Re: [CR]Ride Quality (was - match built Paramounts)

(Example: Framebuilders:Masi)

From: "Jon Schaer" <jschaer@columbus.rr.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <BAB8A841.43225%tullio@TheRamp.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Ride Quality (was - match built Paramounts)
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 17:41:30 -0400


----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Kuzma" <tullio@TheRamp.net>
> I believe that the
> harsh ride reported of fat-tube aluminum bikes is really caused by the
> overly stiff unicrown forks and extremely short wheelbases that became
> fasionable at the time, not from the frame.
>

Yes, along with the steep head angles most of those crit-oriented bikes used.

Jon Schaer
Columbus, OH