Shhhhhhh, don't plant the idea...

On Sep 12, 8:23 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I didn't search much for this information, but I couldn't find it on Riv's
> site anyway..  It appears that nearly all of the currently available
> framesets are available with a double top tube in largish sizes, except
> Atlantis.  Is there a reason for this? For instance, why would one need a
> double TT on an 63cm AHH,  a 60cm Sam Hillborne, a 59cm San Marcos, etc. but
> not on a 61cm Atlantis?  Are Atlantis' made with stronger tubing?  If not,
> then I don't understand what the 2nd top tube is for in these cases.  The
> statement is made on the Soma description that a 2TT "add(s) strength,
> stiffness, and reduc(es) fatigue."  This seems like something you'd want on
> a fully loaded tourer, and not a "sporty road bike"..?  Not trying to pick a
> fight, I'm just curious - I own a 61cm Atlantis, by the way.
>
> Cheers,
> Robert

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