Vintage Motobecane Super Mirage Touring Road Bike 10 Speed 27" Wheels
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About this product
The Vintage Motobecane Super Mirage is a men's touring road bike from France, featuring a 27-inch wheel size and a 10-speed (2x5) drivetrain. This gold-colored full bicycle has a steel frame, offering a classic ride feel without suspension. It's equipped with drop bars, stem shifters, and caliper side-pull brakes. Weighing 27.5 lbs, it includes practical features like an adjustable seat and kickstand, embodying a true vintage touring design.
Our take
This Vintage Motobecane Super Mirage really takes you back. The steel frame gives it that classic, comfortable ride quality that many modern bikes lack, and at 27.5 lbs, it's a respectable weight for a steel touring bike from its era. The 10-speed (2x5) setup with stem shifters is definitely old school but perfectly functional for straightforward touring. The 27-inch wheels are a clear sign of its vintage. While it lacks modern amenities like suspension or disc brakes, the adjustable seat and kickstand are nice practical touches. If you're into the aesthetics and feel of classic French cycling, this could be a charming find.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Classic steel frame comfort
- Vintage aesthetic and components
- Includes adjustable seat and kickstand
- 10-speed drivetrain for touring
Cons
- Heavy at 27.5 lbs
- Older 27-inch wheel size
- Basic caliper side-pull brakes
- No suspension
Specifications
- Handlebar Type Drop Bar
- Frame Number 4918846
- Wheel Size 27 in
- Number of Gears 2 x 5
- Configuration Full Bicycle
- Bike Type Road Bike - Touring
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- Color
- Gold
- Tire Type
- Clincher Tires
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Speeds
- 10 Speed
- Vintage
- Yes
- Brand
- Motobecane
- Department
- Men
- Brake Type
- Caliper Brake - Side Pull
- Suspension Type
- No Suspension
- Model
- Super Mirage
- Shifter Style
- Stem Shifters
- Features
- Adjustable Seat, Kickstand
- Gear Change Mechanism
- Derailleur Gears
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Weight
- 27.5 lb