Routens is a small artisanal brand from Grenoble; this bike was presumably built by Jean-Paul Routens. It wasn't quite finished, but it was already in much better shape.
Frame:
It looks and feels like Colombus Aelle but no more stickers on the frame.
Fork/Headset:
Sachs
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Sachs 7000 rival
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
3x8
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Sachs rivals 7000 and sachs ergopower shifters
Saddle/Seatpost:
In search of a good saddle
Brakes:
Tektro, in search of sachs rival 7000
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Rigida wheel and sachs rival hub
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Rigida wheel and sachs rival hub
More Info:
Would have loved to finish the bike but sold it to a friend like that,I took advantage of the bike being back home for maintenance to take some photos
But i will soon take more photos of the shifters and thé jean paul routens signature
Added by Rottring.
Rottring has indicated that they no longer own this bike.
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