Originally Posted by
palu
I've had the Steamroller and Wabi. For rough country roads and urban abuse, the Steamroller was built a bit tougher and with more tire clearance. It was a little hefty, though. For longer road rides and general non-track use, Wabi wins. All depends on what you want.
That said, I still don't get why people would consider a track frame (BK) to ride on the streets. I had a Pista Concept and did not enjoy riding it outside of the velodrome.
To each his own, but I use my Bare Knuckle as a commuter and couldn't be happier.