Shimano MTB chronological history

[TomGC]

Hello all,

Is there a resource somewhere that sets out all the different Shimano components with their codes and what their manufacture period was?

Assume there must be. Anybody got any links?

Cheers all..

 

[tintin40]

Have you clicked on the 'Gallery & Archive' section?

 

[paininthe]

This is about as good as it gets. Some early stuff here

 

[TomGC]

Shimano chrono query

Tintin40 and Paininthe,

Wow guys, that's quicker than a Goggle search, thanks loads.

 

[tintin40]

Re: Shimano chrono query

that's quicker than a Goggle search, thanks loads.

Wish i had their money

 

[silverclaws]

There is this ;

http://datenbanken.freepage.de/traut/SHIMANO.html

 

[richmog08]

This is useful: http://www.mombat.org/Shimano.htm#1983

 

[FluffyChicken]

There is this ;

http://datenbanken.freepage.de/traut/SHIMANO.html

You should be using the more up to date version at the site below
for M numbers it is the site, also displayed in various other ways
http://www.fa-technik.adfc.de/Hersteller/Shimano/

but to answer the production years (well maybe no production but model year)
http://www.fa-technik.adfc.de/Herstelle ... pen90.html