Originally Posted by
BryanS
Sorry to jump in and I hope this isn't the wrong place to bring this up, but I saw that Mike mentioned an 853 framed version of the Fantom back in April. I wonder if that's coming any time soon and if a frameset might be available for that as well. My Fantom Cross pro is due here next week, and although I'm sure it will be a great bike, it's still aluminum. If I knew I could buy a steel frame before spring it would make me a very happy camper.
This post by BD is a bit more recent than April. I haven't seen any updates since then, but it looks like the steel bike won't happen anytime soon:
http://www.bikeforums.net/showpost.p...42&postcount=7