MOUNTAIN GOAT CYCLESake mest better companies, Mountain Goat" Cycles ‘was bom trom 9 better attitude about craftman: thip, From a one-man operation in 1981 13 Gut ‘current compliment cf four full-time craftsmen, we've never stopped trying to build the best mountain bikes in the worid ‘While others are content re follow Industry trends cancering mountain bike design. we're still devising innowetive features to make Mountain Goats the most responsive ond comfortable mountain bikes availleble, Early on, even when we were working out of a cromped garage, we stil spent countless hours testing and perfecting our bikes, We knew then that our bikes wouldn't be the best we could make if we didn’t take the time to test, test, and then test some move. That hasn't changed. Because we ride the same bikes we build, we Koa NAL a Utly well designed offers both crisp handling end all-day comfort, Over the years, we've evoined this philosophy into what we call the RAD™ (Ride All Day) Geometry. Wet know that 8 modem mouniain bike can alter born the all-day comfort you need anf the ad vanced handling you want Adthought we spend many hours refining our design we still devote astonishing amounts of time tothe construction of our iramessts, For ex: ample, it takes us more than a full day to carefully file end smooth the fibet beating on our Brelune model tee bie 2 PCat We even goto the trouble of surface-mounting our water bottle bosses, because even small holes weaken mountain bike frame tubes. We even keep the vent holes (the smalllhobes drilled ducing the brating process io allow superheated air to escape) ax Emall and as infrequent as possible: Who fants @ bunch of holes ciriled in a bike tht is going to go through streams, creeks and mud? ‘While all this attention does peovide you with @ strange’ bike, it's simply not enaugh for us. We also use the most upstate frameset ccenporents we can get like the custcrn-designed investment cast sat Big Specially manufactured, this sleeve reinfarces the set tube: allows us to put the quick-release seat post binder rant of the seat post for easier access: ond has a beefy Hite Rite™ mounting tab-as part af the casting. i, Mie, se an, Sh ‘Or consider the functional reinforcement rings ‘Re put on the head tube. Alter attaching the top and down tubes to the head tube. we braze seinfoecement rings onto the ends of the head tube. Then we carefully filet-braze the back of these rings to the top and down ‘tubes. Later we file this junction into & sengeth, impoct- dissipating fillet joint, This subtie feature greatly strength ‘ens the most severely stressed joints on a frame, ‘Yet another detail on cur frames is an exctusive, ‘custom-made THStop™ down-tube cate stop. This ‘companent makes It possible for us to heat the tube only ance, instead of nes, while providing 6 larger surfa bike. sal three #0 Uni Prestige tubing, one of lightest and strongest frame sc perfect, w guarantee defect ur bikes look as good as toughest, be: paint available Imron™, Ouar allows us to ‘exotic paint think of. Sor results to-date include finishes like Dinosaurs, Yuppie Flange, Wiggle Wire, Lips, Flames, Camouflage, Smoke, and Super Mawa. Of course, we ot: tone panelled of feathered paint finish Just obout anything. Just tell us what you want and we'll In it sAnd for the more adventu ong you, we offer ‘ur ‘Builder's Choice” option. Let aur mood dictate what Uniave paint job you get at no additional charge. Few customers are disappointed with the results, Finally, we top off every Mountain Goat with our rather elegant, investment-cast goat heed badge. Just ‘or mote small detail among many. Vet, ween combined wath the kind of attention we lavish on our bikes in the design and building stages, means a lor. k means you get a bike that's as perfect a bike as con Ibe made A Mountain Goat Mit horton Peace cman Face Goat apps the Anal ouches: Mark ney 2 hand yc ace A “Rie fike a winner on a Mountain Goat De- Juxe, F fave their super dewnhlli contrel and good straight line speed. Truly the bes! of the best!” says Bill Hlldick, ones af seven Mountain Goats and pramoter of tht Portland Indy Car Race. a ‘The Mountain Goat* Dekuve is the ultirnat mountain bike workmanship. The amount of painstak ing detail work put iste each Deluxe is staggering, immaculately finished. the Delune doesn't j Jook good, bur is designed to perform as. well, Each tube is carefully mitered with wrap-an Joints, which are hand fillet-beared, & full day alone is taken on each frame to hand