1986 Keith Lippy Original
The Keith Lippy Tandem is a true marvel, hand-crafted by the renowned Keith Lippy in Bend, Oregon, around 1986. Keith, a former Masi frame builder, showcased his expertise in this beautiful custom tandem. It flaunts a stunning blue paint job and his famous smooth brazings, all in the original finish. Built with Reynolds tubing and Tange dropouts, the bike features an ovalized top tube and the sophisticated touch of internal seat post bolts. The index Shimano shifting and internally routed braking cables add both style and functionality to this masterpiece.
Owned and ridden by George Peterson's parents, Pete and Vangie Peterson, this tandem has seen over 27,000 recorded miles. Every inch of this bike, from its Reynolds tubing to the intricate brazings, tells a story of craftsmanship and countless adventures. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this Keith Lippy Tandem stands as a testament to enduring quality and the spirit of exploration.