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Old 06-04-19, 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by bikingshearer
Another bike I never gave a thought to regarding whether it is a sports tourer or not. I'm guessing that thought did not cross the builder's mind (Cino, or Luigi, or whoever)) when the frame was built c.1965. But with the eyelets and the wheelbase, I think it qualifies. Regardless, it's the best riding bike I have ever been on. Ever.

This bike is hot. That's the beauty of old racing bikes (generally 70s or older). They were built with the right geometry and tire clearance to race or ride on gravel or even tour.
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