Super Champion

Super Champion was a brand of very high quality French bicycle rims. Super Champion was eventually purchased by tire manufacturer Wolber. In the 1980s Super Champion's line of rims included:

Name Nominal Size Weight
Tubular Rims
Route 700c 365g
Arc-en-Ciel 700c 345g
Prestige 700c 375g
Record 700c 390g
Record du Monde 700c 330g
Performance 700c 275g
Medaille d'Or 700c 260g
Clincher Rims
Gentleman 700c 500g
Model 58 650b 525g
Model 58 700c 565g

Super Champion also sold a line of rims by the name of Mixte, capable of taking either a clincher tire or a sew up.

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