yes, the lever position on the bars is also interesting, presumably this would enable rider to be more over wheel?
here's an interesting quote from a well written article, although article relates to a lux dream, this quote relates to Ernie's Geo...
"Colnagos are designed to use an offset seatpost and a long stem that hangs the rider's weight over the wheels, not over the frame, which results in a short wheelbase and fast handling. The bike is planted. They just handle, like a Ferrari. The weight bias is perfect. That is how Ernesto Colnago intended them to be ridden."
yes, the lever position on the bars is also interesting, presumably this would enable rider to be more over wheel?
here's an interesting quote from a well written article, although article relates to a lux dream, this quote relates to Ernie's Geo...
"Colnagos are designed to use an offset seatpost and a long stem that hangs the rider's weight over the wheels, not over the frame, which results in a short wheelbase and fast handling. The bike is planted. They just handle, like a Ferrari. The weight bias is perfect. That is how Ernesto Colnago intended them to be ridden."