Description
Campagnolo Veloce 9-speed Braze-on Front Derailleur Braze-on Triple
Has been inspected, ultrasonic cleaned, and lubed. Ready to be used.
Inventory number: 08105 B-V
The Campagnolo Veloce 9-speed braze-on front derailleur, designed for a triple crankset, is a component with a very specific role within a specific era of cycling. Here is a breakdown of the industry information surrounding it:
Market Position and Target Audience
- Entry-Level/Mid-Range: Like other components in the Veloce family, this front derailleur was part of Campagnolo’s more accessible product line. It was intended to offer the high-quality shifting performance and classic Italian aesthetic of the brand’s top-tier groupsets (like Chorus and Record) at a lower price.
- Made for a Specific Purpose: The “triple” designation is crucial. This derailleur was engineered with a wider cage and a specific geometry to handle the larger chainring difference of a triple crankset (e.g., 53/42/30). This configuration was popular with a particular segment of the market:
- Touring Cyclists: The extra “granny” gear provided by a triple setup is ideal for climbing with heavy gear.
- Recreational and Endurance Riders: Cyclists who frequently ride in hilly or mountainous terrain and prefer a wider range of gears for more comfortable climbing.
- Commuters: A triple is a versatile option for urban cycling, allowing for a wide range of speeds and an easy gear for hills.
- Braze-On Mount: The “braze-on” feature means this derailleur is designed to mount directly onto a dedicated tab on the bike frame’s seat tube. This type of mount is common on higher-end road bikes and offers a clean, integrated look.
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A little about the seller:
I’ve been in the cycling industry for more than 30 years (I know, that makes me old!). I’ve been a professional bicycle mechanic for most of those years, including working locally at Lee’s Cyclery before they became Trek Stores. Now I work from home as a Customer Success Manager for a software team. But I still love fixing up and working on bikes and riding them too!
Purchase from me with peace of mind. Not only can you trust my years of experience, but I will also fit you for the bike and provide any mechanical insight at the time of purchase.
Shipping information:
I ship USPS Ground. I try to keep it simple. It will be packed very well, but if you see any damage to the box or Part, keep the box and packing material plus, take pictures. I do insure all parts that are shipped. In addition, if shipped out of Colorado, there is no Sales Tax. You can also combine shipping with multiple items.
