Originally Posted by
Sixty Fiver
The Suntour Cyclone is pretty desirable stuff... problem is that it was not designed to work with indexed shifters.
Barcons (friction) would make for a lovely and period correct set up and they are pretty much bombproof... with those Cyclone parts you'd enjoy some very smooth shifting.
If it was my bike, that's what I'd do too. Think low maintenance. It's great for commuting and touring. You can shift using just your pinky fingers and never have to take your hands off the bars.