Monsieur Perrache tours the bicycle shows of the winter of 1904-05. There is discussion of the Hirondelle retro-direct and the Peugeot three speed hub (with two ‘direct’ and one retro gear!) but the star of the piece is the new Terrot Modèle H derailleur system.

(Source gallica.bnf.fr/ Bibliothèque nationale de France)

• Publisher: T.C.F. Revue Mensuelle
• Country: France
• Date: January 1905
• Derailleur brands: Hirondelle, Peugeot, Terrot
• Derailleurs: Terrot Modèle H