1972 Campagnolo Record Platform Pedals Black w/ Christophe Clips Leather Straps. Exceptional early-1970s Campagnolo Nuovo Record platform pedal set with black cages, Christophe toe clips, and original leather straps. These pedals feature the desirable “C inside diamond” spindle stamping, identifying them as pre-1973 production Campagnolo pedals. Based on the original bike provenance, these were removed from a 1972 Lignano road bike, making a 1972 production date highly likely. A beautiful and highly collectible component set from the golden era of Italian road cycling. Colnago, Cinelli, De Rosa, Bianchi, Masi, Guerciotti, Lignano builds. Riders seeking authentic 1970s Campagnolo equipment. These early black cage Record pedals are increasingly difficult to find complete with Christophe clips and aged leather straps intact. Model: Nuovo Record Platform Pedals. Toe Clips: Christophe steel clips. Straps: Leather toe straps included. Bearing Style: Serviceable loose ball. Markings: “C inside diamond” spindle stamping (pre-1973 identifier). Intended Use: Vintage road / touring / Eroica. Very good vintage used condition with honest cosmetic wear consistent with age and use. Pedals present beautifully overall with strong vintage character. Black cages show cosmetic wear, edge wear, scratches, and some oxidation. Leather straps are aged and dry with visible wear and patina throughout. Christophe clips remain straight and presentable. An excellent survivor-grade set appropriate for both riding and high-level display restoration. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition details. There are bicycle parts – and then there are components that define an era. Early Campagnolo Record pedals belong firmly in the second category. These pedals come from the world of. Long European road races. The pre-1973 “C inside diamond” stamping is especially desirable among collectors because it marks an earlier phase of Campagnolo production before later design revisions. Paired with Christophe clips and worn leather straps, this setup carries the exact visual language of early-1970s Italian cycling culture. On the right build, they completely change the feel and authenticity of the bike. For Eroica riders and serious restorers, details like these matter. About The Whistle Bike Shop. The Whistle Bike Shop specializes in vintage mountain bikes, classic touring bikes, BMX, neo-retro builds, and hard-to-find cycling components from the 1970s through early 2000s. Every item is carefully inspected, photographed honestly, and represented as accurately as possible. We are riders, builders, and bicycle people ourselves – not bulk resellers. Many of the parts we sell are sourced from complete period bikes and carefully preserved for the next generation of riders, restorers, and collectors.