Not sure if it meets your needs but I've got a nice MB-4 in purple... Really
small... That need a new home.
http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/bik/4312290767.html
My 5'5" wife can fit our slightly larger MB-5 so this smaller one is ready for
a new home. Cheap and has some 'Grant influence
RE: ECR: there's and extra small frame, check the geometry and standover
height. I ride a 48 Sam and would ride a SM ECR. I already have a a SM
Puglsey and it's fine. Nothing wrong with 29+ and *wide* tires; you can
roll over anything, believe me. I have as yet rode my Pugsley in snow. It
is my
I love my two Atlantises. But I don't think an Atlantis is ideal for a
trail bike, because it doesn't, quite, accept big tires. I have two
Schwalbe Big Bens in my garage, that were supposed to go on my
Atlantis. They don't fit.
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Lesli Larson wrote:
> Thanks so much
The ECR is a 29+ bike with 31" diameter wheels. I recommend against an
ECR for a short person. I can't suggest a 29+ for someone who normally
rides a 48 to 50 cm bike.
I'm waiting for my own 29+ bike, a Surly Krampus. I worked with Cycle
Monkey for a while on fitting and finally chose the smallest
To follow up on Kellie's idea, a used Surly Troll would work. If that is
overkill, then look for a used 1980's Fuji mountain bike. My wife had one
in a small size in the late 1980's. Fit her very well. A lot of older
mountain bikes have longer top tubes. Keep that in mind when looking.
Eric Pl
