Quote Originally Posted by OakLeaf View Post
And then there's just adaptation. When I first built up my race bike years ago, it felt really twitchy to me. All I'd ridden before were a long-wheelbase, shallow angled tourer, and sport-tourers before that. The new bike fit me beautifully - custom frame and carefully chosen components - but I still had to get used to the nimbler handling. It didn't take long.
I think that's a part of it. DangerBike did not turn well. I had to fight it to get it to turn. This one, not so much. I have to figure out that this one will actually move.

Bleeker--thanks. I'll be taking it out to a parking lot later this week, when I'm not exhausted.