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Vitus 787 neo-retro

First road bike! Tried to make it coherent, french and best value for money. Bike packing set-up coming soon...

Frame:
Vitus 787 Futural (1987), 50 cm c-c seat tube, 52 cm c-c top tube

Fork/Headset:
Vitus 787 Futural / Stronglight A9 Classic 1", BSC thread

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
STRONGLIGHT Impact 170 mm, 34/50T / Stronglight JP 400 AL, 107 mm

Pedals:
Look Keo 2 Max

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Miche SH 9 S, 13-26 T / Miche 9 S

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Dura-Ace 7700 (IRO clamp, custom end cap) / Simplex SLJ

Handlebars/Stem:
3 TTT road, 39 cm, ⌀ 25,4 mm / Uno Kalloy 1", 100 mm

Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle Italia SLR 165g / Ergotec 2, ⌀ 25 mm

Brakes:
Miche Performance calipers / Sora BL-R400 levers

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Mavic Aksium 20H / Mavic / Hutchinson Challenger 28 C

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Mavic Aksium 20H / Mavic / Hutchinson Challenger 28 C

Accessories:
Supacaz bottle cage

More Info:
The frame is made from aluminum from the time when the tubes were pressed and glued with epoxy (even though some suffer from de-bonding, it is possible to re-glue them). Surprisingly, i found it stiffer and less comfortable than my steel track bike.

Added by Toz. Last updated 5 months ago.

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