Magni Vintage Columbus SL 55cm High-Performance Steel Road Frameset
$48.53
Description
Vintage Performance Meets Classic Charm: Magni Columbus SL Steel Road Frameset
For cyclists who cherish timeless design and legendary craftsmanship, this used Magni Vintage Columbus SL 55cm Steel Road Frameset is a treasure trove of cycling history. Built with Columbus steel tubing renowned for its durability and smooth ride quality, this frameset embodies the golden era of road biking while offering modern versatility for commuting, touring, or classic road adventures.
Technical Specifications
- Frame Size: 55cm (C-T: 55.5cm | C-C: 53.5cm)
- Top Tube: 55.2cm (C-C)
- Head Tube: 12.5cm | Steer Tube: 16.3cm
- Wheel Compatibility: 700c
- Weight: 6lbs 5oz
- Fork Spacing: Front/Rear – 100mm/130mm
Crafted for Enduring Performance
- Frame & Fork: Made from premium Columbus steel tubing with custom paintwork by Dossena Carlo (Italy), offering both aesthetic appeal and corrosion resistance.
- Threaded Components: Threaded headset and Italian bottom bracket ensure secure assembly and easy maintenance.
- Compatibility: Designed for 27.2mm seatposts and front derailleurs with 28.9mm clamps; rim brake system included.
Well-Maintained Vintage Appeal
This frameset has been well-loved but remains structurally sound. Minor cosmetic wear includes faint scuffs on the paint finish and slightly rough headset bearings (original parts). Ideal for riders who appreciate characterful patina over pristine perfection—perfect for restoring or upgrading into a personal project bike.
Perfect Fit for Enthusiasts
Traditional sizing suggests this frame suits riders between 5’6″ – 5’11”, though vintage geometry may vary from modern standards. We recommend verifying fit based on personal riding style and inseam measurements before purchase.
Why Choose This Frameset?
- Steel’s legendary comfort absorbs road vibrations for long-distance comfort
- Custom Italian craftsmanship adds unique visual flair
- Compatible with classic or modern groupsets (rim brakes only)
- Lightweight yet robust construction
Ideal for riders seeking a nostalgic yet practical road bike—whether you’re building a period-correct race replica or a comfortable commuter steed that turns heads everywhere you ride.
SKU: 210000056715
