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Preferably Precisa straight version, but would consider anything bigger than a 215mm steerer (threaded), one inch. Would also consider...

My Italian is not great, but this Roto tool looks to be a pedal grease gun, with a threaded end on it. Any ideas? It's for cheap!

He's also got a pied a terre in the south of France, near Carcassonne! Stays same street as my pal, though I don't think he rides the...

I fancied a Max frame when I was younger. A French guy I used to race with had a lovely big 60cm Max, but I got the impression that he...

I kinda thought as much! I'm thinking of getting a vinyl wrap with the same logo on it. Vinyl guy round our way does a good job for...

Nice that!

It's probably French threaded if it's older than 1988, 25x1 .

Yeah it's I just discovered it's an Ali express knock off. I've got an 1920s cast iron French job which does the trick for most wheels...

The 6603 is a fine bit of kit. I've got it paired with a Dura Ace 7803 long cage derailleur artic I use for the big hills. It should...

I picked up a pair of Specialized drop in bars, they look pretty identical to the Scott's, except for the decals on the bottom of the...

Thinking of buying this but there's no makers name etc. It looks pretty decent, any ideas? There's a muc off decal on it, but that's for...

If you like the Swift, you might like the Colt. Brooks launched it as a 'race' saddle, with a bet nice shape. I've had a few of them...

26.4 and 26.6mm were the most common seat post diameter for french steel frames. Fortunately there are quite a few 26.6 posts available...

Saddle density also. A very padded saddle can compress 10-15mm, I really noticed how little my SLR Saddles compressed when I switched.

@novocaine points out saddle fore/aft - safest starting point is in the middle - Also longer cranks put more strain on the knee (dont go...