This second-hand French steel chassis from Peugeot represents a versatile foundation for classic long-distance builds. Engineered with traditional lugged construction, this touring bike frame offers the compliance and resilience associated with vintage steel alloys. The rear dropout spacing is configured for classic multi-speed setups, ensuring compatibility with period-correct hubs.
Technical Integrity & Condition Details
As an authentic pre-owned component, this chassis exhibits typical cosmetic wear such as paint chips and micro-scratches from previous road use and long-term storage. There are no major structural cracks or alignment failures. The original photographs form a crucial part of the description to allow for a detailed visual assessment of the finish. For a complete vintage setup, you can pair this frame with a compatible 152mm Steel Fork or secure your seat assembly using a classic Simplex Seatpost Clamp Bolt.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Peugeot
- Frame Type: Touring Bike (Vélo Randonneur)
- Size: 54 cm (Seat tube: bottom bracket center to top of the tube)
- Top Tube Length: 57 cm (center to center)
- Weight: 3340 g
- Rear Hub Spacing: 122.6 mm
- Bottom Bracket Threading: French (BFFF)
FAQ
What is the bottom bracket threading on this Peugeot frame?
This frame features French bottom bracket threading (BFFF), standard for classic French-manufactured chassis of this period.
How are the frame dimensions measured?
The seat tube is 54 cm measured from the bottom bracket center to the top of the tube. The top tube is 57 cm measured center-to-center.
Are there any structural defects like cracks or bends?
No. There are only minor cosmetic marks from use. All original photos are provided to accurately show the physical condition of the frame.
What is the rear hub spacing of this frame?
The rear hub spacing measures exactly 122.6 mm, which is standard for vintage multi-speed freewheel hubs.
