but them dropouts with mudguards .. btw Phil has waiting period of 16 weeks and its no diff to Surly Ultra New.
In an ideal world there would be a fixed version of Eric's Eno that White ind make to be used with simple vertical road drops with no chain tension mechanism required.
Reason im interested in the escapade and not some other more obvious solutions is the ability to run gears on it in the future and use it for touring