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Brand: Miyata
Tire Type: Clincher Tires
Model Year: 1987 Material: Steel
Bike Type: Touring Bike Configuration: Full Bicycle
Vintage: Yes Color: Navy Blue Metallic
Model: 615 GT
Wheel Size: 700c
Handlebar Type: Drop Bar Gear Change Mechanism: Derailleur Gears
Frame Size: 59.69 cm / 23.5" Frame seat post hole to center crank.
Number of Gears: 18
Suspension Type: No Suspension Number of Speeds: 18 Speed
Type: Touring / Gravel Bike Brake Type: Cantilever Brake
Shifter Style: Down Tube Shifter
RARE Miyata Touring / Cross bike in original condition!
A original condition 1987 Miyata 615 GT 21-speed touring / cyclocross bike with a 59cm triple-butted, lugged chromoly frame. One of the last true Japanese production road bikes from this famed bicycle company. The Miyata 600 and 1000 series touring bikes are considered to be the best touring bikes ever made. The quality and the ornate details of the frame are unparalleled. Shimano touring group set. A true touring bike with ovalized Biopace triple cranks, cantilever braking, seat stay braze-ons and eyelets on the fork for accessories. Factory navy blue metallic paint with silver accents. 18-Speeds.
SPECS:
Frame: Miyata triple-butted chromoly w/ braze ons and eyelets, cantilever bosses
Fork: Manga Light w/ braze ons and eyelets, cantilever bosses
Front derailleur: Shimano Z0204GS triple
Rear derailleur: Shimano Deore SL-S434 SIS long cage
Shifters: Shimano indexed downtube
Crankset: Shimano Biopace 48/38/28 triple chainrings
Rear Cassette: Shimano 6 speed 13-28
Brake Calipers: Shimano AT-50 Cantilever
Brake levers: Shimano BL-Z325 levers
Wheel set: 700C Ukai LA-14 36/40H
Wheel hubs: Sansin RE-60 Sealed with quick release
Tires: 700c x 32 tires
Seat Post: SR LaPrade Fluted Alloy
Stem: Kusuki Win Alloy
Handlebars: Kusuki WP-RB Randonneur Alloy
Saddle:
Pedals : SR SP-155
Measurements:
59.69cm (from the center of the crank to the top of the seat tube)
cm (center-to-center)
cm (top tube center-to-center)
" (top tube stand over height)
SIZE FOR? 6`0″-6`3″ 183-191 cm 58-59-60 cm XL
The original paint is in nice condition and has a few minor nicks. All frame weld joints are clean with no rust.