S supersutt Dirt Disciple May 10, 2011 #1 hi can any one help in identyfing the framei think its 1998 as it has a stampon the bottom bracket starting AF98. and the forks are mazarcchi Z5 alloy open bath which also stamped 98. here are a few pics to help [/img] [/img] [/img]
hi can any one help in identyfing the framei think its 1998 as it has a stampon the bottom bracket starting AF98. and the forks are mazarcchi Z5 alloy open bath which also stamped 98. here are a few pics to help [/img] [/img] [/img]
Easy_Rider Retrobike Rider OWMTBC Champ PoTM Winner Feedback View May 10, 2011 #2 Quite sure that's a Merlin Malt. With that canti hanger I think the latest it could be is '96
GT BIKE RIDER Retro Guru May 11, 2011 #3 I can tell you what it is.I looks like my frame. Well it is similar except newer by the rear hanger. Here is the link.http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=122322&highlight= Attachments picture_739_710.jpg 126.7 KB · Views: 767
I can tell you what it is.I looks like my frame. Well it is similar except newer by the rear hanger. Here is the link.http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=122322&highlight=
REKIBorter Retrobike Rider Gold Trader 98+ BoTM Winner Feedback View May 11, 2011 #4 Generic Taiwainese frame very similar to my SS parts bin special. Mine was branded as a Bike Works, an Austrian shop similar to Merlin Cycles.
Generic Taiwainese frame very similar to my SS parts bin special. Mine was branded as a Bike Works, an Austrian shop similar to Merlin Cycles.
S supersutt Dirt Disciple May 11, 2011 #8 cheers every one for your input all im going to do really is just polish it up and see wherei go from there.
cheers every one for your input all im going to do really is just polish it up and see wherei go from there.
djoptix Senior Retro Guru May 13, 2011 #9 Yes, Merlin (built for them by Kinesis) - canti bridge is identical to my (ex-)Malt and the slightly Fisher Price dropouts are the same too...
Yes, Merlin (built for them by Kinesis) - canti bridge is identical to my (ex-)Malt and the slightly Fisher Price dropouts are the same too...
Charlieboy28 Retrobike Rider Gold Trader Feedback View May 13, 2011 #10 i would second or third merlin generic type frame, had one for s short while that was believed also to be a Merlin
i would second or third merlin generic type frame, had one for s short while that was believed also to be a Merlin