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1950 Torpado track bike
Great condition for age.
See photos for condition. More pictures available.
Made in Italy. Restored in the Mariposa Bicycles – Bicycle Specialties Ltd. workshop in January 2019
Serial Number: 9924
• Size: Seat Tube: 55 cm Centre to Centre, 58 cm Centre to Top
• Lugs: Torpado chrome
• Drop-outs: Pressed steel
• Finish: Black paint (re-painted in the Bicycle Specialties – Mariposa Bicycle workshop in January 2019), Chrome top eyes, fork crown, head and seat lugs and 6″ on the fork and drop-outs.
• Headset: Torpado Steel
• Rims: Dunlop Tubular
• Hubs: Airlite large flange
• Tires: Vittoria Rally NEW
• Crankset: Magistroni 165 mm Steel Cranks with 26 T Steel 1″ Pitch Magistroni chainring
• Bottom bracket: Magistroni cottered
• Sprocket: 9T 1″ Pitch
• Chain: Regina Extra 1″ Pitch
• Saddle: Leather Italia Marca di Faca Regis. 4527 Sprint
• Seat post: Steel
• Handlebars: Cinelli 39 Centre to Centre
• Stem: Cinelli 11cm
• Tape: Brown cloth
• Pedals: Sheffield Steel Track Rat trap AFA clips and straps