Originally Posted by
wardie
M5H105832
friction down tube shifters
700 c wheels
Purplish color with white Letour on top tube
steel frame
130 mm drop outs
any help identifing the year would be appreciated
I doubt it has 130mm drop outs if it has friction shifting.
Did you look for a date code on the head badge yet? That's the easiest route.
Here's the code off my Prologue (49th day of 1987):