Thanks for the replys, but they are not quite what I am looking for, THe trek is a little too big, and I am hoping to avoid canti brakes. Also a frame/fork would be ideal as I have a full Campy Chorus alloy group and wheels just waiting for a frame!
THnaks On Sep 8, 7:57 am, Don <donl...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > When I posted the numbers for the crank I was going by memory and then > I checked it and it is 52-42-28. I am not sure about the numbers for > the freewheel but it is a 6 speed. Photos coming hopefully later > today. > Cheers, > Don > > On Sep 8, 3:37 am, Don <donl...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > > Isaac, > > I have a 62cm Myata 610. Mechanically and structurally the bike is in > > excellent condition. The frame has some over painting on the toptube > > and front fork which are cosmetic concerns. This frame and fork are > > are superb. The tires are 27x1/14 (new Kendra) and the rims are made > > in Japan in very good shape (46 spokes) and the wheels are true. The > > hubs have been thoroughly cleaned and repacked as has the bottom > > bracket. It has a six speed freewheel and a new chain. The crank is a > > Sugino (52-34-26) 175. The I have planetbike fenders on it. Shifters > > are Shimano friction downtube. Shimano brake levers. Brakes Tektro > > caliper. Custom aluminum stem Nitto?) and ergonomic drop bar wrapped > > with new cork tape. Front derailer Shimano. Rear derailer Shimao Acer. > > Pedals are Shimano with Power Grip straps. It has lugs everywhere for > > bottle cages (3), front and rear racks and fenders. The bike needs > > nothing and runs and rides like a dream. It has an ordinary seat on > > it, but I like it very much. I bought this bike used and have gone > > through it from stem to stern. It is set up to go not to show. The > > Myata frame ( triple butted lugged CroMoly) and fork (Chromoly) from > > this period are unsurpassed. You could spend some money to upgrade > > with new or newer components but I don't see why you would want to. > > Everything is functionally perfect and of excellent quality. You might > > want to repaint the frame and fork, but even there, because I have > > used it for commuting, touring, and some gravel roads I haven't > > bothered because I have seen it as a workhorse to ride. It is avery > > stout steed. > > My reason to sell it? I just bought a new Sam Hillborne and it is my > > primary bike. I would feel good if this Myata could find a good home. > > This week I will try to post some photos. And I would be glad to > > answer any more questions you or anyone else has. I would like to get > > $500 plus shipping ( not sure what that might be. Maybe around > > $100.00. I have usually ridden a 58cm road bike. But since learning > > much from RBW I have gone a bit larger and this 62cm is very > > comfortable and smooth as butter. Let me know if you or anyone else on > > the list are interested. Respond on the list or privately at donlyon > > (at) bellsouth.net or call 386-747-3544. I live in DeLand, Florida > > Cheers, > > Don > > > On Sep 7, 2:38 pm, audiisaac <ijuod...@g.risd.edu> wrote: > > > > I am looking to buy a frame and fork (or partial build) to set up as a > > > randonneur bike, so clearance and mounts for fenders and larger tires > > > are a must and rack mounts a plus. I am open to anything, it does not > > > have to look good, just work well. I have a PBH of 91cm and usually > > > ride a 58cm-60cm toptube. With school starting my max budget is > > > $1000, please let me know what you have. You can reply through the > > > list or email me directly at ijuod...@g.risd.edu. > > > > Thanks > > > Isaac- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
