posted by Bernie on july 29, 1998 at 22:22:14:
in reply to: Suitability of titanium frames for large riders. posted by John B. on july 28, 1998 at 21:52:27:
: I've been drooling over a Merlin Road at my LBS, but I've heard that larger riders (230 pounds) should stay away from titanium framed bikes. Any truth to this little piece of advise?
: I'm 200 lbs and ride a ti. Make sure that you get a beefier down tube though otherwise you may find it too flexible.