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Yes, top level 3.0 1989 frame (instead of BotE sloping frame). 1989 is the first year of 3.0 frames but without the famous cantilever drop outd

Usually used on beginning of 90. You could find this standard on (Gary) Fisher bikes, Yeti and first Off-road Proflex.

I have bought an elastomer tube in shore 9 in around 1" diameter an cut it in the good longer. And it works fine for my 65kg 02 by 24pouces, sur Flickr

The Tuff Neck Litespeed stem for you https://www.leboncoin.fr/ad/equipements_velos/2955282566

Now in the Génération Mountain Bike museum https://generationmountainbike.com/project/1991-boulder-bicycles-gazelle/

Wow ! quite rare ! Giant no really consider it as a mtb if I remember but a part of carbon fiber history

Wow ! Is it Shamus’ Klein ?

With my Cannondale SE 2000 and my OffRoad Proflex 950, I actually own the three first rear suspension bikes of the French market. It was the beginning of 1991 and I dreamed in the magazines which tested those revolutionary bikes. I have rode the 3 bikes. I know that the Boulder was a step better...

But some Pre-Answer Manitou (the really first generation) could exists with 110mm spacing.

Technically, the down tube can be replaced : cut and weld… But I’m not sure the bike would be rideable : aluminum generally hates to be re-welded and lot of aluminum frame repaired will fail again. On other hand, 6061 T6 frames like Cannondale and Klein are heat treaded after welded. So, they...

What a beauty 😎

16,5 ;) But Got 15" too

1991 Trek 8700