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Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for That looks awesome! Very similar. Is your serial number on the brake bridge? If so what is it? I notice my pump pip is in a different place, would that mean a different model?

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for Hey On the back of the original brakes it says Made in Germany and 767

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for oh yes, the bars say 'itm special' on them and the handlebar riser says 'SR' the riser tightener thingy says 25.4 x 26g which I assume is a size? Thanks again

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for More pics I know she needs a clean but she has been working hard this week (85 commuting miles) I am aware the moustache badge isn't original but I quite like it! I think it is puch like, but, the serial number just doesn't add up...

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for Thanks mate Yeah I replaced the brakes for some up to date tektro dual pulls. Combined with the new wheels it's a world of difference. She is an absolute beauty and loves eating Lycra clad carbonistas on my commute to work. I...

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for Not that I can see. I've replaced the brakes so I'll have a look at the ones I took off closely to see if there any markings. Thanks for your help Shaun. Out of interest who pulls rank? Guru or Grand Master? ;-)

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for Hey I really am not offended if its a cheapie. It's not the value of the thing, just where it came from, how old it is, bit more info. A bit more info I have found. A couple of the lugs say bcm and 72. They have a white or white...

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for Don't think that's the right track fellas. The serial numbers for those makers are numbers only. Ah well, back to aimlessly looking at pictures of old frames to see if anything matches.

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for Awesome thanks guys. A new avenue to google.

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for more pics let me know if any more specific ones will help

Re: Help identify this old touring bike that I've fallen for Sorry, trying to attach pics

Hello, I've been perusing these pages for a little while, loads of great info and some comedy comments too. I'm Jon, I live in Birmingham and about 12 months ago I sold my car as I was using it less and less and a bike more and more. I've got a mountain bike, a hybrid, a road bike and a...