Given your size requirements, I think the best advice on the subject
can be had directly from Grant. I suspect he would say Bomb'a!
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Thanks for the information. I think I am certain I should save up and
leap for the Bombadil when they get more in stock. Looking to get
down to just 2 bikes. Looks like the Atlantis is out of the picture
for now.
Ryan
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Hard to compare the two bicycles, as they're set up differently. I do notice
a degree of flex on the atlantis, that I wouldn't otherwise see on the
hunqapillar--but it's possible that flex is masked by the large tires on the
latter.
I would say if you want to ride roads, and/or fireroads, go with
While I've not ridden an Atlantis or Hunq, I can attest to the
advantage of the upsloping TT of the Hunq and Bomba. If you ride with
you bars anywhere near saddle height, this is a great advantage as you
don't need a tall stem. It's like riding a frame that has a front end
of a 4 cm. larger frame.
You probably know this, but your best bet would be to call Rivendell
and talk to them. When I was at RBWHQ last week I had a Bombadil in my
hands, one of the newer ones with the extra supports, and it was a
stout frame to say the least. Seemed like the bike to go with for big
guys and/or loaded tou
