math2p14
06-06-03, 06:36 AM
I got a frame made of Reynolds 501 tubes (road frame). Is it worth upgrading or if i ever wanna get a road bike i should get a new one....its a roadie question but i trust you more here at the mtb forum
Mountain Biking - alloy question
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Phatman
06-07-03, 11:53 AM
501 is straight guage tubing. Probably not worth upgrading...
Phatman
06-07-03, 11:57 AM
here you go...from the road forum. :D a whole discussion of the various steel alloys
http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=28612&highlight=501
http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=28612&highlight=501