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Old 04-19-19, 05:06 PM
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jade408
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Bikes: Working on replacing my stolen Soma Buena Vista Mixte

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Originally Posted by Korina
I just finished having a '92 Rockhopper rebuilt, and at 5' 4" I finally feel comfortable on a bike. Three years ago I bought a '16 Liv Rove with 700c wheels, because that's what you do. The bike fits, but the oversized wheels just never felt quite right. Now I've tasted a properly proportioned bike, and I want more. Does anyone make a modern steel bike with 26" wheels?
Hmm. Velo Orange's Polyvalent too - you choose 650b or 26. And Rivendell proportions wheels to bike size, the smaller get 26 or 650b and the larger 700c.

I had Soma Buena Vista with 650b, and that was great!
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