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  Peugeot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Although the Peugeot factory had been in the manufacturing business for some time, their entry into the world of wheeled vehicles was by means of the bicycle.
Their familiarity with the Peugeot engine was the basis of the famed Miller racing engine, which later developed into the Offenhauser, or "Offy" racing engine.
Peugeot names the models of their cars in the x0y format; x describes the size of the car (and hence its class), whereas y describes the model number (the higher the number, the newer the model).
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 Peugeot [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Peugeot is a major FrenchThe French Republic or France (French: République française or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents....
Although the Peugeot factory had been in the manufacturing business for some time, their entry into the world of wheeled vehicles was by means of the bicycleA bicycle, or bike, is a pedal-driven land vehicle with two wheels arranged in line.
Armand Peugeot became very interested in the automobile early on, and after meeting with Gottlieb DaimlerGottlieb Daimler (March 17, 1834 – March 6, 1900) was a key figure in the development of the gasoline engine and the invention and development of the automobile....
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 Peugeot Tourmolet 14 Speed?
Bikes built in the 1960's have the numbers stamped directly in the BB shell, and often have Nervex trademark and bottom bracket tube angle markings as well.There are six digits used on bikes from the 50's and 60's and seven digits used on bikes from the 70's.
Around 1970, Peugeot began stamping the numbers on an aluminum plate which was riveted to the underside of the bottom bracket shell.
Peugeots built in France during the 1980's can be dated by year through use of their serial numbers.
www.bikeforums.net /showthread.php?t=58983   (1072 words)

  
 French Bicycles by Sheldon Brown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In the great bike boom of the early-mid '70's, French bicycles were sold in the U.S. in very large numbers, mostly low-end ten speeds with mild steel frames, steel rims and cottered cranks.
Most of the French bicycles that flooded the U.S. in the '70's had plain rear fork ends, and used rear derailers with bolt-on adaptor claws, secured by the rear axle.
The deluxe bike-boom Peugeot was the PX-10, all Reynolds 531, Nervex lugs, Mavic tubular rims, Normandy Luxe Competition hubs, Brooks Professional saddle, Stronglight 93 cotterless cranks.
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 Peugeot
The Peugeot family, who still control the independent French motor manufacturer, began life as ironmongers, manufacturing coffee grinders, umbrella frames and bicycles - (Peugeot are still heavily involved in bicycle production) - before entering car production in 1876.
It was the brainchild of Armand Peugeot, who first became aware of the potential of this new method of locomotion during his studies in England.
Peugeot quickly realised that the future lay in the motorisation of two and three-wheeled vehicles.
www.ukcar.com /history/peugeot   (929 words)

  
 Peugeot
It's the first Peugeot to have a bonnet at the front and, in place of the handlebars, it has a steering wheel (with an inclined steering column).It also marks the move to chainless transmission systems.
The 403 is the first Peugeot to have a convex wind-screen and the first model to reach the million mark.
Peugeot reinforces its position thanks to the 206 and 607 and confirms its leadership in the diesel stakes with the HDI particle-filter engine.
www.hotcars.1go.dk /peugeot.htm   (3851 words)

  
 Peugeot - Iridis Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Peugeot is a major French car manufacturer, whose roots go back to bicycle manufacturing at the end of the 19th century.
An unsubstantiated explanation for the central '0' is that on early models the number appeared on a plate on the front of the car, with the hole for the starting handle coinciding with the zero.
The pronunciation of Peugeot is usually per-zho, as in French, although in some countries, pyoo-zho is often encountered.
www.iridis.com /Peugeot   (1103 words)

  
 Peugeot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Armand Peugeot introduced the Peugeot "Le Grand Bi" penny-farthing in 1882 and a range of bicyles thereafter.
The first Peugeot automobile (a three-wheeled steam-powered car) was produced in 1899, in collaboration with Léon Serpollet.
Peugeot won the gruelling Paris Dakar Rally each year from 1987 to 1990.
www.theezine.net /p/peugeot.html   (917 words)

