Wow. You all are amazing. I've got sizing info, plenty of other models to check out, and many ideas for builds. Those Soma are kind of cool. The Schwinn are available. Never heard of SR. I don't have Eric's skill, and I'm 100% she doesn't want me to commit the time to get there. (Although I some non-parenting quiet time in the basement over the winter sounds awesome!) I'll see what she thinks. She definitely wants a step-through. (I'm sure I'll be there myself in 5-10 years.)
On Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 2:27:47 PM UTC-5 Tom Wyland wrote: > I would recommend a Handsome Devil step-through aka She Devil. It's going > to have a little more lively steering than a Riv due to lower trail. The > frame itself is also not as nice and a little heavier than a Riv > Platy/Betty, but it still has very clean welds. No lugs. You could also > build it with a IGH rear hub because it has semi-horizontal rear dropouts > to tension the chain. The folks at Handsome are good people to work with. > The Devil was originally a nod to Bridgestone bikes. > > I had a Handsome Devil for years all decked out in Riv Style before I got > my Platy. > > Tom > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/ca6dff22-b9a3-4cca-b0f6-73903d30e965n%40googlegroups.com.
