I have a 47 cm and 50 cm Betty.  I can measure them if you tell me where to 
start/stop.


On Sunday, May 30, 2021 at 3:44:59 PM UTC-4 Jim M. wrote:

> Matthew just posted this Wilbury, in case you didn't see it: 
> https://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/bik/d/new-york-52cm-
> wilbury-rivendell-bicycle/7329111104 <(732)%20911-1104>.html
>
> They don't come available very often.
>
> On Monday, May 17, 2021 at 12:37:49 PM UTC-7 Linda G wrote:
>
>> I share Joel's concerns about long chainstays and wheelbase. The geometry 
>> on the Platypus has not been posted by Rivendell except for some labelled 
>> frame diagrams on Instagram which are hard to read. The 50 Platypus appears 
>> to have a chainstay of 53 and wheelbase of 120.6. That's compared to a 45 
>> chainstay on the 50 cheviot. The effective top tube on the Cheviot is 57.5 
>> compared to what looks like 61.5 on the Platypus, if I am reading the 
>> blurry diagram correctly. So the Platypus 50 is somewhere between 4 and 5 
>> inches longer than the Cheviot 50, if my calculations are correct.
>> Linda
>>
>> On Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 7:06:24 AM UTC-7 Joel S wrote:
>>
>>> Does this also equate to wheelbase?
>>>
>>> I store my bikes in the basement in winter and Sunroom the other 
>>> seasons.  Long bikes can be a problem. 
>>>
>>> Thanks. 
>>>
>>>

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