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I just picked this up 15 minutes down the road from me for a bargain of £30 quid. These are the sellers pictures and the gentleman told me they had it from new for his wife who hardly ever used it. Has been stood in a garage for years, cables gone rusty and a few bolts etc. paint is like new. It...

Hi all, anyone know what this fork is? my guess is a Tange Switchblade? dont think its pace...

Just been watching mountain bike explosion video that someone has kindly uploaded to YouTube. Circa 1993 with plenty of bikes, faces on the scene and proper riding made a great watch.

Hi, does anyone have a go to place to source Shimano 5 bolt chainrings? Im looking for a 42t of STX RC/ LX quality HG or IG in aluminum.

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Might of been asked before and sounds a bit boring but did anybody have a favorite or go-to Retail shop advert from back in the day? Mine were Super Cycles and Merlin, Merlin used to do the deals for pairs of wheels very cheap. And i loved the way Super Cycles listed all the Shimano stuff at...

Hi there, Was chatting at the weekend with an old colleague and mentor of mine from the Lbs. He reminded me of Positron gearing and how it was my baptism of fire when i started in the early nineties. Anyone remember or even still have a positron equipped bike, i seem to recall it being a real...

Hello all, not been on here for a while. Been sorting the shed out today and dusted off the old steeds and took a few snaps. I restored these a few years back and the threads on here somewhere.

hi all, feeling strangely drawn to this for some reason. but does anyone know what model it me be? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SARACEN-26-C ... SwH-dZ8aX6

evening all, just been and picked this up today 1996 Giant ATX 850. wasn't looking for another ride but couldn't turn it down for £25 (familiar story anyone??) the lady i bought it from had it from new and said she only used it a few times then put it in the garage for 20 years. its a 6061 t6...

not many of these about, worth a look if your after a very nice British bike, i would snap it up if i had a spare £200. :( https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RARE-Classic ... +EDGE.TRS0

anyone looking for brake blocks? just bought these Ritchey cantilever pads, look great value https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RITCHEY-LP-L ... 2749.l2649

hi all, don`t suppose anyone has an oil seal to hand for a 2000 marzocchi bomber z4/z5. im looking at replacing these soon but haven't stripped them down yet. i know the i.d is 30mm but hoping someone can tell me the o.d and height so i can get searching. i will be looking at independent...

hi all just browsing ebay when i came across this Raleigh Yukon, it looked different with the Manitous and v brakes. then i noticed the unique cable routing, what were they thinking :lol: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/mountain-bik ... SweoBbCWWn

Just seen this on ebay, garden gate size too big for my little legs. maybe £50 too much but i was thinking about it for the forks :? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Raleigh-dyna ... Sws-tbAp6x

Hi all, just finished putting the mtrax back together so thought i would take a few snaps of it side by side with the diablo just as you would of seen in a raleigh dealer back in good old 1994. i had originally built this up with m563 era deore lx but stole that group to go on the diablo so i...

Hi all, my 13 yo lads been showing some interest in MTBing lately he`s always had a bmx thing. so i decided to put something together for him to test his interest. needed something x small 13" so hunting around i found a Giant rock for £20 frame and forks etc, so i stripped this down and junked...

hi all, just got myself some brand new Acor cartridge brake block inserts for my stx rc cantis :D , been looking for ages. im sure someone else must be in need. £6.99 set of 4 on ebay. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Shimano-Patte ... 1438.l2649

hi guys, struggling to find a nice set of separate brake levers for cantilever set up. have been looking at the Tiagra R550 flat bar levers (i no its roadie stuff but not much else will do :) anyone got any experience of these or could suggest something else. im using mc38 stx rc rapidfires and...

evening all, anyone recently bought a headset mounted cantilever hanger or know where i can get one. thing is its got to be the thin steel type 1 1/8" with a decent drop/crank to it as i have a short steerer and low stack height aheadset. i did get one of the alloy clamp types from ebay but its...