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rims. Super Champion was eventually purchased by tire manufacturer Wolber. In the 1980s Super Champion's line of rims included:
| Name | Nominal Size | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Tubular Rims | ||
| Route | 700c | 365g |
| Arc-en-Ciel | 700c | 345g |
| Prestige | 700c | 375g |
| Record | 700c | 390g |
| Record du Monde | 700c | 330g |
| Performance | 700c | 275g |
| Medaille d'Or | 700c | 260g |
| Clincher Rims | ||
| Gentleman | 700c | 500g |
| Model 58 | 650b | 525g |
| Model 58 | 700c | 565g |
Super Champion also sold a line of rims by the name of Mixte, capable of taking either a clincher tire or a sew up.