tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post7676069932041538344..comments2024-03-28T14:04:01.556-07:00Comments on Midlife Cycling: When I Took A Shot, I Mean, A RideJustine Valinottihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10852069587181432102noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-32461011619659341332015-11-23T15:07:58.284-08:002015-11-23T15:07:58.284-08:00Bikesy--Now that I think of it, I did get to ride ...Bikesy--Now that I think of it, I did get to ride up a couple of fairly steep hills and, yes, out of the bracket. I did indeed notice a fair amount of side-to-side flex around the bottom bracket though, to be fair, I rode other bikes that flexed more. <br /><br />The Sling Shots were definitely interesting bikes.Justine Valinottihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10852069587181432102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-59158895824533282452015-11-22T14:48:51.201-08:002015-11-22T14:48:51.201-08:00Interesting read, I remember seeing the slingshot ...Interesting read, I remember seeing the slingshot MTBs here at a show in London many years ago and they never took off. I think I saw one out in the wild at races but that was it. Out of interest did you get to take it up any steep uphills out of the saddle? I can't help thinking there's going to be a lot of side to side flex around the bottom bracket.Bikesyhttp://bikesy.co.uk/womensnoreply@blogger.com