That's what I presumed on looking at it. Cool that you have one! I wonder if a modern builder (Bilenky??) could correct for that without having to over build it. I love the design, but would need it to be tough enough and not crazy flexy...
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Seth Vidal <skvi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 12:44 PM, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > That is the coolest design ever! > > > > Anyone know if there are downsides to a frame built like that? Is it > super > > flexy or overbuilt to reduce flexiness? Tough enough for bouncing around > on > > trails/fire roads??? > > > > I suspect that is either a peugeot or a gitane tandem. We had one much > like it. The problem wasn't the design so much as the tubing. Our > gitane was..... flexy. I think the best way I've heard it described > is: each rider corners one at a time. > > -sv > > -- > 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA *...in terms of recreational cycling there are many riders who would probably benefit more from improving their taste than from improving their performance.* - RTMS -- 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-bu...@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.