Originally Posted by
sjpitts
So are the Deore deraileurs on this bike not original? Does that mean it is possibly not an 83 like I suspected from the shimano date code?
Jared
That Deore is an early-ish indexing unit, which means late '80's to mid '90's. Definitely an upgrade- the Suntour Mountech deraileurs had a reputation for coming apart.
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