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Vintage Peugeot - Sicur Brevetto folding bike - 1980's - Folding Bikes 4U
£150.00 GBP
The Peugeot Sicur Brevetto represents a vintage folding bicycle from the 1980s, showcasing the compact fold design characteristic of urban commuter bicycles from that era. This folding bike embodies the innovative small wheel geometry developed during a period of increasing multi-modal transport requirements.
Design and Construction
Constructed with the engineering principles typical of 1980s French bicycle manufacturing, the frame highlights a sophisticated hinge mechanism enabling rapid transformation between riding and compact storage configurations. The design prioritises efficient urban mobility, with a geometry that supports an upright riding position suitable for city environments.
Components and Specification
While specific component details are limited, the Sicur Brevetto reflects the mechanical engineering approach of its period. The hinge mechanism represents a key technological feature, allowing riders to rapidly reduce the bicycle's footprint for storage or transportation. The small wheel configuration supports nimble handling in congested urban spaces.
Ride Characteristics
The compact fold and small wheel geometry suggest responsive handling characteristics, particularly effective in navigating tight urban environments. The bicycle's design encourages an upright riding position, supporting comfortable navigation through city streets and public transport interfaces.
Intended Use
This folding bicycle is suited to riders seeking a compact transportation solution from the 1980s urban mobility landscape. The specification supports short to moderate urban commutes, with a design emphasising flexibility and efficient storage between journeys.