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COLNAGO Eddy Merckx Molteni Pista, 59.5cm (1970s) – SOLD
Ernesto Colnago was born on February 9, 1932 in Cambiago, near Milan, Italy. At age 13 he entered in world of two wheels and immediately he fall in love with bikes and cycling. In 1952 he founded Colnago and started to work as mechanic for several professional teams. His first big success as a frame builder dates back in 1960 when Luigi Arienti won gold medal at the Rome Olympic games. Colnago’s bikes still have a domination of the world’s cycling sports because Ernesto was always an innovator and pioneer of new technologies which supposedly provide more efficency or comfort.
Eddy Merckx ”The Cannibal” was born on June 17 1945 and was a professional cyclist from 1961 to 1978. Cycling fans consider him to be the most successful cyclist in history, with 525 victories to his name. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d’Italia five time each, has won all of the top events except for the Paris-Tours, has won the Vuelta a España, has won the World championship as both a professional and as an amateur, and has broken the world hour record. The Cannibal joined at the end of 1970, having twice won the Tour de France and two editions of the Giro di Italia.
Proudly presenting another legendary Italian track masterpiece, the COLNAGO Eddy Merckx Pista shinning in famous Molteni Team paintjob. The frame is work of art and was the reference by which other track frames were judged back in 1970s. It’s made of Columbus SL, built with Campagnolo Record Pista groupset and special parts like pantograph 3ttt Pista stem and handlebar, Cinelli Unicantor saddle…
The legend. Vintage MOLTENI wool jersey signed by Eddy Merckx himself is included.
Frame & Fork: COLNAGO EDDY MERCKX Molteni track / Columbus SL
Size:
– seat tube (c-t): 59.5 cm
– top tube (c-c): 57.5 cm
– headset tube: 17 cm
– standover: 84 cm
Crankset: Campagnolo Record Pista
Bottom bracket : Campagnolo Record Pista
Headset: Campagnolo Record Pista
Handlebar: 3ttt Pista
Stem: 3ttt Pista
Hubs: Campagnolo Record Pista
Rims: NiSi Pista
Seatpost: Campagnolo Nuovo Record (27,2mm)
Seat: Cinelli Unicanitor
Pedals: Campagnolo Record Pista
Toe cage: Christophe
Leather straps: Christophe
Condition: Used, but excellent condition. Low mileage. No cracks, no dents, not bent. All parts are working fine.
Era: 1970s
