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    My 1988 Raleigh Memphis

    Strangely mine never came with a quick release front wheel. I think that my one had only been in the shop a few days (as it was a new model out). I suppose the quick release could have been added on later builds. Mine was bought in Nov 88.
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    My 1988 Raleigh Memphis

    I think if the saddle went any higher my voice would too :shock: I was out on it a few weeks ago over the woods, there was a muddy (single track) slope that I aborted about half way up as being too risky. If I lost momentum or traction I would come off forward and hit the crossbar with...
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    My 1988 Raleigh Memphis

    John's of Romford no longer do bikes, I think they are solely Motorbikes now. Haven't been that way for years. I know what you mean about frame size and clearance, I am still on tiptoes whilst on the saddle, and have no clearance above the crossbar at all. Makes me a very cautious rider over...
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    Raleigh mirage, montage and massif questions...

    I've still have my Memphis I got for Christmas in 1988 :)
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    My 1988 Raleigh Memphis

    I'm new to the forum, and thought I'd share a couple of photos of my recently "re-activated" Raleigh Memphis :) I got this for Christmas in 1988 if I remember correctly. I would have been 13 at the time but decided to go for the monster 23 inch frame :o Thought I'd grow into it. One of...
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    Raleigh mirage, montage and massif questions...

    I remember the Montage, I am sure it was about 1988/1989. I thought it was around the £230/£240 mark at the time.
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