Re: [CR] Lyotard Platform pedals

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Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 16:12:28 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Lyotard Platform pedals
References: <E14G7j1-0003uY-00@scanner.tesco.net>


I think the 1948 date in the Speedplay pedal history refers to the second, revised Lyotard Marcel Berthet platform pedal.

Chuck Schmidt

Hilary Stone wrote:
>
> Speedplay have made more than one mistake in this history of the pedal.
> Lyotard platform pedals were certainly around by 1935 – I have an advert in
> 'Cycling' magazine which includes them from that year.
> Hilary Stone
> ----------
> Steven M Johnson writes:
> >
> > Don't know how authoritive, but try this:
> >
> > http://www.speedplay.com/home.html