Originally Posted by
drlogik
I was searching for information on my old Ariel and found this page. Wow this has been going a while, eh? I bought my Ariel back in 1988 or 1989, can't quite recall now....
It's definitely a 1989 model. That downtube logo came out in 1989 and the Ariel went to elevated chainstays for 1990. I'd appreciated the serial number for my database. TIA.