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Posted By zukahn1

Not that it matters much the 82/83 dating is...

Not that it matters much the 82/83 dating is based on that was the last year for center pull brakes and I believe the fist and only year they used this paint color decal scheme.
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Posted By zukahn1

Not real sure on value nice bike as for dating...

Not real sure on value nice bike as for dating 96-98 based on components.the frame may be a bit older these didn't change much from the late 80's till the late 90's when they stopped making lugged...
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Posted By zukahn1

I would say 83 P* course also as a kinda lower...

I would say 83 P* course also as a kinda lower end nothing special that could make a good basic rider. As for values these sold for about $175 new current value as presented with rust needing work...
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Posted By zukahn1

Around this time the nicer Italian stuff was ...

Around this time the nicer Italian stuff was changing from top eyelets to internal cable routing so the internal cable routing is likely original.
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Posted By zukahn1

I would agree with mid 80's for dating on the...

I would agree with mid 80's for dating on the frame set. Looks like a nice frame but the paint and frankienbike build a big turn off for me.
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Posted By zukahn1

If the frame and suspension are good I could see...

If the frame and suspension are good I could see going $250-300 if you really like it and you can do local pickup likely wouldn't be worth shipping on this one. Looks to be in good shape and seems...
06-07-24, 07:09 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

You might want to check this one out that showed...

You might want to check this one out that showed up recently pretty sure they have it is close to done and ready for sale with mostly Superbe stuff....
06-06-24, 03:47 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Warm day today so got wash and wax the Marin MTB...

Warm day today so got wash and wax the Marin MTB . Then took a short ride to town and back the traffic and air quality is starting to get pretty here in Fairplay so likely not a lot of long rides...
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Posted By zukahn1

While nice the Matrix rims with high flange hubs...

While nice the Matrix rims with high flange hubs are kinda interesting.
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Posted By zukahn1

Wow that is one big bike build looks to have...

Wow that is one big bike build looks to have 28inch 67mm effectual size could be a OK deal if your the one in a thousand guys that needs this size bike.
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Posted By zukahn1

Also interesting is I have not seen another...

Also interesting is I have not seen another Japanese bike with these rear dropouts for this vintage age Japanese bike I would expect to see Suntour or Shimano dropouts..
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Posted By zukahn1

I actually like the of the short lived Daytona's...

I actually like the of the short lived Daytona's which can be had at much better price.
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Posted By zukahn1

I think what looks off is brakes look to be...

I think what looks off is brakes look to be reversed with the front on the right side this and the barf tape ugly seat aren't helping. One issue I do see is the short cage 600 RD might not be able to...
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Posted By zukahn1

The crank set does look to be 144 that currently...

The crank set does look to be 144 that currently has single mismatched ring the correct Superbe/Sugino rings are fairly easy to find to last I checked there are still new ones made in Japan for...
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Posted By zukahn1

As said a good close up pic would help a lot of...

As said a good close up pic would help a lot of 90's alloy frames had a partial gusset on the under side of the bottom tube at the headset that doesn't look good on naked polished frame which this...
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Posted By zukahn1

+1 even changing bars and stems can make for...

+1 even changing bars and stems can make for problems big costs and doesn't always work much cheaper to find a right size bike and smaller MTB's are much easier to find.
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Posted By zukahn1

Check the for sale trade section here on the...

Check the for sale trade section here on the forums and maybe post a WTB add it look's like there are a couple for sale.
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Posted By zukahn1

The price seems OK but a bit high for Canada one...

The price seems OK but a bit high for Canada one concern I would have that should be checked in person is the stem and headset stack height are bit too high for safety.
If all else good a easy fix...
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Posted By zukahn1

That doesn't look like a crack just some ugly but...

That doesn't look like a crack just some ugly but OK welding pretty common on even high end 90's alloy MTB's.. I have owned couple that had pretty much thumb nail welds that were fairly high end.
05-26-24, 03:25 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Short easy ride to town by way of the Fairplay...

Short easy ride to town by way of the Fairplay Cemetery which has some of the best views on earth my pics just don't really do it right.
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Posted By zukahn1

The frame does look to be a 86 Super which would...

The frame does look to be a 86 Super which would seem to match the few Superbe components on the bike. It would be great to find the rest of of the vintage correct Superbe SR/Pro component's to...
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Posted By zukahn1

Just having a hard time wrapping my head around...

Just having a hard time wrapping my head around the concept of Pinarrelo as somewhat gravel beater. Still really nice frame set $300-400 value wise.
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Posted By zukahn1

The naked frame with light chrome and paint lugs...

The naked frame with light chrome and paint lugs was common on race bikes of the this vintage. I would leave it as is with a bit off mild cleanup.
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Posted By zukahn1

Both of those bike are way better bikes at good...

Both of those bike are way better bikes at good prices. I would go with the Jubilee if it fit's and the parts are good it should take a somewhat modern 700c wheel 7speed rear conversion fairly...
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Posted By zukahn1

I really like the old school wood race wheels in...

I really like the old school wood race wheels in good condition with red sew up tires tubes likely not ride safe at this point but totally cool.
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Posted By zukahn1

+1 This bike has fairly long top line with the...

