{"id":24402,"date":"2017-02-03T14:32:57","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T13:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.museonicolis.com\/en\/frejus-bicicletta-corsa-piuma-1948\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T17:22:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T16:22:54","slug":"frejus-bicicletta-corsa-piuma-1948","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.museonicolis.com\/en\/frejus-bicicletta-corsa-piuma-1948\/","title":{"rendered":"Frejus Piuma, 1948, racing bicycle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Frejus, Special model “Corsa Piuma”, racing bicycle, 1948, Italy<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Frejus is one of the oldest and most glorious Italian bicycle brands.<\/p>\n

Established in Turin<\/strong> in 1896<\/strong> by Elmo Guelfi<\/strong>, Frejus has always been focusing on quality sports products.<\/p>\n

The company has always considered racing as a marketing instrument, that\u2019s why it has been taking part in every race for over 50 years.
\nOn the endless list of victories, we highlight 2 Giri d\u2019Italia, 4 World Championships, 2 Olympic golds<\/strong>\u00a0and much more.
\nThe cyclist that raced for Frejus are the unforgettable\u00a0Bartali, Messina, Ghella, Cipriani<\/strong>.. just to mention a few.<\/p>\n

Professional bicycle that marked the rebirth of the Company\u2019s racing commitment after the war.
\nIn 1948,<\/strong> the company will move to the new factory in via Buenos Aires.
\nThe ribbon will be cut by champions like: Vessilliferi Frejus, Messina and Ghella, together with a large group of sports personalities, authorities and fans.<\/p>\n

Technical notes
\n<\/strong>FREJUS Torino, special model \u201cCorsa piuma\u201d
\n\u201cCastello\u201d Torino special light-tube frame
\nPASCHETTO special tailor-made handlebar
\nUNIVERSAL brakes
\nDuralumin \u201cSLACAM LIMONE\u201d rims
\nMk1 SIMPLEX gearbox (direct lever)
\n\u201cARDUINO\u201d pinion gearbox
\nFOM pedals
\nFREJUS hubs and crankset
\nIMPERO handpump<\/p>\n\r\n\r\n \r\n