  
 Used Bicycle : Cycling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bicycle Art: Bicycle Gear and More - Bicycle Art Bicycle Art and Bicycle Gear and More The Art of Bicycling: A Treasury of Verse Through the years, many great poets have penned odes to the bicycle or to the experience of riding free on this elegant machine.
Peugeot Bicycles: Bicycle Gear and More - Peugeot Bicycles Peugeot Bicycles and Bicycle Gear and More The Art of Bicycling: A Treasury of Verse Through the years, many great poets have penned odes to the bicycle or to the experience of riding free on this elegant machine.
Cycling or riding bicycles is one of the principal forms of transportation in...
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 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Engines > Peugeot (PSA Peugeot Citroen)
Peugeot entered a car in the 1894 Paris-Rouen Trial, which is recognized as having been the world's first motor race.
With Peugeot needing to adopt a more global approach it was decided that the company would establish a new competition department with the intention of mounting a major rallying program.
In 1982 Peugeot Talbot Sport's director Jean Todt announced that the company was building a 4WD turbocharged, mid-engined version of the Peugeot 205 for the 1984 World Rally Championship.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/eng-peuge.html   (1106 words)

  
 PX-10_History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Peugeot grew to be a diversified company producing kitchen appliances, metal warehouse fixtures, hydraulic equipment, automobiles, motorcycles and, of course, bicycles.
Peugeot was not always good about dating their catalogs, and at this time a certain amount of guesswork is called for in tracing various models.
Peugeot also used photos to illustrate their catalogs that were not necessarily of the current year.
www.classicrendezvous.com /France/Peugeot/PX10_history.htm   (3600 words)

  
 Japanese Bicycles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Japanese bicycles are often of very fine quality, but few are available in the U.S. market today, due to unfavorable currency exchange rates.
While Japanese bicycles were manufactured to very high tolerances, and nicely finished (considerably better than their European competition) they had not yet come to terms with the fact that the average American is taller and heavier than the average Japanese.
Most Peugeots were built in France, but there was a period in the mid- late-'80s when Peugeot mountain bikes were being built in Japan.
www.sheldonbrown.com /japan.html   (5188 words)

  
 Froggy Forum! - Peugeot Bicycles
Since the demise of the Peugeot cycle factory near Sochaux (Valentigney) in the 1980s, the bikes bearing the Peugeot brand have been built at the Cycleurope factory in Champagne country.
Peugeot built some wonderful road bikes as well as a lot of the "hack" variety.
When I bought new Peugeot bicycles in Marseilles for my son and daughter, I returned with at least one of those bikes having a tyre size not generally available in Australia.
www.aussiefrogs.com /forum/showthread.php?t=926   (741 words)

  
 Bicycle Trends peugeot bicycles
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 Bicycles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The plans had you cut the long part of the boom from the front-tube, which then requires that you reverse (left-right) the chain and petal assembly in the bottom bracket.
I found it much easier to use the up-tube as the boom and thus was able to leave the Peugeot's bottom bracket assembly intact.
I also used the rear derailleur from the Peugeot as a chain tensioner for the return part of the front chain loop.
www.wideopenwest.com /~lipetz/Bicycles/bicycles.htm   (2230 words)

  
 Vintage Bicycle Discussion Area
All pictures and text in these pages are (c)2005 Menotomy Vintage Bicycles, Inc.(tm) and may not be used in any form without written permission from Menotomy Vintage Bicycles, Inc.(tm).
But near the top of the seat tube there is the Peugeot logo (lion?)with the word Peugeot under it.
Yours, of course, evidently is a Peugeot; whether there was a separate St. Etienne marque at one time, I do not know.
oldroads.com /d_ltw_def.asp?rec_count=1   (3450 words)

  
 Vintage Lightweight Pricing Guide Olmo to Zeus
Earlier models with Peugeot written plainly on the downtube in smaller sizes are probably worth as much as $700 in guideline condition.
There are also Peugeots similar to the one ridden by Bernarnd Thévenet, which has brazed-on brake caliper studs and other trick French parts and is perhaps worth around $ 1,300.
Brazing and mitering were gorgeous, the arrow point on the side of the forkcrown was exquisite, and the ride of the bicycle was superb.
www.sheldonbrown.com /vrbn-o-z.html   (2729 words)

  
 Used Bicycles For Sale - Used Road Bikes - Used Mountain Bikes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
All bicycles are clean and in good mechanical condition.
All bicycles are professionally packed for shipment with all tubes wrapped with padded foam, fork braces installed, and everything secured so your new bike arrives undamaged.
Bicycles are always shipped within two business days after payment is received, usually the next business day if the payment is received before 4:00 pm central time.
www.discountbikes.net   (255 words)

