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Old 10-27-13, 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by GeraldF
Thanks for the tip on googling "mixte bike frame."
Mixte is a classic design, see the Sheldon's glossary. Often lesser designs try to steal the glory by adopting the name. There was a period when there were hardly any new mixtes on the market, but I am glad to see that this is changing. In spite of what Sheldon is saying, the basic premise of the design was a unisex utility.
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