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1980's Viking Vision Bike

  • 26-11-2011 2:39pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,505 ✭✭✭


    For Sale:
    Late 80's Viking Vision 57cm Reynolds 531 Frame.
    Shimano Sora 12 speed
    Shimano 105 42/52 Crankset
    Shimano 105 14/24 Cassette
    Mavic MA2 wheels 700 x 22

    €160

    Purchased by me in 88 I think..light use .

    Replaced wheels and groupset mid 90's and she's been parked up since 98!

    Never crashed/dropped ..Frame is rust free
    VERY small of rust on < 5% of the paintwork.
    Mechanically perfect..gears wheels etc..Will need new front bearings fitted to headset.

    Need to move it on as I have no space and a new tri bike on the way.
    Garaged since day 1!
    This is in excellent condition.
    Collection in Limerick only

    Inspection welcomed.

    Thanks for looking.


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,505 ✭✭✭moby2101


    Few more shots..


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 67 ✭✭ger.c


    Nice bike, thats a trip down memory lane!. I used to have one with the purple decals, best of luck with the sale!.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,150 ✭✭✭kumate_champ07


    Very nice. That's a 105 'golden arrow' FD


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 408 ✭✭jinka


    lovely-I had a viking triomphe myself mid 80s when I was a young fella-in them days we all had 23inch frames no matter what height we were!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,505 ✭✭✭moby2101


    Thanks fort the comments guys..
    My mum bought this for me when I got into Cycling(like a million other young lads!) purely due to Stephen Roche and Sean Kelly ..aah halcyon days ! I wish I was still that weight and that fast!


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 296 ✭✭Staro


    Hey Moby, got one in 1988 my first racing bike had it about a week and crashed it and bent the forks....great memories :-)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,505 ✭✭✭moby2101


    Mods can you lock thread please ...moving to Adverts...

    Thanks


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