yes it does and it has quite small diameter tubing....Ishiwata .022 and takes a 27mm diameter seatpost...still have mine and still enjoy it and alas I am quite a bit heavier than I was when I bought it in September of 1993... but I'd prefer not to quantify how much heavier :)
On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 11:53:11 AM UTC-5, masmojo wrote: > > Not Atlantis related, but maybe relevant none the less. I had an XO-1 > until several months ago. When it was new I rode it around no hands all the > time fast forward to a few years ago, I had not ridden it for some time & I > am enjoying it. Turned to go down a small hill, sat back on the seat with > my hands off the bars as I'd done thousands of times before and the front > end started wobbling violently! I was able to quickly grab the handlebars, > but it rattled me a little. > The questions go through your head, what was that? Everything with the > bike was fine, the only thing that had changed in the equation was ME! When > I bought the bike & rode it a lot I weighed 175lbs. When I rode it again!? > 240!! > So adding weight up front might solve the problem, but I think maybe your > weight may be effecting the handling? The XO-1 has very slender seat > stays, they probably were not designed for someone my weight, I surmise the > frame was flexing more under the increased load! :-( -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
