I'd ride one. I wonder if a 59 or a 63 would fit me better. Unfortunately, probably not in the cards for me financially anytime soon. Although maybe i can do a frame on layaway.
On Apr 17, 7:13 am, Eric Daume <ericda...@gmail.com> wrote: > I haven't seen any mention of the Soma/Amos update on the Riv page: > > http://www.rivbike.com/blogs/knothole_post/349 > > I was disappointed to hear this about the second top tube: > > *It is an "expanded" frame, meaning the top tube slopes up 6-degrees to > assure good comfy highish handlebars even if you buy a bit too small. The > first three sizes coming---by late May, we're told, but we are out of that > loop---will be 54, 59, and 63. The two bigger have an undertube (second top > tube), and the 54 won't. The other sizes are 47 and 51, and they'll come > later and will fit 650B wheels.* > > I've been kind of debating this bike vs. the Rawland Nordavinden (if that > one ever happens...), but, I'm sorry, I find this whole second top tube > thing just silly, especially on a sporty road bike. No thanks. > > Eric > Dublin, OH -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
