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Example Model: | Maes Pils Rocado rep |
Brand: | Groene Leeuw |
Frame Model: | Groene Leeuw Maes Pils Rocado rep |
Category: | Road Race |
Years: | N/A |
Built In: | Belgium |
Weight: | |
Production: | Mass Production |
Sold As: | Complete Bicycle |
Material: | Steel |
Construction: | Lugged |
Drivetrain: | Derailleurs |
Wheel Size: | 700c |
Added By: | Munny on 04/25/12 |
Updated By: | Munny on 04/25/12 |
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In 1976, the Groene Leeuw (Green Lions) bikes became blue This because the professional GL team start to be sponsored by Maes Pils beer and hence the green color is substituted to the Maes blue
1976 saw the victory of Walter Planckaert in the Tour des Flandres on a blue Groene Leeuw
This is a 3 tubes R531 (forks and rear in plumbing pipes)
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