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Old 06-05-25 | 12:45 PM
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Bikes: 1975 Raleigh Gran Sport, 1978 Bertin C35, 1982 Trek 614, 1983 Trek 620, 1984 Nishiki Seral, 1995 Mercian Ko’M, 1998 Fisher HKEK, 2000 Rivendell RS, 2001 Heron Touring, 2016 Nobilette Custom

Originally Posted by bertinjim
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That is a very well preserved late 70s or early 80s Bertin touring bike. The C 132 guess looks to be about right…
Hello, Jim -

Agreed - a C-132. Wasn’t the “Cyclo-Touriste” decal just above the shifters unique to that model (and the mixte version C-117)?

The “1978” stamp on the driveside rear dropout is the date of manufacture. Pretty sure the handlebars are aluminum.

Here’s a scan from the 1980 catalog that I donated to Velo-Base:

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