Thread: Bob Jackson Vigorelli - What crank length do you use?
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Old 01-13-09 | 03:43 PM
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Bikes: 1972 Paramount Track, 1972 Paramount P13 Road, 1972 Paramount Tandem, 1986 Paramount Road, Merckx MXL, Gunnar Cross Hairs, Samson Illusion NJS, KHS Aero Track, Titus Racer X 29er, Tom Palermo Custom Touring

Originally Posted by DARTHVADER
i forget exactly but when i emailed them a few years ago the geometry was like a regular road bike but with a steeper seat tube angle. head angle was something like 73.5 and rake was like 40mm.
so i ordered a custom one, specified steep head angle and short rake and still ended up with a fork with alot of rake....
i sold that frameset.
Your story is pretty common from what I've read. I really wanted a Jackson until I kept running across similar things.
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