Lisa, that's a hot bike! Nice mix of aesthetics and functionality.
What kind of bar tape is that? Looks like good stuff!

On Aug 22, 10:22 am, "lee.watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Not a road bike (although it is used on the road),
> but my wife loves her Trek 4300 WSD (14").
> It's fairly upright for a mountain bike, and a good value.
> She added SKS fenders, B&M lights, slick tires, Brooks Flyer saddle,
> Tubus Rack & Basil's front basket for mountain bikes.
>
> For a long time that was her favorite bike, but recently we aquired by
> chance
> a mid-70's Ladies' Raleigh Sports, which has the full chaincase, "ring
> lock",
> drum brakes, S/A 3-speed, dynamo lights, and dutch "pick-up rack",
> because it was purchased in Amsterdam and later shipped over to DC.
> Luckily the owner was quite short (not a dutchman) so it fits her
> well.
>
> At first we only made fun of the way it looked (rusty and beaten up)
> -
> but the practicality seems to have won us over.  The bike now gets
> more use than
> any other, and we have quite a few bikes.  The only change we have
> made to it was
> to replace the worn-out matress saddle with an old B.33 Brooks off
> ebay.
>
> On Aug 21, 5:14 pm, "Jonathan Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Any experience with a Specialized Ruby or other road bike designed for women
> > riders?

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