Great story.
We will definitely want to see some pics of the bike after gift
giving. Riv is doing some nice things with color on the Roadeos.
On Dec 9, 9:04 am, Hondo <m...@rivertownl.com> wrote:
> Oh I know she didn't mean to, but...Yeah, my Rivendell-ravenous wife
> ("inadvertantly") backed the family car over her beloved Rambouillet
> last month, mortally wounding it. Coincidentally, the awesomely
> beautiful Roadeo popped up on Riv's frame specials - and I thought I
> was the only one in the fam who while'd-away time drooling over the
> Riv website. Alas, yesterday, this here husband turned Santa and
> picked out, and up a minty-blue 59cm (she's 5' 10") Roadeo frame. I
> must say, the Riv gang nailed this one - I am totally jealous. (Rich
> almost had me selling my Della Santa in favor of my own Roadeo - damn,
> if he didn't get close!) Once we get it put together I post pics.
> Interesting to note, according to Mark, the preference for threadless
> vs threaded stem on this frame is dead even at 50-50 so far. I guess
> if you are espousing a light weight bike, then why not go threadless.
>
> BTW, the killer feature on this bike is the neatly placed, diminutive
> rear fender attachment, place just behind the BB. Very cool design.
>
> Cheers! (my first post here)
>
> mh
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