The Pinnacle of 1980s French Drivetrain Excellence
The Sachs Maillard Super 700 Compact 7-speed freewheel represents the pinnacle of vintage French drivetrain craftsmanship. This 7-speed (7V) model features a compact design, ideal for optimising chainline on period-correct hubs with a French thread standard of 34.7x100 mm. Its robust construction ensures smooth, precise shifting for classic road bike restorations.
Technical Specifications & Compatibility
Made in France, this premium freewheel is machined from high-tensile steel, ensuring maximum sprocket longevity even under heavy load. The French thread (34.7x100) requires a compatible hub to ensure a period-correct installation according to classic bicycle mechanics.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Country of Origin: France
- Number of Speeds: 7-Speed (Compact)
- Thread: French Thread (34.7x100)
- Sorting Reference: RC6
Authentic Restoration & Period-Correct Parts
For discerning collectors and participants of retro-cycling events like L'Eroica, this original part preserves the historical authenticity of your build. The photos of this item form an integral part of the description. As a vintage product, it may show minor signs of long-term storage or small cosmetic blemishes (such as light surface micro-scratches) that do not affect its mechanical performance. If you require a different gear ratio, discover our Sachs Maillard Super 700 Course 6-speed freewheel with French threading, or our Sachs Maillard 1990 7-speed freewheel with ISO/BSC threading for other hub setups.
FAQ
What thread standard does this freewheel use?
This freewheel features a French thread standard of 34.7x100. It is only compatible with vintage hubs using this specific threading.
How many speeds does this model have?
This is a compact 7-speed (7V) model, optimised for classic road racing bike drivetrains.
Where was this product manufactured?
This Sachs Maillard Super 700 Compact freewheel was entirely manufactured in France and is crafted from high-tensile steel.
