What, if anything, elevates Superleggero pedals to next level above the NR when neither includes any titanium parts.
Mark Cutrufelli Laurel,MD
-----Original Message----- From: classicrendezvous-admin@bikelist.org [mailto:classicrendezvous-admin@bikelist.org]On Behalf Of Chuck Schmidt Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 7:02 PM To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Subject: Re: [CR]Correct stuff
Tom Dalton wrote:
>
> I think Super Record pedals with Ti
> spindles would be correct for the Raleigh.
> They weren't introduced until about 1974. They were very rare until a
couple years later and still not the standard choice. The SL pedal dates
back to the late 60's and was the standard until the acceptance of clipless
in the mid-to-late 1980's.
SL pedal: 1971 -- Catalog #16 Supplement is printed in November for the year-end trade shows. Included are the Superleggero pedals with black anodized aluminum cages, Superleggero seat post (no flutting, thinner wall, aluminum support cradle, drilled pivot, originally with engraved graduated scale), and plastic Superleggeri pumphead are introduced. Also the patented toothed washer (rondella dentata) for the Record sidepull brakes, along with the steel Gran Turismo rear derailleur, Velox low-cost derailleur, Elefante control lever, the steel three-pin Sport cotterless crankset and allen seatbinder bolt.
Chuck Schmidt SoPas, SoCal _______________________________________________
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