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26.8 mm aluminium seatpost – full length view
  • 26.8 mm aluminium seatpost – full length view
  • Close-up of vintage seatpost head
  • Seatpost clamp and adjustment nut detail
  • Diameter marking 26.8 on vintage post
  • Upper section of aluminium seatpost with patina
  • Alloy seatpost end plug and wedge
  • Vintage road bike seatpost – French production
  • Side profile of 26.8 mm seatpost
  • Seatpost in L'Eroica ready condition
  • 26.8 mm alloy post – top view
  • Vintage seatpost with storage wear
  • French seatpost, 26.8 mm diameter – detail
  • Seatpost showing aged finish
  • 26.8 mm aluminium post for period builds
  • Clamping area of vintage seatpost
  • Bottom end of seatpost with wedge
  • Used seatpost 26.8 mm – condition per photos
  • Alloy seatpost from vintage bicycle stock

Vintage Eroica Bicycle Seatpost 26.8 mm TS42

26.8 mm aluminium seatpost from France: a precise vintage component for period road bikes. The photos form part of the description, showing the exact condition—no major flaws noted, only light storage marks likely. Authentic patina and true dimensions.
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Description

26.8 millimetres. It’s the diameter that anchors this aluminium seatpost inside steel frames from the era of downtube shifters and toe clips. French-made and unmistakably of its time, this post gets the fit right first time—no shims, no hassle.

Why It Works for Your Build

Precision fit: 26.8 mm nominal diameter, matching hundreds of French and Italian frames.
Forged in France: Aluminium construction keeps weight low while retaining a sturdy feel.
Honest patina: The photos form part of the description. What you see is what you receive—a component with genuine age, no structural damage, only light surface wear from storage.

Technical Specifications

  • Seat post (in mm): 26.8
  • Matter: Aluminium
  • Numéro de pièce fabricant: 0000
  • Pays d’origine: FRANCE

This seatpost is exactly as photographed. No cracks, bends, or major rust are present; minor cosmetic blemishes are part of its history.

If your project demands a slightly smaller diameter, a 26.6 mm aluminium seatpost from the same workshop is available. And for those mixing brands, the Spidel Simplex SLJ 26.6 mm seatpost offers a different head design that suits Peugeot PX and PY frames.


FAQ

What is the diameter of this seatpost?

It has a 26.8 mm diameter, which fits many classic steel frames.

Is this seatpost suitable for L’Eroica events?

Yes, aluminium seatposts of this era are allowed in L’Eroica. Verify the specific rules for your bike.

What material is the seatpost made of?

Aluminium, as listed in the technical specifications.

Does this seatpost have any cracks or serious defects?

No major defects are noted. The photos form part of the description and show the actual condition.

Can I use this seatpost on a modern bike?

It is intended for vintage bicycles with a 26.8 mm seat tube. Check your frame’s internal diameter before purchase.

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Data sheet

Pays d'origine
FRANCE
Matter
Aluminium
Seat post (in mm)
26.8
Numéro de pièce fabricant
0000
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