COLNAGO Master Oro 24k, Campagnolo C-Record Delta, 56cm (1988) – 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. 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.

In response to criticism that Colnago frames were not stiff enough,  Ernesto experimented with various crimped-tube frames. In 1984 he introduced their top model ”Master” and the legend was born. The Master was constructed with famous ”star shaped’ top, seat and down tube profile tubing called Columbus Gilco S4 designed by Gilberto Colombo to improve performance. The first version of the Colnago Master was produced in years 1984-87, later Master Più was launched.

Proudly presenting this Italian steel beauty from Cambiago – Colnago Master Oro 24k, which dates back to 1988. Fully 24k gold plated frameset is made of superb Columbus Gilco S4 tubing.. Extraordinary frame such as this one deserves the best build and with no surprise it’s built with Campagnolo C-Record groupset, with iconic Delta brakes. Other special parts spotted on the bike are Cinelli cockpit, pantograph, Selle Italia Turbo saddle, Campagnolo Omega  rims. A real eye-catcher in amazing condition. No much words needed.

For all Colnago enthusiasts. Fair price.

Frame & Fork: Colnago Master Oro 24k / Columbus Gilco S4

Size:

– seat tube (c-t): 56 cm

– top tube (c-c):  54.5 cm

– headset tube: 13.5 cm

– standover: 80 cm

Crankset: Campagnolo C-Record

Bottom Bracket: Campagnolo C-Record

Front Derailleur: Campagnolo C-Record

Rear Derailleur: Campagnolo C-Record

Shifters: Campagnolo C-Record

Brake Levers: Campagnolo C-Record

Brakes: Campagnolo C-Record Delta Colnago

Hubs: Campagnolo C-Record

Rims: Campagnolo Omega

Headset: Campagnolo C-Record

Seatpost: Cammpagnolo C-Record (27,2mm)

Saddle: Selle Italia Turbo

Pedals: Campagnolo C-Record

Stem: Deda

Handlebar: Deda

Tires: Veloflex Master (new)

Condition: Mint condition.

Year: 1988

Price: SOLD (January 2026)