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Damn, this is tempting! But I shall sleep on it....

One of these?

Someone's got a Gem!

It may be handy to show the seat tube measurement starting from the BB centre, so we can see where the tape finishes...

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/dekerf-mountain-bike-frame-retro-vintage-1994-Steel-Ritchey-Tubing-26-Inch-Disc-/266379170827 Tempted... .

An exsquisite ride while it lasted though...

Nah. anyone wanting one of these will doubtless be aware of the high probability of chainstay failure, and horrendously expensive repair... If it had prestige chainstays though...

I have an old SKF that has been fitted to my SS for at least ten years, and has seen thousands of miles of use. I no longer use it. The bb Is absolutely fine but the ti pedals have seized in the cranks and the bearings are phut...

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These are bloody lovely bikes. Whoever gets it will love it like their first born...

How worn are the rims?

The rear brake is staying, but the front may have to change as I only have a 9 speed block and shifter... The Avid levers may work with cantis though...

Just picked this up from Joe , https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/khs-montana-pro-93.465457/#post-3436473 and I'm pleasantly surprised. It skips gears and stuff, just as said, but the wheels seem to spin freely, without any funny noises, are straight, and the rims are pleasantly unworn. What...

Thanks Joe! its a lovely bike. Needs some attention , but I have 30 years worth of bits and bobs to get it rolling...

Hi Joe...

Are you pissed?

Cor... Look at that welding on the top tube! A factory second spirited away?

God no! each are 660-670mm wide. Pics later...

Yes, they're carbon, reinforced with titanium mesh at the stem...

Stem size? I may have a Syntace in either 25.4mm or the other, bigger one.. each weighs in at about 230g..