The cult brand PUCH was founded by Johann Puch in 1889 in Graz in the capital of Styria. Later on PUCH merged with Austro-Daimler. In the era from 1976 to 1987 PUCH produced road bikes also under the label Austro-Daimler before the trademarks was sold to Piaggio from Italy.
This retrospective will give a view on the road bikes produced by PUCH in this glory era.
On one hand this site provides an overview on PUCH and
Austro-Daimler models and on the other hand a reference to serial numbers shall
help you to determine the date of production of your own PUCH or Austro-Daimler bicycle.
This summary is currently not complete and some references are missing.
So if you have content that can support this summary, feel free
to contact me.
For those bicycle enthusiasts that have interest in building their own bicycle frame - here is reference to the software project named rattleCAD: