If you are willing to buy new, Blue Lug still has 60cm Sam Hillborne 
framesets in both silver and olive-green. The price is $1560 plus shipping. 
I purchased a Platypus frameset from them and shipping was $175 to Eugene 
Oregon. 

On Friday, 13 December 2024 at 09:30:30 UTC-8 shane...@gmail.com wrote:

> Hey Jeff, 
>
> It looks like we have very similar measurements! It's good to know that 
> you made the switch to a larger frame and don't regret it.
>
> I'm looking forward to trying the Albatross bar on my 57, but ultimately I 
> know I'm still going to be looking for a 60cm because of how much seat post 
> I have showing.  
>
> Thanks for the reassurance and for the photo. 
>
> On Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 1:48:38 PM UTC-8 Jeffery S wrote:
>
>> Hey Shane, I went through an extremely similar experience with my mid 
>> 2010s 58cm Hillborne. My goal was for a nice upright commuter, but I was 
>> feeling cramped. There was a lot of seatpost showing that was the first 
>> giveaway about it being small. Here's how it looked before I started 
>> messing around with things – I also have a 91 PBH and the saddle is at 80 
>> cm here.
>>
>> This is a 90cm Stem with Albatross bars. I tried going to a 12cm stem and 
>> it helped, but it was still a little tight. Trying drops, I had to get the 
>> stem way up high to be comfy. That meant a ton of seatpost and a ton of 
>> stem sticking out.
>>
>> I eventually sold it and got a bigger frame to ride more upright with. It 
>> was the better solution for me, but your planned bar change should help you 
>> stretch out a little. 
>> Good luck trying the Albatross bars, they are fun! 
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>> [image: Sam.jpg]
>> On Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 1:25:19 PM UTC-7 shane...@gmail.com 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> I bought this frame from Riv in 2023 and I was in between sizes. My PBH 
>>> is 91 and my saddle sits right around 80cm or 31.5". My initial plan was to 
>>> ride this bike with drops, which I did for a while, but as of late I've 
>>> been really enjoying swept back bars and this frame feels a tad small for 
>>> me. 
>>>
>>> I currently have a 130cm stem and some billie bars on the bike. The 
>>> Billie bars sweep back quite a lot, so I've ordered some Albatross bars to 
>>> hopefully remedy the tight cockpit feeling I currently have. 
>>>
>>> With that being, I'm very interested in trying a 60cm Hillborne with the 
>>> Albatross bars. If you have a 60cm Hillborne frame that you want to sell or 
>>> trade, let me know!
>>>
>>> [image: _DSC6493.JPG][image: _DSC6770.JPG]
>>>
>>

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