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Charrel hand made Grimpeur brake and gear levers.

Charell Tandem and Sidecar

Paul CHARREL 151 avenue Berthelot, 69000 LYON It is impossible to talk about CHARREL (Paul Charrel) without comparing him to REYHAND...

Paul Charrel tandem

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For my money the Raleigh Royal has always been a stand out value for money quality tourer. Unless you want to spend big money I'd plump...

This is the CMP ultra-rigid brake system. All plastic and stainless steel construction, it was attached to the frame at 3 points front...

The first CMP Dural actually went on sale in 1975, and was later taken up by Mercier for mass distribution. It should be noted that this...

Knowing a few fiesty Italians, I can't see Campagnolo selling it to anyone in the next decade at least. They've got too much of a...

A fairly sexist advert from 1979.

Some press advertising from the 'Official Cycle' of April 1979.

With the same principle, an anodized finish for the tubes and a shiny finish for the fittings, frames were first marketed with the CMP...

CMP innovated in so many areas of cycle production and components, but they were instrumental in the very first versions of anodised...

The first generation of CMP frames has specific fittings such as the split seat tube fitting. The frame below is number 001110, sold for...

CMP (Lyon) bicycles and components CMP Precision Mechanical Constructions (CMP) 34-44, rue Sainte Anne de Baraban, LYON. On December...