seatpost:
Brooks professional
Brakes:
original Milano steel brakes, planned update to Weinmann 730 for better brake performance
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campagnolo Record
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campagnolo Record
Added by Bingham05.
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