Originally Posted by pgoat
Suh-wEET JEE-zus, it FINALLY arrived.
only took for a spin in back of my bldng (naturally started raining the second we got out there - is there a law that says new bike=100% chance of showers?); I let the wife who is about 90 pounds lighter than me try it first. so far it has held my corpulent girth for a whopping .5 mile (all at 2-5 mph) or so with no issues!

pgoat, don't ween yourself onto that beautiful Orbea, that's doing a disservice to the bike. Bikes were made to be ridden and I am quite confident that your weight will be no problem for that frame. Don't penalize the bike because of your own fears...it didn't do anything wrong...
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