OK people, I've only got another 500 posts remaining, so I've decided to make an attempt at decrypting one last serial number format. It seems Motobecane's format has been giving people fits, so I'm willing to give it a shot, if you want to play along. Most of you already know the drill. Post pictures of your Motobecane (full drive side and detail pictures of major components, tubing decal, headbadge and serial numbers). Provide as much info as possible on the components including brand, model and date codes (when available). Refer to the components page of the Vintage-Trek website if you need a primer on component date codes.

Find out how much a Motobecane bicycle is worth. Our bicycle database is constantly growing with pricing information and bicycle specs daily. Motobecane Bicycle Serial Number Lookup. By Earl Santos November 5, 2017 Uncategorized 0 Comments. Diffe components though http bulgier net pics bike catalog nd touring jpg 1985 trek 600 larger image page 2 bike forums 1971 schwinn sports tourer larger image dated using serial number motobecane grand jubile.

Bonus points if you already know the year. NOTE: Motobecane often have several sets of numbers on the bottom bracket shell. I need ALL of them, as we don't which which holds the key to dating. I'll be tabulating and analyzing the data. A summary of the findings will be posted here (i.e.

Hopefully, it will as successful as the other, similar threads (Bianchi, Centurion, Fuji, Miyata, Nishiki, etc.).

Best Answer: Look to see if the bike says 'Made in France' anywhere on it. You'll also need to determine the model which is usually along the top tube of the bike. If it is a 'Made in France' model, go to and go to the pre-1990 values page. If not, you'll need to provide the serial number so we can determine the year of manufacture. Silmarillion Free Epub Downloads there.

There are 2 Motobecane versions currently sold now- one is sold only in Europe and one sold only in North America. They are both made in Asia but have different features. The French made models are pretty old and with the exception of a couple of models (the Jubilee and the Tour de France) aren't worth much.

When bike get old they typically don't improve in value, rather the values tend to plummet in direct relation to their age and condition. Again, there are exceptions but are few and far between. • Tell us some more • Upload in Progress • Upload failed. Please upload a file larger than 100x100 pixels • We are experiencing some problems, please try again. • You can only upload files of type PNG, JPG, or JPEG. • You can only upload files of type 3GP, 3GPP, MP4, MOV, AVI, MPG, MPEG, or RM.

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