Originally Posted by
BodnarDave
Just found this 'Ultimate Apollo Thread'. Nice to see it's still active. Much good info for this Apollo fan. Still reeling from loss of my Edmonton-bought Deely '85 Apollo Triathlon to theft. Identical to Ricohman's. I see many models--not sure which ones had the light CrMo frame, but this is a feature I insist on. I found light weight a real asset. Wanting more now to find another Triathlon--light, and shorter racing frame makes it nimble (but a pain to R&R the rear wheel). Now I know why they're more common on west coast, so will look for used ones in that market. Ricohman, would snap yours up (if you still have it) in an instant!
Hello BodnarDave,
welcome to the forum.
If you like Apollos with CrMo frames there are many options.
Sport touring: Prestige, PrestigeXL, Regent, Super Sport, Club Sport.
More speed oriented: Gran Sport, Gran Tour, Criterium, Imperial, Concourse.
Touring: Club Tourist, Gran Touriste.
Gran Sport 1980
Gran Sport 1981
Prestige XL 1983
Gran Touriste 1983