Originally Posted by
Broctoon
I have a Takara hi-ten road bike frame from about the late '70s (much smaller than yours, though). It's been great! I've ridden it almost every day in 2018. I've gotten better use out of it than I'd ever expect from a $25 frame.
Pleased to hear that. I remember them being rather popular around here in the day. We had a big bike shop (Patio Bikes) in Milwaukee that I believe sold them.