Originally Posted by
AdventureManCO
This is the second Gitane TdF thread I've seen in 24hrs and it is making me reconsider where on the priority scale rebuilding a neglected TdF in my garage should sit at. You start reading about these bikes and about how much folks gush over their superlative ride - it is not isolated. Hmmm! Things to think about.
I have always enjoyed French Reynolds bikes. It's probably mostly in my head but Moto, Peugeot and now Gitane all seem to make for sweet rides. They really glide well. Not sure I ever plane on them but I imagine I do when I'm on them.