Classic & Vintage - 1985 Schwinn Voyageur - correct derailleurs?

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markfasanella

11-19-10, 07:06 PM

i just found an '85 Voyageur with deore front and rear derailleurs (FD MT-60, RD MT-60). can anyone tell me what the correct derailleur models are for this year? thanks, mark

3alarmer

11-19-10, 07:14 PM

http://home.mchsi.com/~bhufford3/85voyageur.html

markfasanella

11-19-10, 07:32 PM

thanks 3alarmer... that bike is beautiful. the Voyageur SP came with nicer stuff though - mine is the plain old Voyageur. did they use the same shifters and derailleurs? thanks, mark

ColonelJLloyd

11-19-10, 10:37 PM

i just found an '85 Voyageur with deore front and rear derailleurs (FD MT-60, RD MT-60). can anyone tell me what the correct derailleur models are for this year? thanks, mark

Yes, the Deore MT-60s are original equipment.

Schwinn Voyageurs are really good bikes. Enjoy.

http://www.trfindley.com/flschwinn_1981_1990/1985Ltwt14.JPG