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Old 09-29-09, 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by JunkYardBike
Another theory is that the owners wanted to stand flat-footed on the ground while seated on the saddle.

Regarding Chombi's theory, I'm not sure too many basketball players would ride 60cm frames. I'm 6' and ride 60cm...I've got the ball handling skills of a cyclist, and the cycling skills of a basketball player.
Here's a pic you might enjoy!:



Must be an 80CM frame or something.....
I used to stare at this pic in disbelief in the 80's.
The top tube on that bike loks to be a mile high from the ground.
Seeing Bill Walton attack from behind on his bike must have been scary!
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