ROSSIN Futura CX America C Record Cobalto (1988) – SOLD

Mario Rossin worked as a frame builder at Colnago for several years. After a conflict with Ernesto Colnago, he and his 4 partners from amatuer team founded Cicli Rossin, on September 14, 1974.  The “R” in the Rossin logo was adopted from Rossignol skis, and the pentagon represents the five founding members of the company. Mario Rossin was the design genius behind the company’s begining and ever since then the Rossin name has been one of innovation and racing success. Rossin became high profile bike manufacturer through 1980s and 1990s with sposnsoring top level teams.

In mid 1980s Rossin was synonim for very futuristic looking bikes which were ahead of the time back then.

ROSSIN Futura CX America

Happy to offer this oustanding piece of the cycling history – ROSSIN Futura CX America. This futuristic steel time trial machine dates back to 1987-88 approximately and shines outstanding America paintjob. Completely build with Campagnolo C Record groupset and Cobalto brakes,  26/28 disc Rossin wheels, 3ttt 51.151 handlebar, San Marco Laser saddle. Love at first sight.

Extremely rare piece. A real jewel for true collectors.

Frame & Fork: ROSSIN Futura CX America (Columbus steel)

Size:

– seat tube (c-t): 53 cm

– top tube (c-c): 53 cm

– headset tube: 9 cm

Wheelset: Disc wheels Rossin 26/28

Crankset: Campagnolo C Record

Bottom bracket: Campagnolo C Record

Front Derailleur: Campagnolo C Record

Rear Derailleur: Campagnolo C Record

Levers: Campagnolo C Record

Brakes: Campagnolo C Record Cobalto

Headset: Campagnolo C Record

Seatpost: Campagnolo C Record (27,2mm)

Cassette: Regina Extra 7s

Saddle: San Marco Laser

Stem: Rossin

Handlebar: 3ttt 51.151

Pedals: Campagnolo C Record

Tubulars: Vittoria

Handlebar tape: leather, white (original)

Condition: Excellent condition. Used as a display bike. Original paint and decals. No dents, no cracks, not bent. Groupset and components are in excellent condition.

Era: mid/late 1980s

Price: SOLD (July 2020)