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| Team information | |
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| Registered | France |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Disbanded | 1974 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Bicycles | Géminiani Motobécane |
| Team name history | |
1967 1968–1974 | Bic–Hutchinson Bic |
Bic was a French professional cycling team active from 1967 to 1974. [1] It was sponsored by the French consumer goods company Bic. [2]
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