Back to the frame. I understand that some folks don't like drop bars.
Designing a bike around the to-be-finalized handlebars seems nuts to
me. The consequences of this design:
1. Much longer top and down tubes (+5ish cm)
2. Much longer chain stays (+4ish cm)
3. Extra frame tube and stays requ
Not much fender clearance on the front wheel. Yikes!
Maybe you could file a bit off the bottom of the fork crown?
Other than that, looks like a nice bike. Congrats!
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> wrote:
> > The last time I looked at the Boulder Bicycles website, they were
> > selling low trail forks for $300 or $350. I can't find them now; they
> > may be out, they may be in the online store, which is closed until
> > August 3, or it might be because the site is... retro.
>
> Hi Philip.
The moral of the story: just get the Sugino ;)
You could measure the distance from the centerline of the bike to the
middle chainring. According to Sheldon Brown, the official distance
is 47.5 mm. Perhaps yours is farther out?
That q factor is SUPER huge in any case. Even if you used the
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