whats this interesting 80s frame?

[KermitGKona88]

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Koga-myata :?:

 

[jaypee]

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Royce Union?

Similar shaped head badge and fast back stays on an 80s mtb
https://m.reddit.com/r/bicycling/commen ... me_anyone/

(If you can call it an mtb with those brakes...)

Or something else obscure and Japanese...? (Though this does say Made in Taiwan)

 

[jaypee]

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Here's a ritchey with fastback stays. Obviously quite a different beast but still...
http://m.ebay.com/itm/252657398953?rmvS ... noapp=true

 

[legrandefromage]

This is why it was niggling me:

So similar but not if you know what I mean and I'm sure that you do...

 

[slimjoe]

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It's an 88/89 Emmelle Cortina. Came with full Shimano Exage trail groupset. My first MTB

 

[legrandefromage]

Al Carter! Ha! He strikes again. Yes, Emmelle fits perfectly.

 

[cherrybomb]

This is why it was niggling me:

So similar but not if you know what I mean and I'm sure that you do...

That's nice.

I've got one just like it.

 

[longun]

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As much as i really like it still price seems steep for what it is, rts build next then

 

[ferrus]

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The pipes-of-pish frame tubing sticker says it all really
Much ado about do do!

 

[mynchiboy]

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Looks like the seller has updated the listing - Emmelle it is then

I want the workstand!

Tacx Cycle Motion in case you're interested...