Joined: Mar 2014
Posts: 16
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From: Sacramento, California
Bikes: Raleigh International 1974, Gazelle Champion Mondial 1979, Vitus 979 1985, Italvega Super Speciale 1973, Centurion Ironman 1987, Lemond Tourmalet 2003, Lightspeed Tuscany 2008, Specialized TriCross Comp 2008, Cannondale Super Six Evo 2022
Bottecchia Frame & Fork Numbers
This is a picture of a number on the seat tube of an old Bottecchia I recently acquired. The fork has no number of any kind. Other Bottecchia forks I have seen have a stamped number to match the frame. It’s possible that my fork is not the original fork for this frame. Being this is my first Bottecchia and unable to find any other relevant commentary here, I’m curious if there is any particular code or meaning to be derived from this number, and if Bottecchia’s of a certain age are frequently found with matching fork and frame six digit numbers.
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