Ibis Avion

Year

1988

The Avion was the imported from Japan for Ibis and was the more "entry level" model. This is a NOS frame with a mostly NOS Shimano Deore XT SIS 6 speed kit including the Shark Fin and Shark Tooth. The first indexing XT (With white XT letters) was only offered in1987 and 1988. The stem clamps around a stub that was brazed into the fork (pre Aheadset days).

Frame

Tange MTB double butted Cro-moly

Fork

Tange MTB Cro-moly with stub for stem

Hubs

Shimano Deore XT 6 speed freehub

Tires

Fisher FatTrax

Pedals

Suntour XC II

Crank

Shimano Deore XT

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Deore XT

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT SIS

Stem

Ibis clamp-on style color matched

Bars

Tange Prestige

Headset

Shimano Deore XT with rubber seals

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore XT 4 finger

Brakes

Shimano Deore XT canti front, U-brake rear

Seatpost

Strong

Saddle

Fisher Trail Tail

Shifter

Shimano Deore XT SIS 6 speed

Rear Cogs

Shimano Deore XT cassette 6 speed

Rims

Araya RM20

Serial Number

7L0079

Size

20"

Color

Lavender? Eggplant?

 * denotes non-original parts (to the best of my knowledge)