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Photo from the collection of Jeff Archer of First Flight Bicycles. If you think you know what this is, post your answer in the ‘comments’ section– the correct answer will be posted there on Tuesday!
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It’s a mud boot for a Suntour XC brake mounted beneath the chainstays.
A toe cover for toe-clips
Cordura beanbag warmer
Hite-Rite cover?
Brake cover
it’s a little sock,that you put on the rear canti break for keep it clean on mud and on winter
A bike shoe toe cover
I had one of those on my 1988′is Specialized Stumpjumper with brake on the chain stay. Just where the mud liked it best.
It is a mud cover for a Rollercam brakeset.
Cantilever brake cover
It is a cover for Roller Cam brakes, had to keep the mud out to keep the cam in.
Debris cover for Cunningham/WTB rollercam brake that was then licensed to Suntour. These preceeded the Shimano U-Brake which were easier to adjust and far less prone to fouling.
Answer from Jeff at First Flight Bicycles: “Overland mud cover for Suntour XC roller cam brakes.”