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I don't know. Guess I'm just a sucker for the cleaner setup with 1x. Half the fun with this bike is gonna do everything myself. Usually don't faff around with my road bikes. Have a habit of breaking stuff. If there's an award for the loudest crankset in the world, the competition wouldn't even...

Rear hub is Shimano Exage. 400, could that be correct? Hard to find a decent 26" set that can fit 9-speed. At least up here in Northern Europe. Interesting build. Like the simpler look of a 1x. Would like something in that direction, but dont need to go that extreme. Only going to be a...

Picked up a Marin Bear Valley from 91 the other day. Took it out for the first ride today, it rides pretty sweet but the components needs some serious TLC or some changing. To be honest I wanna convert it to a 1x. The crank is in decent conditions and just swap the chainrings out with a narrow...

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Thanks! Make sense the first digits I couldnt quite make out, but M41 (Bear Valley '91) seems about right. Some of the paint of the stem and bar has scraped off and is bright orange underneath. Seems like black was the original color tho?

Just got this for a decent price online, but desperately need some help with some information about it. Dont know much about these retro bikes, just absolutely love the look of an old 26 retro mtb. Primarily gonna use it as a commuter and pub bike. Would just like to know more about it. Original...