Future classic Merlin Extralight
03-13-23 | 12:34 AM
#26
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From: Berkeley, CA
Bikes: 72 Cilo Pacer, 72 Gitane GT, 72 Peugeot PX10, 73 Speedwell Ti,l, 75 Peugeot PR-10L, 80 Colnago Super, 81 Zinn, 85 ALAN Cross, 85 De Rosa Pro, 86 Look 753, 86 Look KG86, 89 Parkpre Team, 90 Parkpre Team MTB, 90 Merlin
Fwiw, I have a '90 Merlin (back when Tom was signing the frames with a sharpie) and mine can only fit 25mm tires comfortably. I had 27mm tires installed for a little while, but it was very tight near the rear chain stays.
