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Cinelli Equipe (1985)

In 1985 WSI and Cinelli joined forces to produce a limited number of high-end "project bikes," which were co-branded Cinelli \ Centurion.This bike was produced for one year only.

An advertisement in the December 1984 issue of Bicycling Magazine, introducing the Cinelli Equipe Centurion, states:"The frame is designed by Cino Cinelli and production is coordinated and supervised by his staff."

Specifications
Frame
  • Tubing: Columbus SL
  • Campagnolo dropouts (chrome)
  • Campagnolo seatpost binder bolt
  • double water bottle braze-ons
  • 126mm rear spacing
  • Cinelli investment cast lugs
    • sloped fork crown
    • bottom bracket shell
    • seat and chain stays
    • brake bridge
Fork Columbus SL, Cinelli Investment cast Crown
Color
  • Titanium Silver
  • Chrome Features
    • Fork crown
    • head lugs
    • drive-side chainstay
Shifters Campagnolo Nuovo Record Brazed-on
Rear Derailuer Campagnolo Nuovo Record
Front Derailuer Campagnolo Nuovo Record
Brake Levers Universal AER
Brakes Universal AER Grey Anodized Side Pull
Crankset Ofmega:Mistral Forged Aero (170mm; 144mm BCD).
Bottom Bracket Ofmega:Mistral (70mm\36x24); alloy spindle (118mm).
Chainrings Ofmega:Mistral (52\42)
Chain Regina Record Drilled Gold/Black 108 links.
Freewheel Regina CX, 6-speed 13-14-15-17-19-21 cogs.
Headset Ofmega Mistral Alloy
Handlebars Cinelli Model 64 Record "Giro D'Italia" (64-42cm) , Maes Bend 42cm Wide
Stem Cinelli Model 1/R Forged Aluminum Alloy Anatomic Sizing
Saddle Cinelli:Volare unicanitor suede Cover over foam and plastic base.
Seatpost Gipiemme Cronospecial (27.2mm) 180mm Long
Pedals Ofmega Sintesi molded aero with integral toe clips\Binda strap.
Rim Fiamme Hard Silver 700C tubular (340gr; 36-hole; eyelets).
Hubs Miche Competition Small Flange quick-release (36 hole)
Spokes Stainless 14ga (Cross 4)
Tires Vittoria Nuovo Pro 260gm Cotton casing tubular
Frame Graphics
  • Centurion decals on down-tube
  • Centurion "C" decal badge on head tube.
  • "Cinelli Equipe" decal on down-tube just above shifters
  • "Cinelli Equipe" decal on left chain stay.
  • "Italia: Made in Italy" decal high on seat tube.
  • Columbus Frame Tubing decal: ("TUBI RINFORZATI GARANTIZI"; "ACCIAIO [dove] SPECIALE"; "COLUMBUS").
  • Columbus Fork tubing decal ("FORCELLA ORIGINALE")
MSRP (USD) $995.00
Sizes 50,52,54,56,58,60,62,64 CM

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Cinelli logos (new style) embossed on


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