Originally Posted by
FixedDriveJess
Well, if you're trying to help, thank you.
I'm more interested in a light frameset than a heavy one, in conflict with popular belief. What frame might you recommend if my budget is sub $400, and I don't want aluminum?
I recommend you keep your current bars and spokes, take the 325 dollars saved, and add that to your 400 dollar budget, and then get a decent frame.
Steel is not light.