It is not easy to find high quality alloy seat posts for my 2018 Roadini.
Note that when you purchase a Roadini frameset, it comes with a seat post!
That should tell you something.
Cheers,
Karl
On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 7:12 PM Ron Frazelle wrote:
> Sometimes when it comes to manufacturing, it's j
Sometimes when it comes to manufacturing, it's just about part number
rationalization...less part numbers to buy...less tooling costs. I don't
know if all of the other models are 26.8, but if they are this could be the
reasoning. It's just a guess though.
On Mon, Oct 18, 2021, 7:01 PM Hugh Smitham
Maybe someone can answer this, why in the heck did Rivendell start making
the seat tube inside diameter 26.8mm on the new bikes? I believe hearing
something about seat tube wall thickness. Don't get me wrong, I think the
new Geos make for a better ride, but it's way easier to find posts in
27.2mm a