[CR]30's Bike Geometries

(Example: History:Norris Lockley)

Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:37:05 -0700
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: Mitchell Gass <mitchell@gassworks.com>
Subject: [CR]30's Bike Geometries

It's striking how different the geometries of 1930's road bikes like the Legnano currently on eBay

http://s211.photobucket.com/albums/bb148/cazpiroz/?action=view&current=001.jpg

are from modern bicycles. What was gained - and what was lost - in the change?

Mitchell Gass
Berkeley, CA USA