fie and smooth the filets to perfection Eye-catehing elliptseal ehromoly top and down tubes fobsceb road shock and yet offer an extremely st fra meset for precise control, The Uni-Crown fork dimin jahes road shock, ta make this one of the most com: fortsble mountain bikes ever built, while prov powedul perdormance that is wildly exciting to ride. Phigs ahr uncemeanee Seve Eiliptical top and gown tubes+ br Hand:brazed & ground fillets Standard 2-tone paint or custom paint Choice of U-brake or cantilever Brake bosses Optional Mountain Goat® stem (painted to match frameset) Investment cast “Goat” badge on head tube Uni Crown fork Eyelets, nach. & two water battle mounts Slotted cable stops. pp heme. sae aed ur toma dng Lsacer ca ipanigh Teg Posie ning wiporaee Teurian Sarre OME ‘As Cyclist Magazine (July 1986) said, “The Whiskeyteisa is nothing fess than an off-road pro bike. fit for stretching your iimits. If you've tearned te appre- late a light, quick, top quality race bike on the street. wou il want something tike Whiskeytown forthe dirt.” a ‘The Whiskeytown Recer™ ix designed for the serlous competitor or thell-seeker. Constructed of an innovative blend of tubes, this bike is lighter than ‘conventional mountain bikes, but st for the roughest terrain, Using the RAD™ Geo Hy. the Whiskeytown Racer is extieerely responsive without being fatiguing, Tange Prestige™ tubing gives the lightness and the strength needed for dynamic race ring. Add in shortened chainstays. and you have the racing bike reams use. The Mountain joat designed Clni-stay’ tures lightweight tubing for the seat gays, ln addition, the Unis y offers a larger diameter tube at the cantilever attachment point, reducing cantilever Brake flex. And the Uni-Crown fork has reduced fork: take to provide quick, responsive hendling. Meticulous finishing throughout the TIG:welded Whiskeytown Racer assures the reliability and strength riders have, come to-expect from Mountain Goat Cycles Tonge Prestige tubing Uni-stay™ seat stays ‘Standard 2-1one paint or custom paint “Optional Mountain Geat® stem (painted te mateh rarmeset) Cantilever brake bosses standard, (brake bosses available on near 0 chasgey Investment cast seat collar with Hite-Rize"™ attach: ment Uni-Crown fork Slotted cable stops Two water bottle mounts Fe Bicycting Magazine, evaluating aluminum and ateel bikes in November 1587, chose a favorite in each category. Mountain Goal Cycles’ craftsmen were pleased to be rated Number One among steel mountain Bikes: “Of the six bikes we road tested in tah, the Escape Goat was ... superbly capable for the technically de- maading Slickrock Trail.” The Escape Goat™ is built sith the some exacting standatds as the Deluxe, using the same geometry and a special blend of aversized chromoly 4130 and Tonge tubing. The same design and RAD™ Geometry results in a strong but forgiving ride By incorporating 4 differ pend off tubing end bby using TG ding rather than bearing. the Escape Goat is truly an example of economy without sacrificing performance Aad the Escape a infinetly adoptable ‘with unlimited part and finish options, Thit bike cen be toylored to yourown personality, from passionate cycling (Kisses finish) to the cootness of a Californian (xee the “Cool Dude on back cover), Either way R's a statement no ore will miss ‘A dream to ride and a plea own, the Escape Goat is truly an affordable and f of art. Chromoly 413% and Tange tubing Standard 2:tone paint or custom paint ‘Optional Mountain Goat* stem (painted to match frameset) ‘Choice of C-brake or camBever brake bosses Investment cast seat collar with Hite-Rite™ attach: ment Whi-Crown Hook Eyelets and rack mounts ‘Slotted cable stops Two water bottle mounts > ChaggeSonr. .Mountain Biking said in September 1988, “Any riders interested in quatity and performance ... Trench Goat is a high performance, go anyishere kind of bike,” ee Mountain Goat" Cycles’ newest bike, the Jel Lindsay’ specifications, it's hard to believe it's built in Japan, Hand-buit from Lindsay's blueprints, the Trench Goat has the same RAD™ Geometry, the same investment Trench Goat™, is so exactingly butt corst seatlug with Hite-Rite™ att tube reinforcement collars, and even the a Goats Stop™ cable stop, a6 do all other Mou The bike's finish is another dible stary Moumain Gost made a video, showing the Jop. how to comectly apply the apllatier pain \isited Japan to- double check the peocess. Th retuh is a salmon colored bike with a two-color tha an aesthetic joy to own and to