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Mercier

French, late seventies, road bike. Mercier had one of the greatest professional bicycle teams of all times. For example they joined the TDF from 1935 until 1982 with such famous riders as Raymon Poulidor, Lois Bobet, Rolf Wolfshohl and many others.

Frame:
Mercier Columbus Tretubi, Vitus Dropouts

Fork/Headset:
Shimano Arabesque

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Shimano Arabesque

Pedals:
Kyokuto

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Shimano Arabesque

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Shimano Arabesque / Shimano

Handlebars/Stem:
SR Royal

Saddle/Seatpost:
SR Royal / modified Brooks

Brakes:
Shimano Arabesque

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Shimano Arabesque Weinmann clinchers

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Shimano Arabesque Weinmann clinchers

Accessories:
As you can see, i put some effort into the Brooks saddle and stamped some holes in it. I had these country road/crusader theme already for a while in my mind and i am happy, it went that well

Added by reisberg. Last updated over 13 years ago.

7 Comments

strange

strange says:

wow saddle!

Posted about 12 years ago

dzrygng

dzrygng says:

is that bar end shifter?? from arabesque??

Posted about 12 years ago

reisberg

reisberg says:

These are Shimano bar end shifters, i am not sure which exact model.

Posted about 12 years ago

dzrygng

dzrygng says:

thanks!

Posted about 12 years ago

Panji

Panji says:

very nice ride :) not many bike like dat here in indonesia...

Posted over 13 years ago

reisberg

reisberg says:

Here you go.

Posted over 13 years ago

Patrick47

Patrick47 says:

Beautiful. Any chance of some more pictures?

Posted over 13 years ago