They were French, but the Japanese liked French Cyclocamping setups
so you can build one from Nitto products, too..
Bikes are usually sold Bare,, how someone will accessorize their bike a choice ,.
usually made up from stuff the shop has on hand..
But now with the Internet and International shipping you can out fit your bike as you please..
NB: In The USA they were Never "Popular".. they were esoteric & rare..
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Last edited by fietsbob; 05-22-19 at 01:36 PM.