Seeking help, identifying this derailleur.
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Seeking help, identifying this derailleur.
Just received my eBay Peugeot OU 8.
it had this derailleur that was sent with the bike.
Can anyone provide me with info ?
Thank you in advance🤗

it had this derailleur that was sent with the bike.
Can anyone provide me with info ?
Thank you in advance🤗


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It's a Suntour Vx branded for the Fuji line of bicycles.
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rear mech is Suntour (MAEDA) VX serie
they were offered with cages of three differing lengths
from what can be seen in the photo your example looks to exhibit the shortest of the three
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=695
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=694
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=693
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rear mech is Suntour (MAEDA) VX serie
they were offered with cages of three differing lengths
from what can be seen in the photo your example looks to exhibit the shortest of the three
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=695
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=694
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=693
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Last edited by juvela; 11-12-21 at 08:20 PM. Reason: spellin'
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rear mech is Suntour (MAEDA) VX serie
they were offered with cages of three differing links
from what can be seen in the photo your example exhibits the shortest of the three
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=695
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=694
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=693
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rear mech is Suntour (MAEDA) VX serie
they were offered with cages of three differing links
from what can be seen in the photo your example exhibits the shortest of the three
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=695
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=694
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=693
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rear mech is Suntour (MAEDA) VX serie
they were offered with cages of three differing links
from what can be seen in the photo your example exhibits the shortest of the three
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=695
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=694
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=693
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rear mech is Suntour (MAEDA) VX serie
they were offered with cages of three differing links
from what can be seen in the photo your example exhibits the shortest of the three
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=695
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=694
https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.a...108&AbsPos=693
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I'm thrown off by the fugi stamp
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