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Speed & Research

Brad Stankey and partner ¹⁾ started Speed & Research in Bend, Oregon. ²⁾




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1985 Catalog mtbr

1982 Outback Overlander

Original and mint. BMX inspired frame gussets, unique cable guides and no derailleur hangers built into the frame. And no logos. Other pics of S&R's do have logos on the down tube.

1982 Outback Overlander mtbr

1983 Outback

Aluminum. Serial #14. Renthal bars, SE racing fork and drum brakes front and rear. That buried derailleur is a Shimano Deore XT M700 (1982-84.)

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1984 Outback Bushmaster

Aluminum! S&R also made a Outback Streetfighter ³⁾

1984 Outback Bushmaster mtbr

1987 Outback

XC Sport 7000 rear derailleur (1987-88), CB-6100 brakes (1986-87), FD-3500 front (1984-86). Steel welded frame.

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