Originally Posted by
thirrdplanet
Also does the sizing matter on mixte's as much? I am 5'7" so I would think in between 52 and 54 would be good. On a mixte could I hope to fit a 50 or 56?
IMHO, buy the tallest frame you can be comfortable with. This way, the handlebars are higher and you won't be bent over as far. I think a 50 may be too small, but most Mixtes are only 19" frames anyway.
Did you look at the Peugeot and Gitane offerings?