Not sure on the history of this model. This bike came directly from a wholesale distributor in the US who may have been looking to import them? It is a beautiful black frame with a neat internal cabled stem and Cinelli-labeled carbon fiber handlebars. This bike has a 1989 serial number but the new for 1990 STI shifters so I am guessing it to be a 1990 model year bike.
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Frame |
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Columbus Max OR |
Fork |
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Cro-Moly |
Rear Shock |
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NA |
Rims |
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Araya RM-17 |
Hubs |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Spokes |
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Stainless Steel |
Tires |
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Ritchey Racing Force K |
Pedals |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Crank |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Chain |
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Shimano |
Rear Cogs |
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Shimano Deore XT cassette |
Bottom Bracket |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Front Derailleur |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Rear Derailleur |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Shifters |
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Shimano Deore XT STI 7 speed index |
Handlebars |
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Cinelli Carbon |
Stem |
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Cro-Moly with hollow stem bolt for cable routing |
Headset |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Brake set |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Brake levers |
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Shimano Deore XT STI |
Saddle |
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WTB gold glitter |
Seat Post |
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Shimano Deore XT |
Colors |
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Black |
Size |
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18" |
Serial # | C89116158 |
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