from Lance Armstrong's book 'It's Not About the Bike'
>My mother took me to a shop and bought me a triathlon outfit...We got my first racing bike then, too. It was a Mercier, a slim, elegant road bike.<
That would be circa 1984. Good thing he liked it!
Jack Bissell, pack fodder for Lance back in junior days Tucson, Az home of at least one pink Mercier