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Well, I just got back an hour ago from picking up a 19", 1994 (I think), Marin Pine Mountain from a nice chap up north. Took it for a test ride and it felt amazing. Very stiff and nimble, but most obviously if feels ridiculously light compared to my current MTB which weighs a ton. Woohoo...

Re: Re: Looking at photos of the racelite, the geometry looks like it might work well. WIll have to add it to the list to consider. Thanks! I appreciate the info re: marin frames. I'd found the weights of all the Marin bikes from a particular year, but was struggling to understand the...

Definitely agree with you there. I managed to score some 1.5" folding Schwalbe Marathon Racer tyres for next to nothing recently. 390g for some tough, fast and grippy touring tyres is hard to beat. I'd love to try those Tannus solid tyres out. If they ride well, you can just lose the pump...

Thanks very much for the warm welcome and the advice :). Had been lurking lately and thought it was about time I joined and said hello. There are some truly amazing bikes on here. Wish I could take credit for it, but was done with the help of Graham at tiller cycles. He does a lot of cool...

GOOD MORNING RETROBIKE!!! ahem. Sorry about that, It's a little early still and I just wanted to get that out my system. Woke up today early planning to cycle to the Cotswolds only to find that it's raining :x . What a cruel world. So anyway, onto everyone's favourite subject, bikes. There...