Originally Posted by the beef
I was considering the 1000 before I bought my Brava.
Well, for what it's worth, had *ANY* local bike store in my area sold Bianchi, I'd be riding a Brava today instead of my Trek. I'm very passionate about Bianchi -- they just strike a chord with me, and have ever since I sold my late 80s Shimano 600 powered Brava to fund a bootie call.
Recently I picked up an 86/87 Strada that I am converting to a fixie.
My next roadie will be a new Bianchi.