This classic steel touring bike frame from Peugeot represents a durable, well-engineered foundation for retro-cycling enthusiasts and vintage restoration projects. Designed specifically with a 52.5cm mixte/lady geometry, this frame is configured for 700C wheels and offers a reliable platform for custom retro-touring setups.
Technical Profile & Heritage
Constructed from high-tensile steel, this vintage chassis delivers the signature dampening and robust road feel expected of classic French touring bike frames. It retains its period-correct technical specifications, including a French-threaded fork steering column and a specific Swiss-threaded bottom bracket shell, making it a highly authentic piece for collectors. The photographs provided are part of the description and show the exact cosmetic condition and braze-on details of the frame.
Technical Specifications
- Matter: Steel
- Size: 52
- Thread (bottom bracket): 35x100 "Swiss"
- Thread (fork): 25X100
- Frame Weight: 3746g
- Rear Hub Spacing: 123mm
Restoration Compatibility
To assist with your vintage project, we also offer alternative options such as this Peugeot 700 lady touring bike frame (3745g BFFF) or a slightly lighter variation like this Peugeot 700 lady touring bike frame (3730g BFFF). Selecting the correct bottom bracket cup threading (35x100 Swiss) is essential for a precise and secure drivetrain assembly.
FAQ
What is the bottom bracket threading of this Peugeot frame?
This frame features a Swiss-threaded bottom bracket shell measuring 35x100.
What wheel size is this classic frame designed to accept?
It is built specifically for classic 700C road and touring wheels.
What is the exact weight and rear dropout spacing of this frame?
The total weight is 3746g and the rear hub spacing measures 123mm.
