Do you have some more pics you could post? Possibly close-up of rear drop out and crank/BB spec'd. She really is a sweet looking ride. Man, I hate always being envious. Thou shalt not covet another man's ... bike.
Per MMcG's request, I took a few. The ones with me in them are to allow for a better size prespective. As reference, I am 6'4", 250 lbs. I did not realize the bike looked somewaht small with me on it. I do now.
I admire Ride Monkies. But, alas, y'all will clearly be able to tell that I am...
At 6'4" & ~ 250 lbs your friend and I are not too similar but not as far apart as a "normally-sized" biker. I can not more adamently agree with the 29er recommendations in several posts made above. I think a 21.5" frame with Thompson Layback seat post and a 120 mm stem with a 70 mm riser bar...
You know, I think I googled "29er". I bought the GF Rig and I wanted to read about them (29ers), look at pics, etc. I needed a replacement for my previous addiction, "VWVortex". Anyway, I read this forum predominately. But, by now I have some experience riding my 29er SS.
BTW, I did my...
32x18 or 32x19, the 18 is ~ equivalent to the 16T on 26". The real answer depends on the terrain you will primarily traverse. I ride 18T cog on hilly routes. The steep stuff can be hard if you can't maintain momentum into the climb. Best workouts I could ask for though. And my strength and...
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