Mono......you're every bit a roadie. Gorgeous bike right up to the spring loaded Brooks. John Stamsted some years ago rode across Australia on an upright (moustache) bar. Looks like a high mileage bike. European randonneurs (a tough bunch) used to ride sprung saddles. What wheels? Adjustable stem?
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..... "I renewed my youth, to outward appearance, by mounting a bicycle for the first time." Mark Twain, Speeches
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