Have you taken a look at this bike?

http://vassagocycles.com/fisty.html

It seems to fit what you are looking for.  I'm not trying to talk you
out of the KM though.  I do love the KM quite a bit.  If you do plan
on running Midge bars, I wouldn't go over the 20" frame.  Maybe even
look at the 18".  Dirt drops can get you feeling really stretched-out
if you don't watch it.

On Oct 20, 12:29 am, 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
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