1997 Bontrager Privateer retro-mod

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1997 Bontrager Privateer retro-mod

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12-31-2023, 04:07 PM

All Nos Privateer, originally a 24spd. Now a retro 21spd with a mix of era Nos Shimano DeoreXt, custom hand built nos wheelset using DeoreDX hubs, and the classic venerable Nos Araya RM-20 hoops

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