Originally Posted by jitensha_de_go!
two very good points. do you ride an older canny? i do, and i like the way it handles, but i'm 5 inches shorter and 100lbs lighter than you, and i find it a little too stiff. that's why i'd prefer steel.
Yeah, it's an old blue one. Stiffest frame made according to Damon Rinnards's(sp?) test, for whatever that's worth. And yeah, size and weight and riding style definitely come into play here.
Great frame though, too bad I'll probably break it at some point.