Le Tour GT-400 Rear Derailleur& a New Front Shimano FE Derailleur. A used Vintage Manufactured for Schwinn by Shimano. Please examine the photographs and ask any questions you may have about this bicycle or let us know if you need any other photos by emailing us at any of the terms used in the description are unfamiliar, please check out the Bicycle Jargon page for definitions of common bicycle terms.I have for Sale/Bid. The fact that it is still rolling down the road is a testament to how well it was built. It really doesn’t appear to have been ridden much, but with new tires and handlebar tape, it’s ready for someone to give it some exercise.įor less than the price of a generic Bike Shaped Object that anyone might buy online or from a store that sells bicycles in the Toy Department, you could be riding this vintage bicycle with quality components. The paint is very nice, but the decals have deteriorated somewhat, though it does still have the warning decals about stopping while the rims are wet and not to forget to tighten the quick release after you replace the wheel. Comfortable anatomical saddle.Įven almost 40 years down the road, this is still a nice looking, good riding, steel frame bicycle. Lightweight day touring bicycle with a chrome-moly frame, alloy rims and alloy componentry. The bicycle rides, turns, stops and shifts through all of the gears and rings as it should. There are eyelets for front and rear fenders and also has a kickstand. The stem is not frozen in the steering tube. The black Schwinn branded Avocet Touring saddle is mounted to a chrome seat post that moves freely in the seat tube.Īlloy SR handlebars are mounted to an alloy stem. The brake levers are alloy Schwinn Approved Dia Compe levers with safety levers, quick release and Barrel Adjusters. Both wheels have brand new 27″ x 1 1/4″ gum wall tires.īraking is handled by alloy Schwinn Approved Dia Compe center pulls. Shifting is through stem mounted Shimano Friction Shifters.īoth wheels are alloy Araya rims drilled for Schrader valves laced to Schwinn Approved Maillard quick release alloy hubs. The rear derailleur is a Shimano Altus LT and the front is also a Shimano Altus LT. There are 12 speeds available through the Sugino alloy two ring (52/42t) crankset and the Atom 77 6 gear freewheel. The stand over height is 32.5″ directly in front of the saddle. It is a 23″ / 58cm / Large (center of bottom bracket to top of seat tube) lugged cro-mo Steel frame with a steel fork. This is a 1983 Schwinn Le Tour Luxe in Dark Grey with Black decals.
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