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+===== 1981 Prototype =====
+[[3rensho:start|3Rensho]]((Specialized used [[https://loosebearings.wordpress.com/2011/02/26/builder-profile-3rensho/|3Rensho]] to build its Allez)) prototype.  Toyo ultimately provided the first production batches. ((This prototype was likely produced between 1980 and early 1981, making it perhaps the first MTB made in Japan. [[https://ameblo.jp/cambiokoubou/image-12682603629-14962435938.html|ameblo.jp]]))
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+Prototype by [[3rensho:start|3Rensho]].
+[[https://ameblo.jp/cambiokoubou/entry-12682603629.html|ameblo.jp]]
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 ===== 1981 Stumpjumper =====
-In November 1981, a batch of 250 Stumpjumpers frames arrived from 3 Rensho ((Specialized used [[https://loosebearings.wordpress.com/2011/02/26/builder-profile-3rensho/|3Rensho]] to build its Allez)), Japan and sold as a complete bike for $750. (([[https://mbaction.com/the-history-of-the-stumpjumper/|mbaction]]))  ((It's likely that only 200 Stumjumpers were made in 1981, as no serial numbers > 198 have been recorded. [[http://mombatbicycles.com/MOMBAT/BikeHistoryPages/Specialized.html|mombat]]))
+In November 1981, a batch of 250 Stumpjumpers frames arrived from Toyo , Japan and sold as a complete bike for $750. (([[https://mbaction.com/the-history-of-the-stumpjumper/|mbaction]]))  ((It's likely that only 200 Stumjumpers were made in 1981, as no serial numbers > 198 have been recorded. [[http://mombatbicycles.com/MOMBAT/BikeHistoryPages/Specialized.html|mombat]]))