1988 Univega Rover Ten MTB Bike 23.5" XX-Large Chromoly Steel Hardtail Rigid VTG
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About this product
This is a 1988 Univega Rover Ten MTB Bike, an XX-Large 23.5" Chromoly Steel hardtail with a rigid frame. Designed for 26-inch wheels, it features cantilever brakes and a 12-speed drivetrain with thumb shifters. The bike comes in blue, includes a riser bar, and offers an adjustable seat. It's a vintage model originating from Japan, with no suspension.
Our take
For those who appreciate classic mountain biking, this 1988 Univega Rover Ten is a robust and authentic piece of history. The XX-Large 23.5" Chromoly steel frame offers the legendary durability and smooth ride characteristic of vintage steel MTBs. The 12-speed drivetrain with thumb shifters provides a tangible connection to early mountain bike technology. While the 26-inch wheels and cantilever brakes are true to the era, performance expectations should be aligned with its vintage status. This hardtail, rigid bike is best suited for less technical trails or as a unique urban commuter.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Vintage 1988 Chromoly steel frame
- Durable hardtail rigid design
- Practical 12-speed drivetrain
- Classic 26-inch wheel size
Cons
- No suspension for off-road riding
- Cantilever brakes are an older design
Specifications
- Handlebar Type Riser Bar
- Wheel Size 26 in
- Bike Type Mountain Bike
- Color Blue
- Tire Type Clincher Tires
- Material Chromoly, Steel
Show all 23 specifications
- Item Length
- 40 "
- Number of Speeds
- 12 Speed
- Vintage
- No
- Brand
- UNIVEGA
- Department
- Men
- Model Year
- 1988
- Brake Type
- Cantilever Brake
- Item Height
- 36 "
- Suspension Type
- No Suspension
- Model
- Activia Country
- Shifter Style
- Thumb Shifter
- Features
- Adjustable Seat
- Gear Change Mechanism
- Derailleur Gears
- Item Width
- 12"
- Item Weight
- 40 Ib
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Frame Size
- XX-Large
