Originally Posted by
Warren128
Steel Lemonds are bargains these days and they are very worthy of upgrades if the geometry suits you. I picked up a 2001 Zurich that a previous owner had powder coated. I built as a neo-retro style, and it rides fantastic. I also have a 2001 Lemond all-titanium Tete-de-Course, and that is also a superb riding bike.
+1 I have a similar combo, '01 Maillot Jaune and a '02 Victoire..wonderful rides.
I run 28mm Gravelking slicks on both bikes. Mounted they measure 26.5-27ish..run fine. Nice tire too.