Recent content by bennyboyh

Genuinely rides like a dream :-) I was previously on a Specialized S-Works Tarmac and was worried the weight difference would be noticable (17 pounds versus 20 pounds) but if anything it feels faster and smoother. It doesn't quite leap forward on steep climbs in the same way but the comfort...

This was my Bromwich Cyclone II; built in 1990 when I was 18 and nicked by the time I was 21 :( Spec as I remember was mostly 7 speed Shimano XT the only exceptions being Dia Compe levers and cantis. It had a one piece Reynolds 531 bar/stem and an Odessey Aerator seatpost. I miss her.

spec as follows 59cm Bob Jackson Olympus Reynolds 853 tubing in sparkle metallic silver with black lug lining Columbus Minimal Fork Hope Headset Thomson stem 3T Ergosum bars LizardSkins tape Ultegra 6700 sti levers Ultegra 6700 front mech in silver Dura Ace 7800 rear mech Dura Ace 7800 brakes...