... I'm actually the same size as you and currently ride an XL Giant OCR-2. I'm having problems with getting the thing sized for me and I'm thinking it's just...
In my research it looks like cannondale also. Are there any problems with wheels???? I have non with my mountain bike so far. But did have a French built...
I'd imagine that would depend on a few different things. Lacing pattern, riding style, riding terrain, rims and spokes. I've never had any problems with...
A couple of observations. I have owned, and sold, a lot of big Cannondales and I think they are great for large riders. I just heard from one of you that a...
Thanks, I was worried about the wheels! fred rusty2523 <rusty@...> wrote: A couple of observations. I have owned, and sold, a lot of big Cannondales...
Hello Fellow Tall Cyclists, My name is Forbes Bagatelle-Black. I am 6'6", 250lb (plus or minus 5lb on any given day). My first "real bike" was a 1979 Fuji...
... There are lots of good options for nice wheels for big folks. The popularity of cyclocross has helped us large people immensely. Mavic makes several very...
Good afternoon I am glad to have found this yahoo group. I am getting frustrated trying to find a road bike. Here is short version. I am 6'9" and weight 285...
Hi: I'm 6'6 and still looking for me a 63 or 64 will fit the bill. Make sure you have wheels with at least 32 to 36 spokes. That way they hold up. Some...
I'm 6'6" ~225lbs. Keep in mind that all body proportions are different. That said, I recently just went and got a fitting on a 63cm bike, and they couldn't...
Chris, welcome. Six nine, no wonder you are frustrated. The industry doesn't make many off-the-shelf bikes for you. But you can probably put something...
I'm 6'3.5" with long-ish legs and, like johnnykrisma, have an XL Giant OCR 2 (mine's a 2004). It's been a fun bike but I'm starting to believe that it is too...
Howdy folks, Well, i'm just starting to look at riding a bike since i rode my BMX when i was a little one (relatively) Since I've been 6'9" w/ a 36 inch...
Hey guys - this is the 6'9" tall guy writing again I found this bke on ebay - anyone know anything about it or mercier bikes? Brand new 2007 MERCIER AQUILA AL...
http://www.cyclingforums.com/t220857-.html On this page someone responded Stay away from Mercier. Their bikes aren't too bad, but their customer service is...
hey all Thanks for the feedback on the Mericer bikes. One more question - anyone have any feedback about a motobecane net noir bike? I have an opportunity to...
I built up one of the sample frames I had made for me in Taiwan. I took it on a good ride, and I feel confident offering the other five frames and forks I...
... BTW: I added some photos on the website: http://cyclesvalhalla.com/bicyclesandframes/bicyclesfortallfolks.html And I put up lots of high-res photos on the...
If you've got a cool, large bicycle, and you want to show it off, post a photo of it on my flickr group at: http://www.flickr.com/groups/497742@N25/ Yours, ...
Someone buy this so I don't have to!!! eBay item #370062577271 http://tinyurl.com/5zohln It's a B'stone 400 converted to a fixie. I believe the 400s were all ...
I am a six foot four inch tall recumbent and mountain bike rider. When I bought a new long wheelbase RANS recumbent to replace my old BikeE I loved it but...
Hi All, OK, believe it or not, this bike is TOO BIG for me, but maybe someone on this list could get good use out of it. 72cm seat tube, c-to-c. 63cm top...
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