I'm getting this next week. Frame only. Just wanted to know if anyone has ridden this kind of frame. How does it ride. Is there a difference with the down tube being this way?
by bussoff
I'm getting this next week. Frame only. Just wanted to know if anyone has ridden this kind of frame. How does it ride. Is there a difference with the down tube being this way?
by bussoff
7 Comments
First impressions:
1. Cool!
2. The angle of those bars…
Just the frame is cool! No idea how it rides ha
This kind frame is sought after by people who want to use belt transmission, because they don’t have to hack through the chaistay in order to install the belt.
Belt drives are used with internal hub gears and single speeds. And Pinion gearboxes, but they require a special type of frame.
I’ve always been interested in an elevated chain stay bike. Seems like they would be great. That lower bottle position looks sus though.
How do you keep that from getting disgusting?
The real highlight for me is that water bottle. My dad used those back in the 90’s. I had an ancient memory unlocked looking at that thing!
Is cool
Need a real dirt drop bar and stem. And less b screw