Originally Posted by Bikedued
...The only problem I have with derailleur bikes, is the inability to shift while sitting still. It seems uncivilized, lol.,,,,BD
One way to partially solve that problem is with Sram's Dual Drive. It has a 7 to 9 speed cassette on a 3 speed internal hub.
Has anyone noticed the Fork Crown? It looks very similar to the Nervex crown on my '66 Paramount. Wouldn't that up it several notches above a "boom era" bike?