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Old 12-17-12 | 07:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Junk083
The serial number starts with M, so I believe that means 1980-81 Trek 412, unless you have anything else to look for!
I just picked up a very similar frame, with serial number: M4G0XXX

M = 412 or 414
4 = 24" (61 cm ctc, 58cm top, 44.5cm stays)
G = July
0 = 1980

The only difference between the 412 and 414 that year that I could discern was the crank, seat post and toe clips:
http://www.vintage-trek.com/TrekBrochure1980.htm.
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