Probably one for Chip and other butted frame fans

Bar Shaker
Bar Shaker Posts: 2,313
edited April 2011 in Road beginners
http://www.delta7bikes.com/ascend-road-bike.htm

This is totally against the current trend for aero frames but makes an interesting bike.

road-bike-delta-7-ascend-4.jpg
Boardman Elite SLR 9.2S
Boardman FS Pro

Comments

  • Monty Dog
    Monty Dog Posts: 20,614
    I'd hate to have to clean it though
    Make mine an Italian, with Campagnolo on the side..
  • As if top tubes weren't dangerous enough to your gonads, someone builds in a cheese grater option..... :shock:
    Has the head wind picked up or the tail wind dropped off???
  • cornerblock
    cornerblock Posts: 3,228
    Be lovely when it's finished! Just imagine the dead flies, bugs and angry wasps getting stuck in that, could add a whole new meaning to the term 'road buzz'.
  • I know I shouldn't like it but in some small, strange way I do :?
    "That's it! You people have stood in my way long enough. I'm going to clown college! " - Homer
  • Bar Shaker
    Bar Shaker Posts: 2,313
    Yep, I like it too. It is anti everything we know and I like that.
    Boardman Elite SLR 9.2S
    Boardman FS Pro
  • markmod
    markmod Posts: 501
    See this is what happens if you take your bike out in the rain, BE WARNED!

    :lol:
  • neeb
    neeb Posts: 4,473
    I wonder if you could manage to stuff a thin waterproof jacket into the downtube through the holes...
  • pingpong
    pingpong Posts: 97
    What! No water bottle cages
  • redrobbo
    redrobbo Posts: 727
    Do you need crumple zones on a bike?
  • redrobbo
    redrobbo Posts: 727
    ..and what about matching forks?