New bike question
11-28-22, 08:23 AM
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Originally Posted by frogshawn
I am having a new custom touring bike built and I am debating on which type of bars to use, drop or alternative bars?
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11-28-22, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by mstateglfr
Wouldnt this be something to have sorted out before the frame build began? I would think you and the builder/company would come up with frame geometry that works for your intended use and body. The fit difference between a drop bar and flat bar or the various alt bars can be significant.
11-28-22, 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by frogshawn
If you read the thread you will see I am working this out with the frame builder. The actual frame building will not start for some time. The wait times can be quite long. Thanks
Cool that the build hasnt started, this makes more sense.
Who is building the frame?
11-28-22, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by mstateglfr
I read it- the current and future tenses were confusing, so I posted a response about it.
Cool that the build hasnt started, this makes more sense.
Who is building the frame?
Cool that the build hasnt started, this makes more sense.
Who is building the frame?
