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This beautiful classic steel frame road bike has been lovingly restored and is ready for a new home. It has had an absolutely stunning purple paint job by its previous owner which pops perfectly against the new tan sidewall tyres.

It is a large bike measuring 62cm from seatpost to bottom bracket so would ideally suit someone 185-205cm tall.

It has had a bunch of new parts installed so is running really smoothly.

Freshly upgraded new parts include:

- Shimano sealed cartridge bottom bracket
- Duro tan sidewall tyres
- Duro inner tubes
- KMC chain
- New brake cables/housing
- New gear cables/housing

The front and rear hubs have also been cleaned and repacked with fresh bearings.

Other parts include:

- Shimano brakes
- Shimano derailleurs
- SR alloy stem
- SR LAPRADE alloy seat post
- Lightweight Araya alloy rims
- Alloy Tracer crankset
- Alloy Sakae Custom bars
- Dura-Cage bottle holder
- Velo Gelite saddle

It has also has 12 gears for tackling any inclination Melbourne might throw at you.

Come take it for a test ride and see how nice it is for yourself :)

Pickup is available in East Melbourne or I can deliver across greater Melbourne for a fee.

Very excited to finally be able to post this neo-retro randonneur bike which I’ve been working on for my girlfriend for the past many months. Thanks to the team for supplying the frame and wheelset and for sourcing the stunning Réne Herse direct mount brakes.

Specs:

*Frameset - ‘Velo Routier’
*Rims - 650b DM18 Alex Rims laced to a Sachs New Success front hub and Novatec rear
*Brakes - direct mount centre pull calipers with levers
*Saddle - B17s
*Bartape -
*Tyres - babyshoe pass (650b x 42)
*Derailleurs - 105 rear and Shimano FE front
*Shifters - downtube
*Front rack -
*Pedals - stream
*Bell - .japan
*Front cable yoke -

Recently revived Malvern Star Revenge

This lovely 90s road bike has be revived with a bunch of new parts and components. It has also had a complete service, the original paintwork has had a cut and polished before being coated with a protective layer of wax and the original alloy components have been polished by hand.

The frame measures 54cm so would suit someone ~175-185cm

Specs
-New Vittoria Corsa 29mm tyres
-Shimano SIS rear derailleur
-Shimano front derailleur
-Shimano indexed gear levers
-Shimano Exage hubs
-New Shimano sealed cartridge bottom bracket
-Italian made 700c D***x rims
-New 8sp KMC chain
-8sp cassette
-New Velowrap cork bartape
-New brake hoods
-New brake cables/housing
-New gear cables/housing

***all ready for a new home, DM if you’re interested!***

This DeCarlo Maverick has just been given a new lease on life with a bunch of fresh parts and a thorough service.

It is now off to a new home in time for spring where it will be used as a cushy commuter/laid back adventure bike.

Specs:
- [ ] 54cm steel De Carlo Maverick frame
- [ ] 26” bombproof steel rims
- [ ] Maxxis DTH tyres
- [ ] Shimano SIS rear derailleur
- [ ] Sunrace trigger shifter
- [ ] 6 speed rear freewheel
- [ ] Shimano 105 hollowtech cranks
-[ ] Shimano BB 5500
- [ ] Fasten pedals
- [ ] Polygon brake levers
- [ ] Alhonga Cantilever brakes
- [ ] Kangaroo grips
- [ ] Cat Eye reflectors
- [ ] Sunrace chain

Reimagined Malvern Star Esquire. This bike has been brought back to life as a handy around town/shopping bike. Thanks Blu Jay, we hope you enjoy it!

Specs:
-Malvern Star lugged steel frame
-700c Weinmann rims w JLY tech rims
- 29mm Vittoria Corsa tyres
-Wald 137 rack
-Velo Orange porteur bars
-Shimano Exage cranks
-Shimano 39t chainring
-vintage DiaCompe brake levers

Another look at this beautiful Peugeot Randonneur. This bike wasn’t particularly special by any objective measure but was a joy to ride around Paris and surrounds in 2016. It had 650b wheels, crazy brakes and a super nice Gilles Berthoud saddle.

Repco Evolution

This Repco Evolution has just been revitalised and spruced up into an excellent commuter or chilled out gravel bike.

Work done on it includes:

- Wheel hubs checked, cleaned and regreased with bearings repacked.
- All gear and brake cables/housing replaced.
- Bottom bracket replaced with a new sealed bearing BB.
- Front and rear brakes replaced with new Alhonga cantilevers with fresh pads installed as well
- Gear shifters replaced with new Sunrace shifters
- Wheels trued
- Headset checked and tightened
- Cranks replaced with Shimano Altus ones pictured
- New bar grips installed
- Gears indexed
- Chain replaced with new Shimano HG71 chain
- Tyres replaced with new Maxxis DTH tyres
- Frame cut and polished and finished with protective wax

Full specs:

- Repco Evolution CroMo frame
- 26” Araya rims laced to Assess hubs
- Shimano SIS front and rear derailleurs
- Shimano Altus cranks
- Shimano HG71 chain
- Shimano 7 speed freewheel
- Maxxis DTH tyres
- Alhonga cantilever brakes
- Star brake levers
- Sunrace shifters
- Fuji saddle
- Wellgo pedals

This bike is super comfortable to ride and would make an excellent daily commuter/adventure bike. The Maxxis DTH tyres absorb all the little bumps in the road while still rolling pretty quick (and looking great).

Thanks to for the stunning 📸

🇫🇷 With Le Tour de France now well under way here’s a throwback to riding this gorgeous Peugeot randonneur through the French countryside from Versailles to Rambouillet

We recently sold this refurbished 1980s Malvern Star road bike to our first customer Finlay! It was comprehensively serviced and spruced up with a bunch of new and improved parts.

Hubs and bottom bracket have been stripped, cleaned and rebuilt with fresh grease and bearings replaced.

The lugged steel frame is one of the last Australian made Malvern Stars and the original paintwork and decals are in fantastic condition.

This bike will be good to ride for many decades to come.

Brand new parts and components include:

-2x 27/1” Duro Tyres which roll quick and comfortably with decent puncture protection

-Shimano CN-HG71 chain for smooth pedalling and shifting

- UrbanVelo vintage pedals

-Shimano brake and gear cables and housing

-Fresh brake pads

-Fresh black cork handlebar tape

Original/period correct parts that have been polished and refurbished include:

-Shimano Tourney brakes

-Shimano Acera-X rear derailleur

-Shimano Altus front derailleur

-Tracer aluminium alloy cranks

-Shimano SLR Exage aero brake levers

-Araya bulletproof steel rims