Bike: Jan Janssen “retro racefiets” (late-80 / early-90s steel road bike)
Price: €150
Frame / fork: lugged steel, threaded 1" fork
Groupset: seller didn’t list it – looks like late-80s Shimano (probably 2×6 or 2×7);
Brakes: dual side-pull calipers (appear Shimano single-pivot)
Wheels / tyres: 700C QR alloy rims (brand unknown); tyres not mentioned
Drivetrain bits known: choice of flat, SPD or Look pedals included
Recent service: new brake cables, new bar tape, “completely checked over” by seller
Extras / notes: no fenders or rack, standard down-tube shifters, paint looks tidy in photos, no dents mentioned
Weight: 10.5–11.5 kg(?)
by squishy-pillow
2 Comments
I’d say yes because it’s freshly serviced and ready to roll. Looks like a city commuter that is not stolen in a heartbeat.
There is some value in a working bike. So in that regard yes. But at the same time you can also find something much newer and nicer for about that same price.