Re: [CR] Weinmann model numbers

(Example: Framebuilders:Tony Beek)

Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 11:33:28 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Weinmann model numbers
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Charles Schlesinger wrote:
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> Hi all,
> Question about Weinmann brakesets- am I wrong to assume the the model numbers are in succession as the years go on(ie. 610 precedes 710?) If so what year did the 710 come out and why do some bikes use different calipers for front and rear? Does anyone have a timeline fr the different models?

The Weinmann model numbers pertain to the caliper size (pivot to brake block dimenision).

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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