  
 Muddy Fox Bicycles
Sparks is pleased to introduce you to the 2004 range of Muddyfox bicycles.
The designers at Muddyfox have carefully restyled the name whilst retaining the world famous "paw print".
For the first time - specific ranges cover the entire spectrum from the City user to the out and out Downhill racer.
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 Peugeot Bicycles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Peugeot Bicycles Best Bike Gear   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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The vertical forge of this practical shelf of bici maintains the bicycles accessible, assuring a healthy one closed without the handlebars or the seats his bicis that obtain one to way.
The robust construction boasts a foundation electro-had with the tube of the metal with steel the solid aids of the tree and a brigand for the easy shipment and the retirement.
www.friscofreestyle.com /420-Peugeot-Bicycles.html   (267 words)

  
 London's Largest Independent Cycle Retailer. Now Online Selling bicycles, accessories and electric powered toys for ...
Giant are one of the world's largest bicycle manufacturers.
Peugeot Cycles are manufactured in Romilly-Sur-Seine, in the champagne region of France and are recognised for their complete range of Childrens, MTB's and Racers.
Professional Cycles are the country's leading manufacturer, importer, distributor and wholesaler of bicycles for children and adults.
www.daycocks.co.uk /catalogue.html   (101 words)

  
 Peugeot Fahrräder für die ganze Familie
Seit mehr als einhundert Jahren produziert Peugeot Fahrräder auf höchstem technischen Niveau.
Doch das Peugeot seit mehr als 100 Jahren auch einspurige Fahrzeuge produziert, ist in unseren Breitengraden nur den wenigsten Leuten bekannt.
Hier finden sie eine kurze Geschichte der Familie Peugeot.
www.peugeot-cycles.at   (70 words)

  
 PEUGEOT BICYCLES: peugeot bicycles |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Peugeot Bicycles,Downhill Biking,Bicycle Repair Stands,Biking Clothes,Bmx Ramp,Bicycles and Accessories Peugeot Bicycles HOME Bicycles For Sale.
Peugeot Bicycles: Bicycle Gear and More - Peugeot Bicycles description as well as biking information and resources Peugeot Bicycles,Bicycle Gear and More Peugeot Bicycles Peugeot Bicycles and Bicycle Gear and More Atomic Zombieªs Bicycle.
MPM Eurocars - Peugeot in Cyprus - whole range of Peugeot products in Cyprus, including scooters and Peugeot bicycles as well as the provision of spare parts, service repairs and.
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 Peugeot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We have a fine selection of Peugeot bicycles.
More models are located on the index pages or you may use the "search" option on the search page.
#2126 Peugeot "Record du Monde", 10 speed, blue, original leather saddle, Simplex front and rear derailleurs, Simplex downtube shifters, pump, 22 1/4" frame, Marfac "Racer" center pull brakes, Atax handlebars, tube special allege Peugeot, Christophe pedals, Normandy hubs, quick release front and rear wheels.
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 PEUGEOT FRERES HAND DRILL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The company was formed in 1810 by Jean Pierre and Frederic Peugeot who converted a family grain mill into a steel mill.
Peugeot became very diversified making all sorts of tools, kitchen appliances sewing machines, etc. They began using the lion logo in 1858.
Although I could not find a contemporary Peugeot tool website I believe that they still manufacture tools today.
www.toolchuck.com /peugeot.htm   (269 words)

  
 Procycle
Groupe Procycle founded in 1977 is the most important manufacturer of bicycles and fitness equipment in Canada.
PROCYCLE signs an agreement with Peugeot France to obtain exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute Peugeot bicycles in Canada.
The 6,000,000th bicycle, a CCM Legacy, is manufactured on April 7, 1999.
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 MPM Eurocars - Peugeot in Cyprus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
M.P.M Eurocars Limited was incorporated on the 6th of February 1991 pursuant to the Companies Law Cap.113 as a company of limited liability under registration number E42909 with its registered office in Nicosia.
M.P.M Eurocars is being active in the sector of car sale and in particular in the exclusive import and distribution of Peugeot cars in Cyprus.
In addition, the company is being active in the sector of sale of the whole range of Peugeot products in Cyprus, including scooters and Peugeot bicycles as well as the provision of spare parts, service repairs and maintenance.
www.mpmeurocars.com.cy /peugeot.shtm   (110 words)

  
 PEUGEOT
Peugeot has been the Schwinn of France for many years.
The availability of Peugeot in the USA has varied over the years from being virtually unobtainable in the first portion of the century, to a huge influx during the 1970's USA bike boom.
In Europe, the bicycles are now produced by Cycleurope SA, 120 avenue Charles De Gaulle, 92200 Neuilly sur Seine Tél.
www.classicrendezvous.com /France/Peugeot_home.htm   (200 words)

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