Interesting, I didn't even consider the 22". I gave up worrying about my crotch long ago. I found it takes admirable care of itself just fine, thank you.
Much to ponder this evening, much to ponder... THANKS On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery < thill....@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'd suggest 20" if you're a crotch-worrier, or 22" if you're not. I > would ride an 18" myself, and you're about a foot taller than me. > > Since all of the sizes have the same steerer length, the bigger sizes > will let you get the bar higher without so many unsightly spacers, but > the bar/saddle/pedal relationships won't necessarily be any different > from one size to the next. > > On Oct 19, 11:29 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey Bicycle experts, just for kicks, if I ride a 62cm framed Rivendell > > designed bike, what would be the proper sized Karate Monkey for me, an 18 > or > > a 20"? > > > > The KMs seem to be the only production 29er frames out there with canti > > bosses. Gunnar Rockhounds don't have them anymore, and neither does the > > Salsa El Mariachi. Am I missing any other options (low cost, steel, > 29ers > > that take cantis)? KMs seem to have less drop on their top tube which I > > find better looking than the quick-drop angles on others. > > > > -- > > Cheers, > > David > > Redlands, CA > > > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something > > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, > > scientist guy > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, scientist guy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
