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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-18-24, 08:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 634
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-17-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 634
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.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-17-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 274
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-17-24, 03:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 184
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.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-17-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 432
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-15-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 358
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-15-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 358
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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
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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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-10-24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,669
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.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-10-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,421
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.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-09-24, 06:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 215
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-09-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 335
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.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 03:00 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
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.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-05-24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 503
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-02-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 747
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.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-01-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 534
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.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
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?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-01-24, 07:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 412
Posted By zukahn1

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

+1 on taking the dorky fender and stand off the bike.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-30-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 412
Posted By zukahn1

The Mirage components place it as 99 or so date...

The Mirage components place it as 99 or so date wise. As for value I would agree on $200-300. I would say clean it up real nice take some new pics including a full drive side pic and list it at $350...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 225
Posted By zukahn1

The first number is the serial number the second...

The first number is the serial number the second is the bottom bracket part number.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 03:47 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
Posted By zukahn1

Short snow ride to post office today about a foot...

Short snow ride to post office today about a foot of snow this one will likely be the last of the season.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
Posted By zukahn1

It is used books that are for sale to raise funds...

It is used books that are for sale to raise funds for library activities and children's programs. Pretty good deals $2 a book or $10 for a bag of books.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-24, 10:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 493
Posted By zukahn1

These where low end department store bikes made...

These where low end department store bikes made by AMF/AMC which made about the worst bicycles, motorcycles and cars during the 70's. But they paid big money to the Olympics and Evil Kenivel to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 223
Posted By zukahn1

The bike in question is a mid 90's Brava which...

The bike in question is a mid 90's Brava which was mid level sports entry level race model offered in the extra small size basic tig welded chro-mo 520 frame set with just ok basic component's for...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,141
Posted By zukahn1

I would agree for top price buyers wanted brand...

I would agree for top price buyers wanted brand brand frames where the brand on the bike was who actually made the bike.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,509
Posted By zukahn1

Track style trainers where big in Japan and the...

Track style trainers where big in Japan and the UK for while but never really got many sales in the US. As for value in nice condition $350 or so seems low but at the end of the day it's ss trainer...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,421
Posted By zukahn1

The one big thing is Colonago lugged limited...

The one big thing is Colonago lugged limited edition collecter's finish semi custume/art bikes aren't as rare as sellers think they have made editions models from the late 70's to the early 2000's....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,332
Posted By zukahn1

Pretty much any of these adjustable stems that...

Pretty much any of these adjustable stems that you see sell for silly high prices. I have seen lesser branded junk go for $100-200 so if you see them they should be a good buy. Hope you get the lot...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-24, 03:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 518
Posted By zukahn1

Of In this style of bike in Canada you will see a...

Of In this style of bike in Canada you will see a lot of Easton's pretty low end pass on most of these unless there close to free and a lot of random lesser 3 speeds pretty the same not recomended...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 375
Posted By zukahn1

As for value not a lot without the fork probably...

As for value not a lot without the fork probably $50 or so. I would say go ahead and source fork and change stuff your mot going to loose much of anything value wise. The only way I could see finding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
Posted By zukahn1

Very nice weather today about 60 with a light...

Very nice weather today about 60 with a light breeze. Took the Nishiki SS speed on a ride to the Library and town by the long way.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-25-24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 534
Posted By zukahn1

You can tell it's the repop by the crank set on...

You can tell it's the repop by the crank set on quick look the originals had a nicer round ashabuala crank set. As for the shifter Stngrays came in both geared and single speed originally.. Price...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
Posted By zukahn1

After few warmer days and today being real nice...

After few warmer days and today being real nice in the low 60's the back roads and trails are finally getting mostly clear of mud and snow. So I fixed the headset on my Marin MTB and took for a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-20-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,421
Posted By zukahn1

Colored plating finish was a fad for brief while...

Colored plating finish was a fad for brief while in the early 80's . While great looking it doesn't really add a lot to the bike now. Back in the day I was guy who paid an extra $200 for chrome on a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
Posted By zukahn1

Another somewhat cold and snowy day in Fairplay...

Another somewhat cold and snowy day in Fairplay Colorado and yes it close to the end of April. Took a short ride on the Marin MTB to the Post Office no mail service or most package service so every...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-20-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 818
Posted By zukahn1

Will at the least it won't go down in value at ...

Will at the least it won't go down in value at this point so if you have room at least keep it till early Summer when prices peak and ask $400 local sale if it sales fine if not your OK.. IMHO...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-19-24, 01:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 818
Posted By zukahn1

Looks great in the current soft market I would be...

Looks great in the current soft market I would be inclined to keep it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
Posted By zukahn1

Very nice weather yesterday so I got actually...

Very nice weather yesterday so I got actually wash bike outside for the first time in several months choose to was the Marin MTB and took it on short Sunday ride to the Fairplay Cemetery which has...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,949
Posted By zukahn1

The Japan built main stream production bikes...

The Japan built main stream production bikes pretty much came to an end 93 when Japans labor and import regulations changed. The major makers started the shift to Tawain and tig welded around 87 with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 08:23 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,949
Posted By zukahn1

I believe the last were made in 1991.

I believe the last were made in 1991.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 03:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 891
Posted By zukahn1

This one does have a bit of actually been raced...

This one does have a bit of actually been raced vibe to it. As for the frame the market is way down so I would say $250-300 for the frame and fork. Do mention this is ligit standards race bike.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 891
Posted By zukahn1

llyu The no mount's could mean this was a full...

llyu
The no mount's could mean this was a full race or tri bike originally a lot of race bike have almost no mount points and fancy lugs.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 891
Posted By zukahn1

I would agree that it looks early 90's based on...

I would agree that it looks early 90's based on fork and component's.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 416
Posted By zukahn1

Not sure who actually made there stuff but from ...

Not sure who actually made there stuff but from the several pairs I have worked on they seem to be a good mid level loose bearing hubs so if the cones are good you should be fine. All you likely...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 21,824
Views: 3,157,268
Posted By zukahn1

I like the pink and black look with matching...

I like the pink and black look with matching pink bottle cages very nice touch.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-13-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 826
Posted By zukahn1

I believe these were offered with either drop...

I believe these were offered with either drop bars or upright wing bars OEM in some markets. So with the difference it is likely mostly original.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-13-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 613
Posted By zukahn1

I would say pass on this one the low end steal...

I would say pass on this one the low end steal wheels are the deal killer for me on this one will likely always be a bit off and close to no braking.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-13-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 346
Posted By zukahn1

I would say its a good deal if everything works...

I would say its a good deal if everything works good the tires are good they look nice in the pic's a nice set of tires cost $75 or so and most used bikes don't come with good tires..
Also a good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By zukahn1

For a cheap easy fix just take one of the bolts...

For a cheap easy fix just take one of the bolts over to your local hardware store and find a half dozen washers the right size should be either 10 or 11mm's. about $2. Hard to believe the bike coop...
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