$549 OBO. Super lightweight, vintage Gitane made of top of the line seamless tubing—the Super Vitus 971 special double butted tubing from Ateliers de la Rive during the 1970’s has the same strength as the Reynolds 531 and Columbus tubing.

Super Vitus 971 tubing wall thicknesses:

3 main tubes 0.9mm/0.6mm butted

Chain stays 0.8mm

Seatstays 0.8mm

Fork Blades 1.2mm

Head Tube 1.0mm

Steering Tube 1.6mm/2.6mm tapered.

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Bike was rarely used and stored indoors, virtually no rust. Original tires. Frame material: low alloy lightweight steel-- also known as XC- 35 high quality structural carbon steel. See Spec Sheet in photo for more details.

Avocet II Touring Saddle.

Michelin Elan Tires/Tubes w/ presta valve.