halaburt Retro Guru Dec 19, 2011 #11 I can't help but be reminded of the old Keith Bontrager quote: "Strong. Light. Cheap. Pick Two."
H hamster Retro Wizard Feedback View Dec 19, 2011 #12 Late 90's Alu Konas seem particularly unloved (1999 Cindercone for example) - they are light (under 4lbs) and handle nicely.
Late 90's Alu Konas seem particularly unloved (1999 Cindercone for example) - they are light (under 4lbs) and handle nicely.
merckx Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Dec 19, 2011 #13 halaburt":2ctg1r8d said: I can't help but be reminded of the old Keith Bontrager quote: "Strong. Light. Cheap. Pick Two." Click to expand... its no longer relevant, Giant makes bikes that tick all 3 of those criteria.
halaburt":2ctg1r8d said: I can't help but be reminded of the old Keith Bontrager quote: "Strong. Light. Cheap. Pick Two." Click to expand... its no longer relevant, Giant makes bikes that tick all 3 of those criteria.
halaburt Retro Guru Dec 19, 2011 #14 merckx":2r9zbhan said: its no longer relevant, Giant makes bikes that tick all 3 of those criteria. Click to expand... OK then... A great retro single speed project should start with a 2012 carbon-frame Giant.
merckx":2r9zbhan said: its no longer relevant, Giant makes bikes that tick all 3 of those criteria. Click to expand... OK then... A great retro single speed project should start with a 2012 carbon-frame Giant.
