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Takhion Road TT Racing Bicycles

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Takhion Special Racing Bicycle: Model BWA-001.
Intended for training and competitions on the road in individual, pair (duo) and team competitions.
Frame & fork of Columbus KL tubing (Italy),
with original fixture of aerodynamic-shape aluminum handlebar to fork crown.
Bottom Bracket, with aluminum cranks 170mm, maker's certificate of invention No. 1,786,488.
Chains by Sedis (France). Freewheels of titanium, 6-speeds with 12 to 17-tooth.
Pedals: aluminum aerodynamic shape, maker's certificate of invention No. 1,085,882.
Saddle: Selle San Marco Concor Profil SL (Italy). Seatpost: aluminum aerodynamic shape.
Brakes: caliper side pull system, original design levers, maker's certificate of invention No. 1,470,604.
Image & Description prepared for a bicycle exhibition in Milan in 1991.


Detail of handlebar to fork crown fixture.






Takhion at start of two-man team time trial, Championships of USSR.
Showing original handlebar and brake lever designs.


Team Takhion at the races.



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