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Pelletier Super-Meilhor

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The word 'Meilhor' is embossed on the main component.


  • Derailleur brands: Pelletier
  • Country: France
  • Date of introduction: 1938?
  • Date of this example: unknown
  • Model no.: unknown
  • Weight: 212g excluding the pulley cage tension spring
  • Maximum cog: at least 23 teeth - a 1937 invoice letter mentions a 13-23T 5 speed system
  • Total capacity: at least 10 teeth - a 1937 invoice letter mentions a 13-23T 5 speed system
  • Pulley centre to centre: 75mm
  • Index compatibility: friction
  • Chain width: a 1937 invoice letter mentions 3/32" chain
  • Logic: no 'normal' state
  • B pivot: none
  • P pivot: sprung
  • Materials: bronze (?) main body, aluminium flanges on guide pulley aqnd the rest is steel
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