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Old 09-20-14 | 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Traifster
So I bought my first fixed-gear from a wonderful gentleman on craigslist. It's an Iro Mark V with a bunch of upgrades (brooks saddle, soma pedals, thomson stem and seatpost etc) and I'm absolutely loving it so far.

When asking him if the frame was a Pro or not though, he wasn't sure. At first he thought it was just a regular Mark V, but he was also under the impression that it was Reynolds steel and not Cro-Mo. How can I tell the difference?

Either way I'm quite happy with my purchase, just curious really.
Reynolds steel is Cro-Mo. Just ride it.
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