by Darin Nederhoff | May 21, 2008 | '85 Team Europe, 1985 Panasonic Models
The top Panasonic model for 1985. Pretty in pink, no? Columbus SP/SL tubing and equipped with Campagnolo Super Record group and 32H Araya Aero tubular wheels. Color: Salmon Pink 1985 Panasonic Team Europe I specifications: List Price: N/A Frame Size: TEF-748…48.5 cm /...
by Darin Nederhoff | May 21, 2008 | 1985 Panasonic Bicycles
Now available online in complete form for the first time! Special thanks to Mr. Norman Halperin (Ex Panasonic USA National Sales Manager) for the loan of his catalog for scanning. Clicking on any frame within the slide show will take you to a larger version of that...
by Darin Nederhoff | May 21, 2008 | '82 AR-6000, 1982 Panasonic Models
It is hard to believe that this bike is in fact as old as it is. The Tange Aero tubing was certainly ahead of its time… aero right down to the seat post tube. This bicycle is a real engineering marvel and it shows just what Panasonic was capable of during the...
by Darin Nederhoff | May 21, 2008 | Can You Help?
Do you or someone you know have old Panasonic sales literature? It is our goal to have scanned versions of all past Panasonic sales catalogs but finding them isn’t easy. If you can help by providing high-resolution scans of your old Panasonic bicycles sales...
by Darin Nederhoff | May 21, 2008 | Odds & Ends
My Team America has a Selle Italia Super Turbo saddle. I found it a bit odd that the saddle was devoid of the usual turbo graphics found on the Super Turbo saddle on my DX-5000. What to do? Well, I had an original to work from so I took it apart and removed the rear...