Recent content by floyd_england

Well here she is, in use. No fancy stuff just a basic steel rigid, fixed up with basic price parts.......and ridden. http://www.retrobike.co.uk/gallery2/mai ... emId=34044

Thanks slimjoe, What were the 1989 colour options? Any splatter effects? Any idea what the 1990 'Wild Fiesta' paint was? As mentioned earlier the spec as far as I know was Rims - 26x1.5 Araya RX-7 Hubs - Suntour Crankset - Sakae XCE Gear Shifters - Suntour Express Brakes -...

The 1990 catalogue shows a blue "nimbus", with the options being gloss black and Wild Fiesta. Mine isn't the Nimbus, and gloss black it isn't either. But Wild Fiesta.....??? What is that?? Any chance there were some other colours other than those in the 1990 link earlier in the thread?

Here's a picture as promised Any Ideas of the year?

Looking at the catalogues, I'd say she's more 1990 than anything else. It's the Grey (blue/orange fleck) paint scheme that doesn't fit. I'll take some pics and post them, in the next day or two

First of all, I'd better introduce myself. 40...mmm odd year old, bought this bike 2nd hand around 91ish? Ran her for many years (much abuse which didn't bother her at all) then got the Motocross and later Enduro bug which kept me happy for many years. The old girl has sat around for years in...