Fixed Gear Conversion - Vintage Peugeot Road Bike

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

Fixed Gear / Fixie Conversion on this tidy vintage Peugeot Ventoux. As expected with working on old bikes, there was a few interesting surprises along the way.. Feel free to ask any questions about the conversion!

Specs - https://www.waveywheelies.com/portfolio-collections/all-builds/peugeot-ventoux-fixed-gear

Wavey Wheelies Shop - https://www.waveywheelies.com/store

Cost Breakdown:
- Peugeot Ventoux $50
- Fixed Gear Wheels $50
- Bars $10
- Chain $15
- Chainring $15
- Seat (came on a bike that cost me next to nothing) $10?
- Grips $15
- Rear Cog/Lockring $30
- Odd parts bin bits $15
Total - $210nzd ($130usd)

WaveyWheelies

00:00 Intro
3:14 Strip Down
6:57 Surprise
8:16 Cleaning Parts
12:30 Stem Sizing
13:55 Cranks
14:50 Chainring Bolts
15:25 Parts
16:34 Build
18:36 Hub Spacing
19:45 Chainline
23:33 Drop Out Safety
26:04 Outro
27:00 Riding Clips