+1 This bike has fairly long top line with the current none original fairly big riser bar setup. One should or will likely need to change the bars for good fit riding so figure that into your cost....
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Posted By zukahn1

As is with the warning that it has safety issues...

As is with the warning that it has safety issues to a knowing buyer I would say yes.$300 is fine for a co-op. I have found that it is often times better to get bikes like this out the door fast at...
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Posted By zukahn1

Looks to be a path flat track race bike from the...

Looks to be a path flat track race bike from the 1920's very interesting bike. The fork crown is a bit unique that may be a good place to start when looking for a ID on the frame as said the BSA...
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Posted By zukahn1

This is what we did at the bike coop I used...

This is what we did at the bike coop I used volunteer at on bikes like this sold them cheap or gave them to volunteer members or friends of the coop and let them deal with the time and hassle of...
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Posted By zukahn1

I would also check the alignment and rear wheel...

I would also check the alignment and rear wheel it looks to be out of alignment and hard to tell from pics it looks like someone just screwed a cheap cog on a road wheel suicide style. For safety you...
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Posted By zukahn1

It's nice that it also has the matching SR...

It's nice that it also has the matching SR detailed seat post which is worth a big chunk of money also. The detailed stem and post are a nice touch and with a little bit of black detail paint to...
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Posted By zukahn1

In general one can go bit smaller with a frame...

In general one can go bit smaller with a frame and be fine at 5'5" you close enough size wise that this bike should be fine. I would say see if you can take test ride this bike does have fairly short...
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Posted By zukahn1

The issue on this one is it a extra small ...

The issue on this one is it a extra small limited production bike if you are actually the right size 5' to 5'4" so if it fits and you like the color worth $1000 maybe more in general $600-800.
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Posted By zukahn1

The price seems OK if you don't have to pay for...

The price seems OK if you don't have to pay for shipping and fees. I would be bit lower at $200 or so . Nice that they gave some good pics showing the few minor flaws on the frame this is plus in my...
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Posted By zukahn1

Nice looking bike I like the paint and good...

Nice looking bike I like the paint and good chrome. That said not a tone of value $150-200 with a bit of premium for the paint and chrome.
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Posted By zukahn1

+1 Trying to sell anything lesser known from the...

+1 Trying to sell anything lesser known from the 70 or 80's with DT shifters is tough in the current market. I have ended up donating a several nice builds to the local thrift store Road. SS and MTB...
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Posted By zukahn1

The alloys on this are better than plain steeel...

The alloys on this are better than plain steeel rims but still fairly low end single wall plain 27inch most riders prefer nicer 700c rims which have a lot more tire choices. The bike is a fair deal...
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Posted By zukahn1

This one has cheaper 27inch alloy wheels and a...

This one has cheaper 27inch alloy wheels and a basic chro-mo frame. Still a lesser bike just OK rider looks to need tires and a service. Unless it is easy to get and fairly cheap I would pass I...
05-10-24, 02:45 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Another snowy cold day in Fairplay CO so only a...

Another snowy cold day in Fairplay CO so only a short ride.

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Posted By zukahn1

I would guess $800-900 on a local as is were is...

I would guess $800-900 on a local as is were is sale and $2000-2300 plus a $100 shipping on Ebay. Great looking and riding bike.
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Posted By zukahn1

You can pull the pedals and if they spin fine...

You can pull the pedals and if they spin fine just take the caps off and put a spoon full of 90 weight gear oil in each and you should be fine.so you didn't need to do all that work.
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Posted By zukahn1

I would agree pretty hard to find good info on...

I would agree pretty hard to find good info on lesser now defunct US makers. Iversons stuff was considered second rate back in the day a step above Murry's and Huff'ys but below Schwinn on these...
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Posted By zukahn1

The frame looks to be a 24in/60cm frame with a...

The frame looks to be a 24in/60cm frame with a fairly long top line so bigger than 56 would be for a rider 6' to 6'4" give or take bit so a big frame.
05-05-24, 03:00 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Bit cloudy and windy today looked like it might...

Bit cloudy and windy today looked like it might storm form a bit. So I took a quick ride on the bike trail with the Specialized trainer.
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Posted By zukahn1

The head badge would indicate a 1960's Nottingham...

The head badge would indicate a 1960's Nottingham built frame nothing special as said there isn't much original on the bike pretty much only the head badge and likely the BB cups.. As for value I...
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Posted By zukahn1

Fixed gear trick riding was some what big at one...

Fixed gear trick riding was some what big at one time but is now pretty much a lost art form.
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Posted By zukahn1

One way to tell is seat post diameter older...

One way to tell is seat post diameter older Schwinn's had 22/21.15 seat tube the re-pops have 26.00.
05-01-24, 05:34 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

So is the easy E no longer in Enron plaza which...

So is the easy E no longer in Enron plaza which has likely renamed by now?
05-01-24, 03:35 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

After a couple of days of nice weather the roads...

After a couple of days of nice weather the roads and trails are finally clear of snow,ice and mud. Washed the Marin MTB and took a short ride to town big difference from just a few days ago when...
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Posted By zukahn1

+1 on taking the dorky fender and stand off the...

+1 on taking the dorky fender and stand off the bike.
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