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The stem is still available? I'm from Italy....

Nice frame in a very special color! Is that color scheme original?

Thanks for searching!

Interested in the brake levers if still available. It's possible to ship to Italy? Thanks

Interested in one answer taperlite. Sent PM

As far as I know the Valkyrie suspension was only a prototype featured in MBA on february 1991. The serial Number as many of Mantis prototypes was one of a kind, on the bottom braket Is stamped Mantishock

Stunning bike in a very immaculate condition. The year should be 1986 or late. The price is a little bit demanding... but this version Is very very rare.

Re: Interested in the salsa purple skewers if still available. Do you have more poca to see the conditions? Thanks

Re: Re: Very interesting. Also the unfiled shape of the crossing tubes in way of steerer tube Is similar to that one of the X-frame proto...

Re: I notice now that on you have fitted a anti-chainsuck device... my X-frame doesn't have this feauture. Interesting thing..

From the thickness of the cups it's an early Chris King model, so aligned with the bike that I guess was made in between 1987-1989....

Re: Awesome job. I would Say the most beautiful x frame all around. On the rear you have fitted a toggle can? Why not a roller can?

Re: Re: Thanks for your suggestion, but the link doesn't work...I found the site...but no way to access...

In search of an American Classic seatpost, diameter 26.8 lenght at least 300mm. Titanium would be very appreciated. I'm also searching a set of quick release also made by American Classic. I'm from Italy. Thanks for the help. Alessandro

I'm always happy when i see a beautiful Mantis to get back at it's former glory! If I may permit Gianni, a Ringle' seatpost will be as " cacio sui maccheroni"...otherwise a beautiful frame with a nice selection of boutique components!