on 4/6/10 3:58 PM, happyriding at happyrid...@yahoo.com wrote:
> I wonder if someone can speak to the concept of using short stems
> on big frames to get the reach right. The Bombadil has a longish top
> tube for me. With drop bars, if I want to sit more upright than on a
> road bike, for exampl
FWIW, I use a very short and high upjutter threadless Profile on my 17"
Monocog 29er with grossly overlong tt and by pure serendipity it closely
matches, albeit with much higher bars -- Salsa Bell Laps -- the drop
position on my Rivs. (Actually, it mimics the new Sam Hill very closely,
with bars 1/