Recent content by Russell

Yeah, forks are poorly finished, wheels are cracked. Very little of value there. It will be going back into storage unless they drop the price. I used RC30s on my Zaskar and found that they really suited the ride though, it’s a great combination.

They’re probably real, but if I worked in Hope’s QA dept, I wouldn’t be happy with the chatter on the back face of the arms.

Quite. Had this been my size I would be on my way to Bath now 😂

“Fake news clickbait in internet outrage shocker.” I’m off to buy a new bike I don’t need.

Something like this needs to happen again!

Thanks for replying Paul 👍🏻

As above, I would try a seatpost with no setback and a shorter stem rather than a higher stem.

Paul at Ellis Briggs is missing the point. There are plenty of modern young frame builders working with steel and fitting modern kit. If Mercian or others choose not to, they will die out. Go to Bespoked or look at the NAHBS pics and you’ll see lots of examples of stunning, steel handmade...

Aluminium = not prestige

Yep. High level trolling at its very finest. This thread deserves nothing less.

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It sounds like you're describing a challenging and rugged terrain typical of the Pacific Northwest (PNW), and you seem concerned about a website that gives off a vibe of a social credit scoring system. If you're referring to a particular site that tracks and ranks users based on their...

That’s actually really cool. Good luck to them!

£115 😂 Advert states 16” frame

This thread is why I come here.