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Tag: stan
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650b We'll I've ridden the piss out of my new 650b now and I'm really digging the wheelsize, the frame, the fork, the steel frame, the handling... I'm really diggin the new bike! The first ride was a bit squirrely for the first couple of miles while I got use to the smaller wheel size compared to the 29er I had been riding. I finally realized that it wasn't the bike, but the fact that I was over steering. So as I got use to the snappier response and handling of this bike, I finally... Read More
I got the opportunity to ride a Pacenti 650b steel hardtail demo bike this past weekend and was really impressed with the over all performance of the Pacenti demo and the 650b wheel size. So impressed that when I got back home I tore down my 29er squishy and started listing parts on ebay to build up the cash to buy a new frame and wheel set. I unloaded the a new set of Stan's Flow 29er rims the same day I listed them on ebay and my 29er squishy frame has a bid... so things are moving forward qui... Read More
At 5' 6" tall, I've been real interested in the whole 650b thing. So I got to ride a demo "Pacenti" 650b steel frame SS_Belmont is speaking of this past weekend. Upon mounting the bike I felt like it had been built for me. Considering SS_Belmont and I are practically the same height and same build, I wasn't surprised that I felt comfortable on it from the first spin of the cranks. Within a couple of miles I had gotten use to the handling of a different frame, wheel size, touchy hydraulic... Read More
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