+1 for an update. Lots to love about this, cool battleship grey, lugs are pretty sexy too - unlike the Harden lugs used on UK ATBs off the era, super cool hubs too with the wide rims.
This is my daily rider which I do roughly 100 miles per week on to give an idea of size. Short-ish top tube, long head tube. I love it - but it doesn’t quite inspire me to do weekend rides! Probably just associate it with the daily grind/rushing to work tbh. Therefore looking for something a bit...
Got an itch for a a classic MTB, steel, nice and bright colour/s, medium size-ish, UK or Japanese. Late eighties/early 90s!
531 etc is nice!
135 rear dropouts would be on the wish list but probably rare from this era. Handmade in the UK would be nice! Doesn’t have to be immaculate but not...