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From: Lake Geneva, WI
Bikes: Ridley Helium SLX, Canyon Endurance SL, De Rosa Professional, Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra, Schwinn Paramount (1 painted, 1 chrome), Peugeot PX10, Serotta Nova X, Simoncini Cyclocross Special, Raleigh Roker, Pedal Force CG2 and CX2
Originally Posted by
handsthatcatch
Thanks everyone. I went and test rode the 64cm, and it just fits beautifully. Also so smooth compared to my Kona Jake, it was hard to get back on. I really wanted to love the Jake, but between the ill fit and harsh ride, I think I'll have to let her go.
You will be surprised how well the bike performs on technical and softer surfaces. It's not a mountain bike, but it can fit 700x45 tires and devour all kinds of surfaces.
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