ride. ‘And in their quest for quality. Mc ‘even sent a special guage to Japan to ensure the “Goat” heed seat badge would be brazed on the seat lon as all the other M fag in exactly the same pc 12'n Goats! itis this fanatical quest for peefection ti mahes all Mountain Goats so incredible ‘The result is a bike of the same high caliber ‘You would expect of any Mountain Gost. yet for rundeeds of dollars bess than the U.S. models, Salmon base paist, with 2-sided, 2-color splatter paint (different on each side) Mountain Goat* stem, speciaily manulatturered by Nitto to Mountain Goat's specifications, painted to match frameset. Investment cast seat collar with Hite-Rite™ attach. ment Investment cast head badge ‘Current, up-to-date mountain group components Spec rere nr Hen pe ene Eyelets and rack mounts: ‘frame sizes: 17) Accessories, OPTIONS & Sort Goops Ml ACCESSORIES & SOFT GOODS “STEMS There are two types of Mouriain Goat” stems touting and racing The touring models (the “T* models) have o 38° tise tr them and the racing madels ithe “R madels) have @ 20° rise. Stem lengths are Measured ceoter-to.center free the stem to the bars. For instance, macel SR is. 4 3° racing model, and a 4T isa 4° touring model. Available models are 3R, 5R, 6R, aT. and ST Racing Model Touring Mote! “WATER BOTTLES Red Specialized othe with Mou “GEAR BAG *GOAT HEAD TIE TACKS: +T-SHIRTS. Red with Mourtain Goat Lago *MOUNTAIN GOAT* WORKSHOP APRON ™@ ORDERING & OPTIONS INFORMATION We at Mountain Goat believe that onty a quality bike shop can give you the service and support you feed in purchasing and servicing yaur bike. And because every Mountain Goat is virtually a custom hhand-built frameset, we bet our dealers assist you the many choices avaiable. And because of this, gerevally only work through our dealer network, except in those extreme instances where there are ma near-by bike shop. Listed below are some of the options available to (because the Trench Goat comes 3: hone of these optlans are awa Goat), Please read the options carefully and select those that you might need, The price list is valid in most cases {if you need a current price list, call or-write us), tl we reserve the ight to alter an option charge for mare difficult requests. Also please understand thal every frame we build is a tom order frameset. Because of the incredible amount of ful hand work put into each frame, delivery time can sometimes be in-excess af three months. We apologize for this waiting period, but good things do take time, And we Mountain Goat is a bike worth waiting for M OPTIONS *PAINT Standard point. On the Deluxe, Escape Goat ot \Whiskeytown Racer, the standard finksh is either a two panel or feathered finish. You pick the DuPont Imron™ colors at ho charge. We also offer what we call Builder's Choice, This usually invoives ane of cur custom, uniglse finishes an no additional charge. But thete is a cateh, you have to let the builder choose the finish. depending on what his mows hat day. It's a grab beg of finishes, but bew People are unhappy with what cones cut of the paint booth, Custom Paint, For most custom paint finishes there is anaddiional charge. Among the custo finishes are Binospurs, Camoflauge, Super Nowa, Flames, Yuppie Flange and Kisses. Mast of the paint joba requested fit within thia category, however, the more eamplicated finishes could run extra. Consult with us on yt a are) we will give you a quote, “BRAKES ‘All Mountain Goats come with The Deluxe and Escape Goat have U-brake bosses on rear. The Whiskeytoun has cantilever bosses on the rest ‘We will be glad to custornize your bike with either type of he at no charge, just let us know, We also have many brands of brakes, like S00 Cunningham”, wailable upon request. ant cantilever bosses he “SIZES & GEOMETRIES Mocmally, our frarwesets start at 17° (measured fram Center of bottom bracket to top of seat tube) and go up in I" increments. However, proctically any frame size is available, We also will entertain any requests for custom geceneiries. However, this may substantially increase the delivery time and cost of the frameset “BRAZE-ONS For a small additional charge we con provide extra beare-ce fos Lowrider front panniee racks Extra water botile bosses Portage strag bosses Fender bosses ‘COMPONENTS UW you have special requests for componenis, we will be Pleased to give you a quote for your bike. Call us with your Fequirements and we will give you a quote. Pertain Goat Cycles * F.0 3025 « Creo. CAGHOT « (916) 343-4528