1980s road bike components
The index-shifting decade: Shimano Dura-Ace 7400 (1984) and the 600 6400 group (1988), SunTour's Cyclone Mk II and Superbe Pro, and the Mavic MA40 clincher rim. Rear spacing grew from 120 to 126 and then 130 mm as cog counts rose.
15 references tracked.
Shimano Dura-Ace 7400
DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace RD-7402 rear derailleur
Shimano· ref RD-7402
- Speeds
- 8-speed indexed (Dura-Ace SIS or STI)
- Era
- 1980s
$45–$70 typical ask
175 on eBay
Shimano Dura-Ace 7400
DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace 7400-series front derailleur
Shimano· ref FD-7400 series (FD-7410 later)
- Speeds
- Double chainring
- Era
- 1980s
$35–$70 typical ask
93 on eBay
Shimano 600 / Ultegra 6400
DerailleurShimano 600 RD-6400 rear derailleur
Shimano· ref RD-6400
- Speeds
- Indexed SIS (7-speed at launch; 8-speed in the 1992 revision)
- Era
- 1980s
$30–$50 typical ask
93 on eBay
Shimano 600 / Ultegra 6400
DerailleurShimano 600 FD-6400 front derailleur
Shimano· ref FD-6400
- Speeds
- Double chainring
- Era
- 1980s
$20–$40 typical ask
106 on eBay
SunTour · Cyclone Mark-II (3500; GT long cage 3700)
DerailleurSunTour Cyclone Mk II rear derailleur
SunTour· ref Cyclone Mark-II (3500; GT long cage 3700)
- Speeds
- Friction shifting with 5-, 6- or 7-speed freewheels
- Era
- 1980s
$40–$60 typical ask
210 on eBay
SunTour Superbe Pro
DerailleurSunTour Superbe Pro front derailleur
SunTour· ref FD-SB00-SSH (clamp-on) / FD-SB00-SSB (braze-on)
- Speeds
- Double chainring, 16-tooth capacity
- Era
- 1980s
$45–$95 typical ask
66 on eBay
Shimano Dura-Ace 7400
ShifterShimano Dura-Ace 7400-series SIS down-tube shifters
Shimano· ref Dura-Ace 7400 SIS down-tube levers (6-, 7- or 8-speed)
- Speeds
- Indexed 6-, 7- or 8-speed depending on generation
- Era
- 1980s
$80–$200 typical ask
27 on eBay
SunTour · Power Ratchet (ratcheting friction levers)
ShifterSunTour Power Ratchet down-tube shifters
SunTour· ref Power Ratchet (ratcheting friction levers)
- Speeds
- Non-indexed friction with ratchet; works with any cog count
- Era
- 1980s
$25–$40 typical ask
58 on eBay
Shimano Dura-Ace 7400
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace 7400-series crankset
Shimano· ref FC-7400 series (FC-7410 from 1994)
- Speeds
- Double, 130 mm BCD
- Era
- 1980s
$100–$220 typical ask
71 on eBay
Shimano 600 / Ultegra 6400
CranksetShimano 600 FC-6400 crankset
Shimano· ref FC-6400
- Speeds
- Double, 130 mm BCD
- Era
- 1980s
$50–$80 typical ask
127 on eBay
SunTour Superbe Pro
CranksetSunTour Superbe Pro crankset
SunTour· ref CW-SB10 (1990 catalog)
- Speeds
- Double, 130 mm BCD
- Era
- 1980s
$160–$390 typical ask
77 on eBay
Shimano Dura-Ace 7400
BrakeShimano Dura-Ace 7400-series brake calipers
Shimano· ref BR-7400 series (single-pivot; dual-pivot from 1991)
- Era
- 1980s
$70–$110 typical ask
250 on eBay
Shimano 600 / Ultegra 6400
BrakeShimano 600 BR-6400 brake calipers
Shimano· ref BR-6400
- Era
- 1980s
$35–$55 typical ask
172 on eBay
Shimano Dura-Ace 7400
Hub & wheelShimano Dura-Ace 7400-series hub set
Shimano· ref Dura-Ace 7400-series front hub and freehub
- Speeds
- 6-, 7- or 8-speed freehub depending on year
- Era
- 1980s
$45–$150 typical ask
135 on eBay
Mavic · MA40
Hub & wheelMavic MA40 clincher rim
Mavic· ref MA40
- Era
- 1980s
$140–$360 typical ask
65 on eBay
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