1987 Sterling Bicycle Co. SPORTEN

Bike photo
Serial
CS60502088
Other serial/registration/sticker
Great Opportunities decal on Seat-Post tube
Manufacturer
Sterling Bicycle Co.
Name
Priscilla
Model
SPORTEN
Year
1987
Primary colors
Pink and Silver, gray or bare metal
Frame size
20IN
Frame Material
Steel
Handlebar type
Drop bars
Wheel diameter
27in
Tire width
Narrow tire
Drivetrain front
2
Drivetrain rear
5
Distinguishing features
Classic double-triangle frame-set geometry, horizontal top-tube Stand-Over Height: 30 inches Rigid fork with generous rake. Lugged-construction mainframe Tapered seat-post stays suggest similar-to-Univega design Original Owner's Manual with bike: DODSUN Bicycle Co. dodsun.com.tw/about-en

Wheels

Rim
Chrome-plated steel 36 spoke-holes Shrader valve-stem 27 x 1-1/4 (FEMCO)
Hub
Steel, high-flange D-86 (KK)

Drivetrain and brakes

Derailleur
FD = Double chain-wheel RD = 5-speed free-wheel Mfg Date Code: CC = 1986 HERO 1986 (SR Suntour)
Brake Lever
All metal, aluminum-alloy, dual-position "safety" type, non-aero (Unknown)
Brake
All metal, aluminum-alloy, side-pull, single-pivot (Unknown)
Chainrings
Steel double chain-rings 52/42-Teeth Large chain-ring features integral outer bash-guard/beauty-ring (SR Suntour)
Cog/Cassette/Freewheel
Steel 5-speed free-wheel 14/17/20/24/28-Teeth (SR Suntour)
Crankset
170mm tapered-square, 3-piece crankset Custom (SR Suntour)
Shifter
Dual, stem-mounted, all metal, friction shift-levers (SR Suntour)
Pedals
Steel road/racing style rectangular-cage VP-378 (VP Components)

Additional parts

Saddle
Black synthetic, with grey accents on heel Speed V (WTB)
Seatpost
Black, steel, cylindrical (Unknown)
Seatpost Clamp
Silver, galvanized steel, standard design Requires 14mm wrench for hex nuts (Unknown)