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Thanks for the info chaps,I'm now looking for some Rock Shox 21 or 20 on ebay,the stem is 1 1/8 , need it threaded 160mm long or might go the A Head route ,I will see what comes up. I'll post a photo when it's all done.

Hi All I have an old Raleigh Dyna tech MT4 and I would like to fit a set of suspension forks. The questions are 1) The stem is 1 inch so is that the size of the post ? As they seem to be 1 1/8 and 1 inch 2) Are all the threads the same ? 3) Not wanting to spend too much money are the...

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Hi Baj You are thinking right ,it was the Fleet bike. The forks have Tange stickers on them.The lugs are coloured matalic black

Hello Chaser After looking undernieth the bike the serial number starts with a C ,You were correct the AA number was on the decal . I have a lot to learn about this mountain bike lark. :oops:

Hi all There is a sticker on the forks which read TANGE ,as you all say there not the originals .The frame number starts AA . Does anyone know the colour code for the Wine paint work on the Orge XT ? It looks very nice . I know my ''MT-4''? should be black/silver but it would be closer to...

The orge XT was available in silver/black going by this

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Hello Mt XT My top tube has only the rear brake cable on it ,the mech cables run down the front tube. Looks like a Orge XT then. Glad I didn't but some MT-4 decals now . Thank you for all your help.

Hi Mr XT Is the Orge XT a MT-4 ? Just they look the same to me apart from the decals ? :oops:

Hi Ferrus Thanks for the info,so it's a MT-4 then,same as chasers. So it's posible it is the original paint work , I might just get some MT-4 & Dyna-tech decals to tart it up a bit as the paint isn't too bad. I'll post a photo and spec in a bit. Thanks again RR

Hello all I'm bit of a newbe to this great site and to Raleighs .Any way I have just bought a Raleigh ATB/MTB Dyna-tech :D it is silver / black and I think it's a Ogre XT ,which would be nice to respray and bring it back to its former glory . There are no Raleigh or Dyna-tech stickers on it...