Hi, sorry to but in to your post but I have the same bike 1993 me thinks and I have chipped the paint a bit getting the seat post out. Does any one by chance have a paint code or spec for the blue paint?
Just watched Follow the dog. Excellent video and captures the very essence of MTB in 1993. No answer for sore hands other than better grips and hold the bars loosely. Easier said than done. I added Onza bar ends to my Pro and changed the Panaracer smoke lights within a few weeks of purchase as I...
Sorry this took so long but the bike is up high and at the back of my very packed garage. Remember this was off the Pro. I was wrong. Assume it is Crome
I had the Montana Pro in the colour above and wrote the frame off in 93 or thereabouts. Replaced with orange clockwork frame and regretted that. There should be a titanium bolt holding the seat post it is still in the Orange.
Looks like you got a beauty there