That's a really nice deal on a new bike that is out of stock. Plus bonus parts. Plus, lest we forget, it's also a Wolbis Slugstone (see ye olde head badge)!
I got my 56 Susie last week and just took it out of the box yesterday. What a sweet frame, beautiful fillet brazing and lots of fun details. I am determined to build the wheels this weekend after overhauling and adjusting the hubs. On Friday, October 9, 2020 at 11:47:58 AM UTC-4, ☆ Paul ☆ wrote: > > Hello Everyone! > > I have a beautiful BLUE Susie W. Longbolts frame for sale in the (now sold > out) 53cm size. > > Comes with a 73cm square taper Shimano 113 BB installed, which will pair > perfectly with most Sugino or Rivendell cranks. If you need a seatpost I am > happy to throw in a new 26.8 Rivendell Seatpost as well, as I have an extra > here. > > (Susies don't come with seatpost of bottom bracket like other Riv frames, > Will told me it's because they figure some people might want to use modern > cranks). > > You can see images here > <https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1F3M80-EEi0_1Cg7aZqoyxX1lCVJT-WHb?usp=sharing> > . > > Price is $1500 and I'll ship it anywhere in the continental US for free. > Trying to keep the price fair as this board has been such a useful source > of advice for me! > > Nothing bad to say about the Susie! Received the frame new a few weeks ago > from Rivendell, figured as a replacement for the Atlantis that I use as a > gravel/dirt road bike. After building it up and riding the Susie a dozen > miles (on Asphalt) I realized I just prefer the Atlantis — I'm probably > just used to my old bike. We live in town now, and I have limited storage > so can't keep it for fun as I'd wish. > > The frame is in perfect condition besides being built up once and ridden > for a few hours. I'm a fairly experienced builder, and mainly tested the > bike on the road. There are no scuffs or marks I can find. I don't think > this Susie would come off as anything but brand new once it is built it up > by you! > > Images attached, LMK if you've questions. :) > > Much love, > > Paul > > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/09b1ea6c-636c-4e4e-a4b4-60090395811co%40googlegroups.com.
