Bike Forums - View Single Post - Miyata 512, 712, & 912: What's …
Miyata 512, 712, & 912: What's the difference? I just recently picked up my first ride after about 10 years of not biking: a 1988 Miyata 512 for $275 (listed at $350, offered $250, probably …
Bike Forums - Tell me about this Lotus Excelle
The Excelle existed from 1980 to 1988-ish and Lotus liked to brag that it was their best selling model. By 1987 Lotus had perfected the balance of performance and price and offered the …
Bike Forums - Just bought new-to-me used 1988 Peugeot Versailles
Hi all, been a while since I last posted here (although I tend to lurk often) but figured I'd show you my new old bike: 1988 Peugeot Versailles I found via Craigslist. Had been looking to upgrade …
Bike Forums - Peugeot HLE tubing: What exactly is it?
Jun 12, 2008 · I've got a 1988 Peugeot Versailles with an HLE frame and its weight is 27lbs. HLE is entry level steel- manganese alloy.
Bike Forums - Bianchi Trofeo?
The decal scheme suggests 1988-1989. While the fork would suggest later for a USA market model, this one is Canadian market and we often see significant variation between these two …
Bike Forums - Peugeot Montreal Express
The subject bicycle is a 1989 model, 2nd from the bottom of Peugeot's ATB line. The frame is hi-tensile steel with CrMo only in a single tube. Derailleurs are entry level Shimano Light Action. …
Bike Forums - GT Karakoram (1989-1990?)
Regardless, there is a complicator for Karakorams from 1989-1991. For those years there were two Karakoram models, a lower, standard Karakoram and a higher Karakoram K2 (1989-1990) …
Bike Forums - The Official Vintage Bicycle Manufacturer Catalog …
Nov 5, 2025 · - - The Official Vintage Bicycle Manufacturer Catalog List w/Links (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1221696-official-vintage-bicycle-manufacturer …
Bike Forums - Schwinn Le Tour - worth it?
May 15, 2010 · HOLD IT! Early Schwinn LeTour's were red and to the untrained eye, look just like the bike in the picture. They are Hi-Ten steel and only worth $125 if they are pristine. As for …
Bike Forums - Late 1980's Bianchi Top Models
The subject bicycle is definitely the 1988 model. It's got the 2nd generation Syncro shift lever and the freewheel has been swapped for one with a larger range, so the shifting performance is …