$400.00
$400.00
Description
Vintage 1980s Peugeot 12-Speed Road Bike — Made in France
There was a stretch in the 1980s when a Peugeot was the road bike a serious rider aspired to, and the badge on the head tube meant something. This is one of those bikes: a 12-speed French road machine in black, built from steel in an era when frames were brazed by people rather than bonded by machines.
Steel road bikes from this period ride in a way that is genuinely difficult to buy new today at any sensible price. The frame flexes just enough to take the sting out of rough pavement, holds a line beautifully through corners, and stays comfortable on a long ride in a way that stiff modern frames simply do not. It is why riders keep coming back to them forty years later.
This one has been kept ready to ride rather than parked as an ornament. It rolls on newer Continental Ultra Sport tires with plenty of tread — a proper performance road tire, not whatever was cheapest — and the classic drop handlebars have been rewrapped with fresh black bar tape, so the contact points are clean and grippy from the first ride.
Whether you want a fast, characterful commuter, an entry into vintage road riding, or a stylish base for an eventual restoration or single-speed conversion, a French Peugeot is one of the best-regarded places to start.
Why Riders Want These
- Genuine French-built Peugeot: one of the most collected road bike marques of the era.
- Real steel ride quality: compliant, smooth, and quiet in a way aluminum never manages.
- 12-speed range: enough gearing for hills, flats, and everyday riding.
- Newer Continental Ultra Sport tires: fresh rubber with real tread, so it is ready to ride now.
- Freshly wrapped bars: clean black tape on classic drop bars — no sticky, crumbling old wrap.
- Timeless in black: understated, and it flatters the chrome and lugwork.
Specifications
| Brand | Peugeot |
| Era | 1980s |
| Bike Type | Road Bike |
| Number of Speeds | 12 Speed |
| Gear Change Mechanism | Derailleur gears |
| Handlebar Type | Classic drop bar, newer black bar tape |
| Tires | Newer Continental Ultra Sport, plenty of tread |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Condition | Pre-owned — vintage, ride-ready |
Sizing
Frame size is the single most important detail on a vintage road bike, so please message us with your height and inseam before ordering and we will confirm the measurements and tell you honestly whether this one fits you. We would rather answer the question up front than have a bike come back.
Condition Notes
Pre-owned vintage bicycle in ride-ready condition. Newer Continental Ultra Sport tires with plenty of tread. Classic drop handlebars with newer black bar tape.
As with any bike of this age, expect cosmetic marks and light wear consistent with its years, and plan on a tune-up if you intend to ride it regularly. Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description — they are the most accurate record of this specific bike's condition.
Shipping & Local Pickup
Ships freight, professionally packed. Local pickup is available at our Miami location — get in touch and we will set it up. One only.
Questions about sizing, components, or shipping? Message us — we are happy to help.
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Are your bikes assembled and ready to ride?
Yes. Every bike is pre-assembled, tuned and safety-checked by our mechanics before it leaves the shop, so it is ready to ride when you get it. More about our shop services.
What if it does not fit?
You have 30 days to return unused items in their original packaging. Read the return policy.
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