1969 Peugeot PX-10

serial no. 627739

Purchased on eBay in July 2009 as a frameset and date ascertained from bicycle registration sticker on the frame dated 69-70. Back on the road 11 January 2010.

Frame
Material: Reynolds 531 double butted tubing and Reynolds 531 forks
Finish: Peugeot BP Team livery (white with black head lugs and seat stay caps), ¼ front fork chromed socks and rear triangle.
Size: seat tube 62 cm (c to c), 64 (c to t), top tube 60 cm (c to c)
Angles: 72 (head) 72 (seat)
Fork rake: 2”
Chainstay length: 17¾”
Wheelbase: 42"
BB height: 10 1/2"
Rear spacing: 120 mm
Lugs: Nervex Professional
Weight: bare frame 5 lbs. fork 1.8 lbs.
Complete machine: 24 lbs

Components
Rear derailleur: Simplex delrin no. 537 Criterium "blue face" 69 pat.
Front deralleur: Simplex Criterium
Gear levers: Simplex Criterium winged logo
Chainset: Stronglight 93 42t x 53t, 170 mm cranks
Bottom bracket: Stronglight, French thread
Headset: Stronglight Competition
Stem: AVA dural 120 mm
Handlebars: unmarked Criterium bend dural 39 mm, plastic bar wrap and Velox plugs
Brakes: Mavic “Racer” centre pull
Brake levers:Mavic Dural
Seatpost: Simplex 26.6 mm
Saddle: Ideale 90 chromed undercarriage
Pedals: Lyotard no. 45CA
Toeclips and straps: Christophe and Lapize
Rims: Mavic Monthlery 36-hole sew-ups
Hubs: Normandy Gold Label Competition high-flange with Simplex skewers
Freewheel: Cyclo competition 14-21t
Tyres: Tufo Jet Pro 700x19 tubulars
Chain: Sedis
Accessories: Ventolux pump, Peugeot water bottle, Mafac tool pouch