Distinguishing features
1996-7 Bruce Gordon BLT, "Basic Loaded Touring".
Touring frame. Powder coat metallic flake grey, pearlescent. Not the original color which was deep blue/purple and had yellow oval badge with "BLT" and "Bruce Gordon" on the downtube.
Shimano XT hubs with black spokes and touring rims built by Sugar Wheel works in Portland OR (decal on rims at valve opening).
Jandd Racks, front and rear. Shimano MTB derailleurs. Triple in the front, 8 in rear. Shimano indexed thumb shifters, 7 speed, vintage mid 90's. Shimano LX cantilever brakes, black.
