Thread: Nothing Screams '70's Like.....? (Bike Related of Course)
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Old 12-15-15, 08:58 AM
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With a banana seat, you could slide back until your butt was over or even past the rear axle, and lift the bike - then it was a matter of balancing your weight and the bike's weight. Much harder with a classical diamond frame.

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