Old 11-08-16, 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by WEK
No offense taken. I know what it looks like, and I know what I look like on it (a lycra-clad escaped rhinoceros aboard an oddly proportioned trellace of steel toothpicks). Self confidence is key to being a Shaq-sized cyclist.
I think it looks cool, purpose-built for a tall rider and properly proportioned.

As for rhinos on trellises, that's a more substantial image than what I, at 6' and a barrel-chested 225lbs, look like aboard my minivelo, which is a bear on a circus bike!

Oh, and since this is the Modern Steel Road Bike Appreciation Thread, and my mini is steel, I guess I can post it:


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