Bikes for storks

[Tootyred]

There must be some more "storks" on here....cant just be me a the history man!

 

[Tootyred]

Picked up a new "stork" project today....nice " little" rockhopper comp. Catalogue size 22.5.....so thats 24" glorious inches of seat tube!

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/mansized-89-rockhopper-comp.435051/

 

[The History Man]

nice find.

 

[brokenbloodybritain]

Picked up a new "stork" project today....nice " little" rockhopper comp. Catalogue size 22.5.....so thats 24" glorious inches of seat tube!

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/mansized-89-rockhopper-comp.435051/

I’m building one of these right now !

 

[Tootyred]

Welcome to the tall zone! Love the 1x courier conversion. Nice to see some bikes getting some use .

 

[brokenbloodybritain]

Welcome to the tall zone! Love the 1x courier conversion. Nice to see some bikes getting some use .

That ones on its way out the door as this:



The Giant gets 80 miles a week put into it on my commute

 

[Robert66]

Wonderful ,love the ptarmigan particularly, but all relevant to me at 6,5 . when I catch my reflection on my Robert’s it reminds me a performing budgerigar and it was made for me !

 

[brokenbloodybritain]

89 Rockhopper Sport coming in hot...

 

[madjh]

In the 80s and 90s been so tall was a problem, the 18" size was the best looking size but it is/was for not very tall persons. Now it is the oppositte with 29ers, they look better in large sizes.

 

[brokenbloodybritain]