Lot No. 11


TREK / Y-Foil


DATE: 1998
COUNTRY: USA
WEIGHT: 9,4 KG / 20,68 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 55 CM / 21,7 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 9, Shimano Dura Ace 15th
CONDITION: 1
- this competition frame idea lasted just two years - until 1999
- until UCI (International Cycling Organisation) banned all bikes without a diamond frame
- the Y-Foils abreviated carbon monologue is very rigid in all the critical places
- the saddle is attached to a slightly flexible "arm"
- the rider sits comfortably while the pedal force is translated through the inflexible part of the frame directly into speed
- most Y-Foils were used in triathlon competitions
- this version is equipped with Shimanos 25th Anniversary Set

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Tour Nov 10 - Time Out Apr. 11

EXHIBITIONS
- Portland Art Museum 2013 - Design Museum Holon 2013

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
lettering - trek: very good condition, very, very small scratches

Gears:
very good condition, very clean

Tubes /Tyres:
very good condition

Saddle:
carbon saddle

Frame:
carbon frame in good condition

© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer

19.05.2015 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 2,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 900.-

TREK / Y-Foil


DATE: 1998
COUNTRY: USA
WEIGHT: 9,4 KG / 20,68 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 55 CM / 21,7 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 9, Shimano Dura Ace 15th
CONDITION: 1
- this competition frame idea lasted just two years - until 1999
- until UCI (International Cycling Organisation) banned all bikes without a diamond frame
- the Y-Foils abreviated carbon monologue is very rigid in all the critical places
- the saddle is attached to a slightly flexible "arm"
- the rider sits comfortably while the pedal force is translated through the inflexible part of the frame directly into speed
- most Y-Foils were used in triathlon competitions
- this version is equipped with Shimanos 25th Anniversary Set

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Tour Nov 10 - Time Out Apr. 11

EXHIBITIONS
- Portland Art Museum 2013 - Design Museum Holon 2013

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
lettering - trek: very good condition, very, very small scratches

Gears:
very good condition, very clean

Tubes /Tyres:
very good condition

Saddle:
carbon saddle

Frame:
carbon frame in good condition

© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer


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Auction: Bicycles from the embacher-collection
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 19.05.2015 - 18:00
Location: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 09.05. - 19.05.2015


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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