Rides great, I love everything about it except for the 42t crankset (suntour). I find myself pedalling nonstop to catch up with my friends Kilo with a 48t crankset (maybe its just that I'm out of shape). Some other minor issues are: the thickness of the cork tape (not thick enough), seat angle (too horizontal for me, wish i could angle it down a bit) and the height of the headset? not sure what its called, but I wish it was a bit taller, more spacers i guess. I'm a tall lanky fellow. Other than that I love it. A bit pricey ($750) but I got it for the name. After watching "breaking away" I had to get a Masi