Originally Posted by
Giacomo 1
Looks great and rugged too!
The diameter of those tubes look larger than most steel framed bikes. Is that because it is a cyclocross bike?
It is so much fun riding this bike on MTB trails.
Yes, the downtube is larger than standard...Colnago has done this on traditional road bikes as well (Colnago Crystal). You should see the secondary bracing on the Colnago Dream Cross under the top of the top tube.
Thanks,
Lee