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Old 09-21-15, 08:49 PM
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Bikes: 1978 Trek TX700; 1978/79 Trek 736; 1984 Specialized Stumpjumper Sport; 1984 Schwinn Voyageur SP; 1985 Trek 620; 1985 Trek 720; 1986 Trek 400 Elance; 1987 Schwinn High Sierra; 1990 Miyata 1000LT

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Originally Posted by due ruote
Don't know about the SP model but this '82 SS I built up for a family member is a great riding frame (by Panasonic). Sorry I don't have a pic of the build; it was mostly OEM anyway. More of a sport-tourer model with one set of bottle bosses, no canti mounts; but it does have rack bosses on the rear and double eyelets.
Thinking about the state of "flagship" level touring bikes prior to 1983... Not a lot had canti brakes-
In any case- it looks like a sweet bike on any level- Champion tubing and a comfortable geometry... win.
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