Paul's Cross Tops...

[mrkawasaki]

Are they v or cantilever.... and what year first produced??

Mr K

 

[andy.l]

Bike-Pro got them down as Cantilever :?

 

[posh26]

They are Vs!

 

[pete_mcc]

Aren't they classed as 'widget'?

 

[Archangel]

Cantilevers since they use canti-type brake levers!

 

[Corduroyboy]

Cantilevers since they use canti-type brake levers!

Yep!

As for year, they were around in '94. Not sure of the first year though...

 

[nimbus]

1993, according to Mombat:

http://mombat.org/Timeline.htm#1993

 

[Corduroyboy]

1993, according to Mombat:

http://mombat.org/Timeline.htm#1993

I suspected as much!

 

[theboy]

<pedant> technically, aren't all brakes that pivot at one end (ie, U brakes are NOT) cantilever brakes? </pedant>

 

[mrkawasaki]

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Didn't realise this was going to become an opinion poll... :shock:

Just wanted to know whether they were a v or cantilever as regards the appropriate brake levers... still not entirely sure!

Mr K